# Anthony Smith allegedly threatened to kill wife, attempted to strike her 'multiple times' with vehicle, authorities say

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-30 05:07 UTC · Category: Sports

## Executive Summary
10 news sources are covering this Sports story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Anthony Smith allegedly threatened to kill wife, attempted to strike her 'multiple times' with vehicle, authorities say" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 11 articles from 10 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include New York Post, MMA Fighting, sports.yahoo.com and CBS Sports. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| New York Post | Ex-UFC star Anthony Smith allegedly tried to run over his wife in domestic incident | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxNc19WTXFjSHZULWhLM2JRdjUxUmdJZWtNU0VLNllHODhHYTdNVU5kLVh6V1lHSW9mVDJfbHJXRzM4YUI1WVFyRUVqWHhKUDBSbUVKNGlTdkR0cWNzSmVrdkp2U3lxMjhNVHd5WnhTOHI2WG5nczF2V3VFUjJhaU1CaHRDZ0lIaXZqSjZkV2pCbXFZOTEycnh3UkU4T2ZJLVpBblE?oc=5) |
| MMA Fighting | Between the Links: Reaction to Anthony Smith’s arrest; Plus, Ankalaev’s next move, UFC Belgrade vs. PFL New York | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3AFBVV95cUxPcjRGQnk3TE9VeEI5bFkxbGNNejc2VUFJeERmRjVsbkoyRHZfTG1ucWQ1a3JKWU5IMEZPX2YtbVJXN2NYNUxoYmFJN0M1UlgtTnZWVHVEX3pDVVhZajZXZWRrRlpMeGdpdml6Q3cwQTJlajlKWFAwdWxySnNMSGFWNkstaTdnUDdIV2pYbVpaR2l4LXl1TV9mQl9sLW9nU2VmUmZyS3lWb01jRUhGUklHUkxnNzR2RDlQcTdRTnVwUE5RdC1QSWZHbmN2MDJtZ2lPeG1aLWN0RndZakFG?oc=5) |
| sports.yahoo.com | Between the Links: Reaction to Anthony Smith’s arrest, MVP-PFL merger; Plus, UFC Belgrade vs. PFL New York | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxNQklsU1VUV0lfMUFEVTlsa1JSNkhLRHJoelNlX2FRbGI0UWlyVWJ4anVyYl9uMTE4QXdHLTdYcW1PUUJVenF1QjdmVHRVMktJenJJTTY3ZFViUDdLaEJYVWhNWEJYd21mMGR4WnI3QlNhSm10b0hBUFJJa2NLOVRCc1VUXzY0WWk4OGNWMm13?oc=5) |
| CBS Sports | Former UFC fighter Anthony Smith facing three felony charges after allegedly attempting to hit wife with car | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxQSG9ONEIxa0taZnFKZnJvQlBiMWxjejFBN1gwdG9odzFBZ3g0aGpFbDNKcHFYZ0o1cXU5eDJpZHh6bGxCT3ZuWHpKRGJZbUVLRmVEUW1DXzlTZHdYY2VnUHUxR3huQmV5Z0tNRjNKeTZfTnU1NzJ6OFdlRDlHLXQybEUweDFoQUN0OGpmd0p6R2hqU2M?oc=5) |
| KCCI | Former UFC fighter Anthony Smith faces felony charges for domestic violence incident | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxPRlk1ZW5OSDYtcjhSRVdLRVZxaENqZDJ4QnNFN0FNR2ZEbEVjV0RvYUZlRGFhV2dPbnJrTXhFdVlNNlFLMjk5Z2lqbnk5X0J5a0ljalZhaW1rNUZ0TlhHc0FoQVd1N1JMMjNmU01lNkJGNzl3U0Q1V214R3M3dy16QzFraEtTQ2UtZlhR?oc=5) |
| WLKY | Former UFC fighter Anthony Smith faces felony charges for domestic violence incident | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxPdE4yaVVGUU8xV3ROaEdTVXRyQ3RPMVM5eGxtbS14MlV0OG9JQ1c4YkxuMUVlM19NSmNUWUoxRnJBRlNVSlVWRWxPQWVidFV2Y1FEWWNzMFV1VkpwaERTS1I5alJ2VHJoaG1sOUt0bG55UjlyQUFKWVN2M0h0UkU1REE5QU9nWUhtSVBJ?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports Australia | UFC vet Anthony Smith arrested on 3 felony charges in Nebraska | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxOWG5DT2xCTDN0dGxtUjNvc0hpcjNON1Fpcm16WHlyVEVvYmJnZEJDVlFISmF1ekVYOGhqN3htcDVZaVM5YkRObk8xNnhsNE1CSWFDcGlJNFVMN0o3MGtfdEJhbW9USVBDcTR4THNXRnh6bnFWMXByV2N0OHFUNG16eXJTbHJyY0NDcG1xZk5rXzBzeENQRzFpZnNkZnkzS0pYUWxEaXZYdDM?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Anthony Smith arrest details are alarming for ex-UFC star | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxQRGRNdmJ6Ujk2dlBhYWFyeXI0UFV0T0lqUjVUQVh3ajgxLXh6S2lhV1hVaXM4YTU3U0g3R0I4M2dTR1QzeXB2UGhDb1dhTkJxY2lNOUY3SDlpRFNQSHlEQkVoUG1xaWVkZ0VSdExNOUxyTzNYTkN0a3lfdVhCRllJTXc3bEU1MmhfRjVCSy1uYw?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | Jones Reacts To Smith Arrest: ‘I Hope He Prays’ | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxQbDRlLWQxbUdmOTY3a293bHkwbXpNU0FLampjX2hJWVg5a09iT2NkVWxMdFRkRFI2dWxhbTd6RTJaR1NlVlN5bUhVdkYxZmgzMURhSlRRT2NpNjI5OWRkT2IwdVpjQWhtT2ZGNkpmQkt2NGhjZy1HaHdCdzF4dmhQdDd2TV9rQQ?oc=5) |
| KCRA | Former UFC fighter Anthony Smith faces felony charges for domestic violence incident | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNaU14LVpsYktJWWF4dzgwU0Q1YktIcUt6dWd4eXptVmRodDhYazF3U3NGMTljNm5DR1F4MGRhZzhJeEhiZ19oOGZuMG1HQnY2X3JJNWdpVzV4eXNNanR1WWNkLWpORkNCc0p1Y1Zmc2Z5SXFqaUNNSWdEUFRWUGZJb1JPQVBGdlVUUnNN?oc=5) |
| MMA Junkie | Ex-UFC star Anthony Smith accused of threatening to kill wife, attempting to run her over with vehicle | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxNbWVyZC00ekdpWldZVjJqeHZ5d0MwdG5CUWg1dFJaUkdlUWtENlJMUlBYSExaSFVpUk1HT2ZMOTVlVXB3WjRiUGxpZUVOMlMtZDNoa2gwNG8xeWI3Y0R5a3pSVGFuM0NidzNDbEZVSjZXRXBfVUduX3g4eVRpZmtxSGdHbjNKNkVqbFVMaU0zeEx4TVpQZFRKb2plbElBaFRwSXh6VWtCci1GTjFUSHJ4UnVJYktwWVdyLWFlX0RqdUJVUzQ?oc=5) |

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