Jon Koppenhaver, aka War Machine has been captured by federal marshals after being on the run for over a week. U.S. marshals announced Friday that they’ve captured the 32-year-old named War Machine in Simi Valley. He was booked into jail while he awaits extradition to Nevada. Officers say the fighter, whose birth name is Jon Koppenhaver, is the primary suspect in a dispute that left his ex-girlfriend and her friend with serious injuries. Hit the jump!
(Photo) Sports: MMA Star “War Machine” On The Run From Police After Assaulting Porn Star Girlfriend
Jon Koppenhaver, aka “War Machine” is not only on the run from police at the moment, he now also needs to find a new job. War Machine is wanted by Las Vegas police in a severe beating that may have landed his porn star girlfriend in the hospital. According to police, War Machine was involved in a 3-person altercation early Friday morning at their home in Vegas. Two of the combatants sustained severe, but non life threatening injuries and were taken to a hospital. One of the victims is described as the fighter’s “significant other”, which would be porn star Christy Mack. Shortly after the news broke, Bellator, the organization he fights for released him from his contract and wants nothing to do with him. Hit the jump.
