Roger Huerta: Bellator Lightweight Beats Down Wife Beater (Video)

In general, it's not a good thing when athletes make news at 2 A.M. outside a club.

But Lightweight UFC Fighter Roger Heurta was in the right place at the right time early Saturday morning.

According to TMZ.com, Heurta came to the rescue of a woman involved in a domestic dispute.

Here are the details and video of the altercation:

Setting the Scene

According to the TMZ story, Huerta was exciting a club in Austin, Texas early Saturday morning when he encountered a skirmish involving a small group of partygoers.

El Matador Reacts

Huerta raced towards the crowd when he saw a man deliberately hit a woman involved in the confrontation.

Here's the video of the chaos as it unfolds.

The Chaotic Confrontation

The Bloody Aftermath