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Report: Former UFC Champion Cain Velasquez Involved in Bay Area Shooting

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was reportedly involved in a shooting in Morgan Hill, Calif. on Monday, according to NBC Sports Bay Area.

The San Jose police department announced it was investigating a shooting that occurred at 3:14 p.m. local time Monday. Police not reveal the circumstances of the incident but said that one adult male was shot and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Another man was arrested.

Velasquez was booked into the county of Santa Clara department of corrections facility on Monday and was being held without bail, according to online records.