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Jorge Masvidal Pleads Not Guilty to Charges From Alleged Colby Covington Attack

UFC fighter Jorge Masvidal pleaded not guilty to one felony count of aggravated battery with a mask and one felony count of criminal mischief stemming from his alleged attack of fellow UFC fighter Colby Covington, per TMZ Sports.

According to TMZ Sports, Masvidal pleaded not guilty and was released from jail on $15,000 bond Thursday morning after he was booked Wednesday night.

Masvidal is due back in court for a scheduled hearing April 21.

Shakiel Mahjouri of CBS Sports cited police documents that stated the 37-year-old attacked Covington outside of a steakhouse in Miami Beach on Monday night.