Chris Leben sentenced to 35 days in jail

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MMAmania.com just learned that middleweight fighter Chris Leben was today sentenced to 35 days in jail. No other details were available at this time. “The Crippler” turned himself in to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office in Portland, Oregon, on April 30 because of an old Driving Under the Influence (DUI) probation violation. His release is set for May 27, 2008, which ... [link]

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UFC News: Chris Leben Sentenced to 35 Days in Jail
Published 5/8/2008 by CagE at MMA News, Results, UFC blog, Ultimate Fighter, Rumors, Video and Opinion
... UFC middleweight fighter Chris Leben has been sentenced to 35 days in jail for violating his probation on an old DUI conviction. This news comes just a month before Leben is expected to take on Michael Bisping at ...

Nate Quarry To Replace Chris Leben At UFC 84?
Published 5/8/2008 by AH at Jarry Park - The Coliseum Of Combat Sports
... May 8, 2008 [image] Last week, I was tipped off by a reliable source that Nate Quarry was being considered as a replacement for Chris Leben should his legal troubles get worse. Well, I think it’s officially safe to say that Leben’s problems have worsened. MMAMania.com is reporting that Leben was sentenced today to 35 days in jail. Here are the details:““The Crippler” turned himself in to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office in Portland, Oregon, on April 30 because of an old Driving Under the Influence (DUI) probation violation. ...

Report: Leben Behind Bars Until May 27
Published 5/9/2008 by John Chandler at MMA on Tap
... UFC middleweight contender Chris Leben was sentenced to a total of 35 days in jail earlier today by the Clackamas County Circuit Court according to a report from MMA Mania. ...

Michael Bisping vs Jason Day UFC 85 fight confirmed
Published 5/9/2008 by Chewy at MMAdness
... This time it’s Jason Day who has been asked to step up and fill-in for the incarcerated Chris Leben and fight hometown favorite, Michael Bisping, in a middleweight showdown slated for the main card. ...

Friday Night Throwdown: UFC 84 fight preview part II
Published 5/9/2008 by Chewy at MMAdness
... Chris Leben gets 35 days in jail and fight with Bisping is off: It’s unfortunate that Leben was sentenced to 35 days in jail yesterday. After serving the sentence, it’s been reported right here that he would only have less than two weeks of training, which is just not enough time to prepare for a fighter like Bisping. But the man did his part to finish up his probation so that he could be cleared to fight Bisping. ...

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5/8/2008 6:56:00 PM Chris Leben was sentenced today to 35 days in jail after turning himself in on a probation violation. He will be released on 5/27, because he is being given credit for days served, but this won't leave him with any training time ...
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