Former UFC fighter Raulian Paiva arrested for home violence in Brazil.
Former UFC fighter Raulian Paiva has been arrested in Brazil, based on Globo Esporte Amapá and AG Combat, two Brazilian information retailers.
Each retailers’ reporting was translated from Portuguese to English by Google translate.
In keeping with reviews, Paiva was arrested for allegedly “committing bodily and verbal aggression in opposition to his spouse within the municipality of Santana, within the metropolitan area of Macapá.”
The incident is claimed to have occurred on Monday, Jan. 23.
Paiva’s spouse, recognized as Vanilza Santos, instructed police that Paiva pressured her to depart their dwelling and stated, “I’m going to kill you and throw your issues on the street.” She stated that Paiva ran in the direction of her automotive however “stopped after realizing that she was accompanied by a pal, who witnessed what occurred.” She stated Paiva had “bodily and psychologically assaulted” her three days previous to the incident. A witness confirmed her statements, the report says.
Paiva posted a R$ 2,000 (roughly $393 USD) bail and has been launched.
Raulian Paiva denies allegations of home violence
Paiva took to his Instagram Tales to disclaim the crime, however reportedly instructed police that the connection has “at all times been troubled and with information of verbal violence.”
In an interview with Globo Esporte Amapá, he additionally denied the allegations saying, “The threats and aggressions are a lie. We had an argument and in a second of fury, my spouse went to the police station and filed a criticism with a scorching head. However we’ve sorted it out and we’re wonderful.”
His spouse gave delivery to their youngster in early December, based on Instagram posts from Paiva.
Paiva was launched from the UFC on January 18 after back-to-back losses to Sean O’Malley and Sergey Morozov. He initially earned his contract to the UFC after his win over Allan Nascimento on DWCS in 2018.
In Dec. 2022, Elber Nunes Zacheu was sentenced to 16 years in jail for the homicide of Tieli Alves, Paiva’s then-girlfriend. He was additionally charged with the tried homicide Paiva, based on MMA Combating.
Zacheu was the passenger in a automotive who chased after a disagreement in a bar. In keeping with the outlet, “Paiva stopped his motorbike at a purple gentle and was hit by the automotive. Alves’ helmet went off on the autumn, and he or she was dragged by the automotive for ‘at the least 65 toes.’ Alves died six days later.”
“That’s not sufficient time for what he did, the crime he dedicated, however justice is being finished,” Paiva instructed MMA Combating. “Justice is flawed in Brazil, however I hope he pays for what he did. We will’t do the rest. We’re joyful he’ll be in jail. Not for lengthy, however he shall be in jail. Nothing will deliver Tieli again to life, however at the least he’ll keep in jail for 16 years.”
The driving force remains to be awaiting trial.
