For example, there are various things that can play into this game, such as the reality TV, you could promote some marketable character to try to get him over on TV and then specially book him in a way where he is likely to win, playing to their strengths, then try to some how win the title. You need to actually believe you are booking real fighters. His last fight was in 2013.It does get repetitive for sure, i guess it depends how much you like booking, historical stats and you do have to have some fantasy/imagination when playing this game. He amassed a 14-5 record as a welterweight after debuting in the Ultimate Fighting Championship in 2007. He was known as a fan favorite during his MMA fighting career, popular for a reckless style that often sacrificed his body in hopes for a spectacular knockout. Koppenhaver has pleaded not guilty and faces up to life in prison if convicted. “And then it all breaks loose,” Leiderman told jurors. Roughly an hour before the attack, Koppenhaver and Mackinday had exchanged “I love you” text messages, according to Koppenhaver’s defense attorney, Jay Leiderman.
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The charges stem from alleged ongoing abuse that prosecutors say ended in an attack on Mackinday and Thomas, who testified earlier in the trial that he told Koppenhaver during the attack: “You gotta kill me, or you gotta let me go.”īefore escaping to get help, Mackinday testified that Koppenhaver told her: “Now I have to kill you. Prosecutors on Monday began their case against Koppenhaver, who faces a litany of charges, including attempted murder, kidnapping and sexual assault. Mackinday said she was afraid to report the abuse to authorities because Koppenhaver threatened to “send his Navy SEAL friends or Hell’s Angels” after her and her relatives. “At first they weren’t that frequent - maybe once a month - but as our relationship progressed, the violence progressed,” Mack testified Wednesday. She first took the stand on Wednesday, saying the fights between the two often escalated to Koppenhaver choking her into unconsciousness. She testified that they broke up in May 2014, but that he still had a key to her apartment. Mackinday said she first met Koppenhaver at a photo shoot for Hustler magazine in 2013 and began dating him weeks later. Images of Mackinday after the alleged attack Twitter
Upon cross-examination, Mackinday testified that she has since had cosmetic surgeries to repair damage to her lips, as well as other surgeries to her nose and teeth. “I was limping for probably two weeks afterwards,” she testified. Mackinday said Koppenhaver, 35, also repeatedly kicked one of her legs, leaving it badly bruised and making it hard for her to walk. “There’s no way I could physically overpower him,” Mack testified, adding that if she had fought back, the beating would have been 10 times worse. She also had substantial injuries to her upper lip, two shattered teeth and two fractured ribs. The 25-year-old testified that her former boyfriend - born Jonathan Paul Koppenhaver - fractured her left eye in the alleged attack and broke her nose in several places. “It’s all yours,” Mack, whose real name is Christine Mackinday, replied.Įarlier, Mackinday broke down in tears several times while detailing the extensive injuries she sustained during the alleged beatdown - what prosecutors say was the culmination of violent abuse over 15 months that nearly killed her and left Corey Thomas, the man with her in bed at the time, beaten to a pulp. “I need that,” War Machine replied to the racy text. War Machine sentenced to life in prison for attack on porn star ex-girlfriendĮx-porn star sent topless pic to War Machine just before alleged attackĪ former porn star said she sent her mixed martial arts ex-boyfriend a topless photo of herself just before he stormed into her home and brutally attacked her and another man.Ĭhristy Mack, who testified Thursday during ex-fighter War Machine’s attempted murder and sexual assault trial in Las Vegas, acknowledged sending the explicit pic in a text message to the one-time MMA star right before her current boyfriend arrived at her house in August 2014. The terrifying, untold side of War Machine attack: 'He’s going to kill me' Online trolls send death threats to porn star nearly killed by War Machine 'For you, I must bleed': War Machine's love letter to fiancée from prison
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