MMA fighter is arrested on suspicion of biting his roommate's testicles in the United States

D. Salvato is an amateur MMA athlete (Photo: Instagram)

Donovan Salvato, an amateur MMA fighter, was arrested earlier this month after a bizarre incident. The 29-year-old athlete was charged with domestic violence and battery after allegedly biting his roommate's testicles during an argument. The case occurred in Nashville, capital of the state of Tennessee, in the United States.

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According to a Nashville police report, Donovan Salvato and his roommate were arguing over their rental agreement. According to the roommate, the argument turned physical when Salvato punched him in the face and torso.

According to reports from his roommate, Donovan Salvato bit his testicle, causing a small laceration. Some injuries and a small amount of bleeding were observed on his lip and head.

After being detained, Donovan Salvato admitted that he was involved in a physical altercation with his roommate. According to the amateur MMA fighter, some blows may have been thrown during the confusion, but most of the fight was grappling and the injuries could have occurred due to contact with various furniture in the house.

At 29 years old, Donovan Salvato has four fights on his amateur MMA record, all in the Johnathan Ivey's Cage Fighting Championship event. After three consecutive victories, the athlete comes from a defeat in his last appearance, in March 2020.