UFC’s Jon Jones sentenced to anger management counseling

A Las Vegas justice has ordered Ultimate Fighting Championship prima Jon Jones to be choler absorption counseling aft helium smashed his caput into the hood of a Las Vegas constabulary car connected the Strip during a home unit probe successful September.

Jones, 34, pleaded nary contention connected Tuesday to a misdemeanor number of destroying another’s spot valued astatine $25 to $250, tribunal records show. He initially faced a felony number of injuring oregon tampering with a conveyance with harm valued astatine $5,000 oregon more.

He besides faced a misdemeanor home artillery charge, but the number was dismissed, according to online Las Vegas Justice Court records.

Justice of the Peace Elana Lee Graham besides ordered Jones to wage $750 successful restitution.

Jones, considered 1 of the top UFC fighters ever, was arrested and booked into the Clark County Detention Center connected Sept. 24. According to his apprehension report, Jones was staying astatine Caesars Palace with his fiancee, Jessie Moses, erstwhile a information defender noticed Moses had a bloody articulator and humor connected her clothes.

Moses told officers that the mates had been arguing and “he touched the backmost of my caput and pulled my hairsbreadth a small spot but helium did not deed maine oregon anything,” constabulary wrote successful the report.

Police aboriginal recovered Jones connected the Strip, and arsenic helium was being detained helium “became irate and smashed his head” into the beforehand hood of a Metropolitan Police Department car, the study said. He near a “medium size dent” and chipped “some of the overgarment connected the vehicle.”

Jones’ defence lawyer did not instantly respond to petition for comment.

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