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WWE star Ludwig Kaiser (Marcel Barthel) was granted permission to travel for work after a Florida battery arrest; prosecutors did not object to the travel order, though a May 30 mask-vs-mask match in Mexico was canceled and Kaiser’s ability to travel was the key development.
Pro wrestler Ludwig Kaiser (real name Marcel Barthel) was arrested in Orange County, Florida on May 20, 2026, on a simple battery charge related to an April 23 incident at Paramount on Lake Eola in Orlando, where he allegedly punched and pushed Richard Reap. He posted $1,000 bail at 11:20 PM ET, and surveillance footage plus victim identification in a photo lineup supported probable cause; no weapons, intoxication, or shared residence were alleged, and he was ordered to have no contact with the victims/witnesses.
Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested again in New Orleans during Mardi Gras and now faces a new battery charge after an earlier arrest this month; he appeared in New Orleans Criminal Court on Feb. 26, 2026.
Miami Dolphins outside linebackers coach Ryan Crow was arrested on a domestic battery charge and placed on administrative leave, with the team and NFL currently gathering more information.
Quinshon Judkins, a rookie NFL player, was arrested on a domestic violence charge after his girlfriend claimed he assaulted her, with audio of her 911 call revealing she was still in pain and had visible bruises. The incident reportedly occurred in Florida in July, and Judkins was charged with misdemeanor battery. The Browns are currently gathering information regarding the case.
Boxing star Gervonta Davis was arrested in Miami Beach on a battery charge related to an alleged domestic dispute with his ex-girlfriend, adding to his history of legal issues. The incident occurred nearly a month after an alleged assault on the mother of his children, and Davis is currently held at Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center awaiting bond.
UFC fighter Jorge Masvidal pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor battery charge stemming from an alleged attack on his former friend and rival Colby Covington. The two felony charges were dropped in a plea deal, and Masvidal was sentenced to time served and court costs. The incident occurred after Covington beat Masvidal in a UFC fight, and Covington claimed to have suffered a brain injury due to the blows. Masvidal retired from the UFC in April but plans to return to boxing in early 2024.