Recent News on Sherdog.com · Oct 4, 2016
Michael Graves Pulled from UFC Fight Night 100 Due to Domestic Violence Arrest
Michael Graves has been removed from his UFC Fight Night 100 bout against Sergio Moraes after the fighter was arrested for battery in Atlanta on Oct. 1.
According to Fulton County jail records, Graves was arrested for misdemeanor battery (family violence) and held on $5,000 bail. He has not yet been released. Further details regarding the incident were not available. Entimports.com first reported Graves’ arrest.
The UFC released a statement on the situation on Monday:
The UFC organization is aware that Michael Graves was arrested over the weekend on a misdemeanor battery charge. The organization takes this situation seriously and is in the process of gathering more information.