[CW: The following article details reports of sexual assault]
Yesterday testimony began in the sexual assault trial of UFC welterweight Abdul Razak Alhassan in Fort Worth, TX (per the Forth Worth Star-Telegram). Alhassan was indicted on two counts of rape after an incident that is alleged to have taken place on March 23rd, 2018.
One of the women accusing Alhassan of rape was known to him. She said she had come to the establishment Alhassan worked at and asked him to let her friend, who was 20 at the time, into the club’s restricted area.