UFC Fighter Rozenstruik Arrested on Domestic Charges

Jairzinho Rozenstruik, a former UFC heavyweight contender known as "Bigi Boy," was arrested on January 19, 2026, in Pembroke Pines, Florida, on charges of felony false imprisonment and misdemeanor battery stemming from a domestic incident involving the mother of his two children.

Pembroke Pines police responded to the call around midday, according to arrest records from the Broward County Sheriff's Office. The altercation unfolded during a drive from the couple's storage unit, escalating into physical confrontations. The woman reported that an argument began when she ignored Rozenstruik, prompting him to slap her hand twice, causing her cellphone to fall. As she attempted to leave the vehicle at a nearby Bank of America branch, he allegedly grabbed her arm to prevent her from exiting. Later, after she rejected an advance from him and called him a "nasty beast," Rozenstruik bit her right bicep, the report states. The incident continued at the Club Fit Plaza, where he again blocked her from getting out of the car.

Officers observed visible injuries on the woman, including a bite mark on her right bicep, redness on both forearms, and a red scratch or bruise under her right eye. She...