Victor Ortiz, former boxing champ who competed on Dancing with the Stars, was arrested over the weekend with the charge of “assault with a deadly weapon.”

Victor Ortiz Arrested

The boxer was arrested at a Kenny Chesney concert at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., according to People.

The alleged “deadly weapon” was Ortiz’s foot. He was arrested after an argument with a man turned physical. Ortiz reportedly kicked the victim while he was on the ground during the fight and was later arrested.

Ortiz was booked and later released on $30,000 bail.  Reps for Ortiz have not commented so far.

Ortiz appears in the boxing film Southpaw, which stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Rachel McAdams.

Southpaw premiered in theaters on Friday. Check out the trailer below:

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Article by Shantel Whitaker

Born and raised in New York.
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