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One of the sisters stabbed by UFC fighter Irwin Rivera said he hadn't been acting himself in the days leading up to the incident. Rivera's manager, Ali Abdelaziz, called the fighter's actions unusual.
(Photo : Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images) UFC Fighter Irwin Rivera Stabbed His Two Sisters The 31-year-old UFC fighter, known inside the ring as "The Beast," is now facing two counts of attempted murder. According to a published report in People, police were called to an apartment in Boynton Beach where they found Irwin Rivera's sister near the road covered in blood. Initial findings revealed that the 22-year-old victim was stabbed multiple times throughout her back, arm, and head and suffered two collapsed lungs. When they searched the home, authorities found the 33-year-old sister of ...
UFC Fighter Irwin Rivera's Family Defends Him After Stabbing: 'Something Evil Took Over Him' KEY POINTS Irwin Rivera was dealing with mental health issues before he allegedly stabbed his two sisters, his mother says Rivera's sisters were visiting the UFC fighter to check on him Rivera was moved to a behavioral health facility for proper evaluation and help UFC bantamweight fighter Irwin Rivera is facing attempted murder charges in Florida after he allegedly stabbed his two sisters, but his family has come to his defense. They said that the 31-year-old is dealing with mental distress and need...
MMA Fighting Share this story Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images As UFC bantamweight Irwin Rivera is being held at a behavioral health facility in the wake of his alleged stabbing of his two sisters, his family is coming to his defense. Lezlye Rivera, Irwin Rivera’s sister, on Friday posted an update to her Facebook account that detailed her brother’s behavior leading up to the alleged attack. She wrote that she and her sister, Kelly Rivera, were “fine n well” after the alleged attack and wanted to “clear the air” on what happened – and express suppo...
MMA Fighting Share this story UFC bantamweight Irwin Rivera was arrested and jailed on Thursday on two counts of attempted murder. Online arrest records for the Palm Beach County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Office show Rivera was booked into custody at 12:08 p.m. on Thursday at the Main Detention Center in West Palm Beach. No bond has been set for the 31-year-old fighter. Multiple requests for comment to the office’s public information officer went unreturned, and a dispatch officer said he couldn’t provide any information on the case. Rivera’s manager Ali Abdelaziz did not imm...