This really is justice of the sweetest kind.
While walking home from her jiu-jitsu class in Brazil, a robber tried to steal from Monique Bastos. The robber, of course, didn’t know the person he was robbing was an MMA fighter, who responded by swiftly putting the man in a headlock until police arrived.
“I was going to my jiu-jitsu training when they arrived on a motorcycle and said they wanted our phones,” Bastos told MMAFighting.com. “I tried to hold my phone, and I realized they were not armed. When they tried to escape, I lifted the rear wheel of the bike and they fell on the ground.