Retired UFC light heavyweight fighter Anthony Johnson is once again facing legal troubles. A report by MMAjunkie on Friday revealed that “Rumble” was given a restraining order by a Florida woman whom he had been in a previous casual relationship with.
According to the woman’s attorney Robyn Barrett, the temporary injunction was filed due an “an immediate present danger of dating violence.” The restraining order will be in effect until February 2020.
Johnson himself did comment on the matter, but his legal counsel Scott B. Saul spoke in his behalf. According to Saul, his client is also being accused of “online stalking, making threats and posting intimate images of the woman.