Police arrest former UFC slugger who beat Alistair Overeem and Junior dos Santos, issue immigration hold

Former UFC heavyweight hurter Jairzinho Rozenstruik, who at one time was ranked as excessive as No. 3 at 265 kilos, was arrested for third-degree felony for false imprisonment earlier this week in Pembroke Pines, Fla., together with a second misdemeanor cost for contact or strike/battery/home violence.

Bond was set for $2500 for the previous and $1000 for the latter, in line with MMA Preventing.

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Rozenstruik was additionally hit with a 48-hour immigration maintain, in line with the report. “Bigi Boy” was launched from his UFC contract early final 12 months following the paint-fume debacle in Riyadh. Rozenstruik would ultimately resurface in DBX, scoring a pair of brutal “Soiled Boxing” knockouts over middling regional fighters.

Rozenstruik is at the moment the DBX heavyweight champion, assuming the promotion nonetheless exists.

The 37 year-old former kickboxer will probably seem earlier than a choose this week and could possibly be launched if bond situations are glad. Rozenstruik (15-6) ought to be thought-about harmless till confirmed responsible, however his arrest is only one of many over the past a number of years involving among the largest names in each MMA and boxing.

Anticipate extra particulars on Rozenstruik’s arrest within the coming days.