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Report: Former WWE Champion Alberto Del Rio Arrested, Charged with Sexual Assault

Former WWE champion Alberto Del Rio has been arrested and charged with sexual assault, according to Fox San Antonio.

A woman alleged Del Rio, whose real name is Jose A. Rodriguez Chucuan, beat her more than one time, per court documents. The accuser came forward with photographs and an affidavit reportedly gives "graphic details" of the charged sexual assault incident.

According to arrest paperwork, Rodriguez Chucuan reportedly once threatened the woman that he would "take her son and drop him in the middle of the road somewhere."

Del Rio, 42, is a Mexican-American professional wrestler and experienced two stints in WWE.