A free fighter is threatened with imprisonment.
American freestyle athlete Derrick Lewis was wounded by the police last Thursday in Houston after driving 219 kilometers per hour on a road where the speed limit was 80 kilometers per hour. About that news MMAFighting.com.
In addition to flagrant speeding, Lewis was also charged with reckless driving after driving his red Lamborghini between the lanes past, among other things, buses transporting school children.
The suspect was released from the Harris County Sheriff’s Department on $100 bond.
If Lewis is found guilty at the trial in December, he could face a 30-day prison sentence and a fine.
The American heavyweight, who moved to the UFC in 2014 as the champion of Legacy FC, has the most knockout victories in the history of the sport’s top organization.
Lewis, 38, is scheduled to face Jailton Almeida At UFC Fight Night 231 in São Paulo, Brazil, this coming Saturday.
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