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Nick Diaz's Mugshot Released After Assault Arrest

The Las Vegas Police Department released Nick Diaz's mugshot Tuesday after he was arrested following an alleged domestic violence incident May 24.

According to MMA Junkie's Simon SamanoandSteven Marrocco, Diaz was charged with felony domestic battery by strangulation and misdemeanor domestic battery.

Citing law enforcement sources, TMZ Sports reported the woman involved said Diaz choked her and threw her to the ground, which resulted in "red marks around her neck and eyes—as well as an injured hip."

Diaz later posted $18,000 bail and was released from jail.

"The organization does not tolerate domestic violence and requires all athletes to adhere to the UFC Fighter Conduct Policy," UFC said in a statement, per MMA Junkie.