Anthony Smith arrested on serious charges in Nebraska
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 2:26 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
UFC fighter Anthony Smith was arrested in Sarpy County, Nebraska, facing charges including false imprisonment, terroristic threats, and domestic violence. Allegations assert that Smith threatened to kill his wife, forced her into a vehicle, and attempted to run her over multiple times. Witnesses reported hearing gunshots from his home during the incident. Smith's bond has been set at $500,000 with a no-contact order in place. Previously, Smith retired from UFC and returned to action in Bareknuckle MMA this past April.
- •Anthony Smith arrested on multiple charges in Nebraska.
- •Allegations include threats to his wife's life and domestic violence.
- •Witnesses reported gunshots during the incident.
- •Smith's bond set at $500,000 with a no-contact order.
- •He recently returned to competition in Bareknuckle MMA after retiring from UFC.
- 2:26 AMYahoo Sports — Sinister allegations revealed about Anthony Smith’s arrest
"Anthony Smith could face some serious consequences following his recent arrest.
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