UFC’s Sedriques Dumas arrested on charges including robbery, battery with $558K bond

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UFC fighter Sedriques Dumas is behind bars in the Florida panhandle on robbery and battery charges. 

Online arrest records showed Dumas had been arrested on Monday on five charges related to felony home invasion robbery without a firearm, felony possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, felony possession of a controlled substance, misdemeanor battery, and misdemeanor drug equipment possession and/or use in Escambia County, Florida.

Sedriques Dumas Escambia County Sheriff's Office

Dumas currently remains in the custody of the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, after being booked into jail on Monday at 4:03 p.m.

Bond is set at $558,500.

The middleweight fighter appeared before Judge Kristina Denise Lightel for his initial appearance on Tuesday. 

Sedriques Dumas reacts dejectedly after his loss to Michal Oleksiejczuk during UFC 314 earlier this month. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

He is scheduled to have a pretrial hearing on May 6, according to online records. 

Dumas has a lengthy arrest record and was recently arrested in February 2024 for misdemeanor battery, after he allegedly slapped the mother of his child during a Feb. 13 altercation. 

The charges were later dismissed by prosecutors. 

He has been arrested 14 times in Escambia County dating back to 2014. 

Sedriques Dumas reacts dejectedly after his loss to Michal Oleksiejczuk during UFC 314 earlier this month. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

Dumas last fought earlier this month when he took part in UFC 314 at the Kaseya Center in Miami and was knocked out in the first round by Michal Oleksiejczuk.

Dumas is 3-3 in the UFC.

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