Bellator Fighter Arrested For 2nd Degree Rape, And Sodomy, Of Teenage Girl

Longtime MMA and Bellator veteran Brandon Bell has been arrested on charges of Second Degree rape And Sodomy, in Kentucky.

The local Kentucky news reports:

HARLAN COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) – A Harlan County man faces second-degree rape and sodomy charges.

Police arrested Brandon Bell, 33, of Lejunior, Sunday on a warrant.

Investigators say the mother of a 14-year-old girl came to them about a sexual relationship involving Bell and her daughter.

In the warrant, we learned the teen allegedly had a consensual sexual relationship with Bell during June and July of 2017 and that he knew she was underage.

Bell was scheduled to face fellow MMA veteran Waylon Lowe, on February 17. The bout has now been cancelled.