UFC Vet Sedriques Dumas Arrested on Robbery, Battery Charges in Florida

Sedriques Dumas is in trouble with the law again.

According to Escambia County (Florida) inmate records, the UFC middleweight was arrested on April 28 on multiple charges, including felony robbery home invasion without a weapon, misdemeanor battery, possession of weapon by a convicted felon and felony drug possession. Dumas is currently in Escambia County Jail with bond set at $558,000. His next court date is scheduled for May 6 with Judge Jennie Kinsey.

Dumas was last arrested in February 2024 on a misdemeanor battery charge for allegedly slapping the mother of his child. That charge was dropped four months later.

Dumas has a lengthy criminal history that was brought to light prior to his UFC debut. This includes allegedly punching a woman during an incident that began at a bar in Pensacola, Florida in August 2022 a few days before Dumas fought on Dana White's Contender Series. According to a police report, the brawl spilled out of the bar and continued over several blocks. Dumas was accused of initiating the melee and also of brandishing a firearm, but the case was ultimately closed without arrests being made.

Dumas’ criminal record dates back to 2014 and includes pasts arrests for shoplifting, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill, trespassing on school property with a weapon or firearm, resisting arrest and obstruction without violence and domestic battery.

The 29-year-old Pensacola, Florida, native last fought at UFC 314 on April 12, where he suffered a first-round knockout loss to Michal Oleksiejczuk. Dumas is 3-3 in the Octagon since earning a UFC deal on the Contender Series in August 2022.