The case continues to mount against controversial Ultimate Fighting Championship star Nick Diaz.
At a hearing in Las Vegas on Tuesday, two new charges -- felony battery constituting domestic violence by strangulation and felony battery domestic violence resulting in substantial bodily harm – were added to the existing misdemeanor and felony charges facing Diaz. MMAjunkie.com was first to report the news.
Diaz was initially charged with domestic battery by strangulation and misdemeanor domestic battery stemming from an alleged assault on a woman claiming to be his sometimes girlfriend in Las Vegas on May 24.