Story updated at 3:35 p.m. ET on 5/21/2019 to include additional information on Copeland’s plea agreement. PFL heavyweight Josh Copeland today accepted a plea agreement with Colorado prosecutors after allegedly assaulting his wife in February. Copeland, 36, pleaded guilty to a pair of charges – felony second-degree assault with serious bodily injury and misdemeanor third degree assault – in exchange for two years of probation. As long as the veteran stays out of trouble during that time, he will avoid jail and have the felony charge expunged from his record, Adams County (Colo.) district attorney public information officer Sue Lindsey told MMA Junkie following an initial report from TMZ . Per the terms of his probation, Copeland is required to undergo evaluation and treatment for domestic violence and substance abuse
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PFL’s Josh Copeland cops plea deal, avoids jail in domestic violence case – MMA Junkie