Earlier this month, UFC strawweight Rachel Ostovich was hospitalized with severe injuries, including a broken orbital bone, following an alleged domestic violence assault at the hands of her husband, Arnold Berdon. Berdon, also an MMA fighter, was arrested shortly afterward and charged with attempted murder, as well as being placed under a restraining order.
“After a night out with family, [Arnold Berdon] punched me repeatedly on the head, face, ribs, making me fall to the ground,” Rachael wrote in her petition for the restraining order, obtained by TMZ Sports.
”I gasped for breath and escaped thru [sic] balcony.