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Ex-UFC fighter Anthony Rocco Martin accused of urinating on casino floor, throat-punching security guard

Former UFC fighter Anthony Rocco Martin, 31, was arrested in Las Vegas over the weekend, according to the Las Vegas Sun. He is accused of lewd conduct inside a casino and assaulting a security guard.

Police were called to Caesars Palace at 1:30 a.m. Saturday after reports that Martin was urinating in a hallway on the casino floor. Police say that after Martin was approached by security guards, and asked to leave the premises, the pro fighter began threatening them. It is further alleged that Martin punched one of the security guards in the throat.