UFC middleweight Andre Petroski and his staff took down a person at a relaxation cease for allegedly indecently exposing himself.
Petroski defeated Gerald Meerschaert by split decision on the UFC 292 prelims final Saturday in Boston. He’s now 5-0 contained in the Octagon after an look on The Final Fighter 29 in 2021.
Petroski, one of many high grapplers within the UFC’s middleweight division, had to make use of a few of his fight expertise exterior of the Octagon after his win.
In accordance with a pair of latest social media posts, Petroski and his staff stopped a person from publicly masturbating at a relaxation cease on their approach again to Philadelphia. Petroski held the person down as his staff contacted native police to the scene.
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Cageside Press‘ Jake Noecker reshared a pair of posts on Petroski’s Instagram story that lay out what occurred.
GRAPHIC WARNING: On their drive dwelling from #UFC292, Andre Petroski and his staff/coaches stopped at a relaxation cease. Whereas there, they caught a person inappropriately touching himself whereas youngsters within the toilet. They detained the person till police arrived and arrested him… pic.twitter.com/9bycfpQOS9
— Jake Noecker (@JakeNoeckerMMA) August 21, 2023
It is unsure if the person will face jail time for the infraction.
Petroski debuted within the UFC in Aug. 2021, incomes a third-round end over Micheal Gillmore. He most just lately defeated Nick Maximov and Wellington Turman earlier than the win over Meerschaert.
Petroski is not the one UFC fighter who has performed a hero function exterior of the cage. UFC welterweight Kevin Holland has stopped a number of crimes, together with a capturing at a Texas restaurant final yr.
As Petroski seems to be forward to his UFC return, he is hopeful that justice will probably be served, and that the person accused of public indecency pays the value for his actions.