UFC Fighter Charged with Iowa DUI

UFC Fighter Josh Near Arrested for DUI“Ultimate Fighting Championship Lightweight Josh Neer was charged with driving under the influence in Des Moines Iowa after reportedly hitting two vehicles and leading police on a high speed chase. Neer fled the scene of the accident and exceeded 100-mph while leading cops on a 15 minute chase. He was stopped with spike strips that deflated his tires.

Neer was booked for drunk driving in Iowa and freed on a $7000 bond.

Neer holds a 3-4 record in the UFC octagon, winning a unanimous decision on his return to UFC in early 2008. He cancelled a September bout and is scheduled to return to action February 7 in UFC Fight Night 17.

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