Gervonta Davis, the undefeated WBA lightweight champion, was arrested in Miami Beach on July 11, 2025, after being accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend, the mother of his two children, during a heated altercation. The arrest has sparked a fresh wave of media attention, raising serious questions about the fighter’s personal life, his future in the sport, and the broader implications of his actions.

BJ Penn, a former two-division UFC champion, is no stranger to the spotlight. However, the attention he’s been garnering in recent weeks has little to do with his accomplishments in the octagon. Instead, it’s been driven by a series of increasingly concerning legal issues. Over the past month, the Hawaiian fighter has been arrested four times in a two-week span, leading many to question the state of his personal life, mental health, and his future in combat sports.

UFC middleweight Sedriques Dumas has been arrested again, this time facing a series of serious criminal charges in Escambia County, Florida. The arrest took place on April 28, 2025, and marks the latest chapter in a troubled legal history for the fighter, who has now been arrested 14 times in the same county.