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Former WWE star, Combate Americas exec Alberto Del Rio indicted on kidnapping, sexual assault charges

Former WWE star and Combate Americas executive Alberto Del Rio has been indicted on sexual assault and kidnapping charges after his arrest in May.

Del Rio, 43, faces four counts of sexual assault and one count of kidnapping five months after he allegedly beat up a female partner in an attack that reportedly stretched over 16 hours between May 3 and May 4, according to NBC affiliate News4SA. The Bexar County (Texas) District Attorney’s office confirmed his indictment on Friday morning; the former wrestler and MMA fighter faces between five and 99 years for the kidnapping charge and 2 to 20 years for each sexual assault charge.