{"id":112841,"date":"2014-09-18T18:02:52","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T01:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=112841"},"modified":"2022-02-04T20:31:36","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T04:31:36","slug":"jordan-meins-father-pleads-not-guilty-to-sexual-battery-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/jordan-meins-father-pleads-not-guilty-to-sexual-battery-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan Mein&#8217;s father pleads not guilty to sexual battery charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Jordan-Mein-Wins.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109386\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Jordan-Mein-Wins.png\" alt=\"Jordan Mein Wins\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Jordan-Mein-Wins.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Jordan-Mein-Wins-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Jordan-Mein-Wins-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>James Lee Mein, father of UFC welterweight standout Jordan Mein, plead not guilty to a charge of one count sexual battery, this according to his lawyer Jason Edge (via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2014\/9\/18\/6434005\/lee-mein-pleads-not-guilty-to-sexual-battery-charge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAFighting<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Mein was arrested on August 22 in Tulsa, one day before his son (Jordan) fought Mike Pyle in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 49.<\/p>\n<p id=\"paragraph2\" class=\"pgh-paragraph\">The 47-year-old was accused of assaulting a female maid at a hotel prior to the\u00a0UFC Fight Night\u00a049 weigh-ins and was subsequently arrested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pgh-paragraph\">Lee Mein\u00a0was released on $2,000 surety bond hours later, however, the UFC barred Mein from cornering his son Jordan the next night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pgh-paragraph\">The arrest\u00a0of his father\u00a0did not hinder\u00a0Jordan&#8217;s performance, as the\u00a0surging Canadian\u00a0took just 72 seconds to beat\u00a0&#8220;Quicksand&#8221; via TKO.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pgh-paragraph\">The charges against Lee Mein were made official on September 10. A preliminary hearing has been set for October 23.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p id=\"paragraph3\" class=\"pgh-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;[Lee] insists this did not happen, hence the not guilty plea,&#8221; <\/em>stated Mein&#8217;s lawyer, Jason Edge.<em> &#8220;He insists he&#8217;s being wrongfully accused.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"paragraph4\" class=\"pgh-paragraph\">Lee Mein is still an active MMA fighter with a 6-13 record. His latest fight came in February, which he lost to former UFC fighter Tim Hague.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Lee Mein, father of UFC welterweight standout Jordan Mein, plead not guilty to a charge of one count sexual battery, this according to his lawyer Jason Edge (via MMAFighting). 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