India, Aug. 1 -- Veteran UFC contender at light heavyweight and current broadcast analyst Anthony Smith was caught in significant legal trouble due to being arrested in Gretna, Nebraska's Sarpy County, on July 26, 2026, with three felony charges, all relating to first-degree attempted domestic assault, first-degree false imprisonment, and terroristic threats.

The 38-year-old, formerly a No. 1-ranked UFC contender, made a first appearance in court wherein a judge ordered him to pay five hundred thousand dollars in bail, accompanied by an order that he cannot come into contact with his wife, Mikhala.

After his appearance, his wife spoke on the matter for the first time since the incident was revealed via Mikhala on social media, declaring...