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UFC bantamweight Irwin Rivera has been arrested on two counts of attempted murder in Florida, and is being held without bond.

Image: The42 Former UFC champion Eddie Alvarez has reacted to the news that UFC bantamweight Irwin Rivera has been charged with attempted murder. News broke yesterday that Rivera, who fought three times for the Ultimate Fighting Championship last year, had been arrested on attempted murder charges in Florida after allegedly attempting to kill his sisters due to a “higher power” telling him to do so. The aforementioned Alvarez, who knew Rivera, had the following to say on the matter. Something must of went terribly wrong or Irwin’s brain or mind needs to be checked because I know this ma...

Bantamweight MMA Athlete’s Arrest Raises Mental Health Concerns In UFC KEY POINTS Rivera's UFC run will be put on hold for now UFC is now conducting its own investigation on the case The mental health of anyone is a big concern right now and that does not exclude the UFC. It appears it is the odd case tied to Irwin Rivera who is facing two counts of attempted murder. The Mexican was arrested on Thursday in West Palm Beach, Florida after stabbing his two sisters according to an incident report obtained by ESPN. Making it even more disturbing is that the 31-year-old Mexico City native told ...

The police report regarding the arrest of UFC bantamweight, Irwin Rivera has been released and it details what happened on Thursday.

UFC fighter Irwin Rivera was arrested Thursday in Florida on two counts of attempted murder, according to an incident report obtained by ESPN.