A former MMA fighter and current jujutsu trainer put his martial arts skills to the test this week, stopping an attack on a police officer off an Indiana highway.
A former MMA fighter and current Brazilian jiu-jitsu trainer put his martial arts skills to the test this week, stopping an attack on a police officer off an Indiana highway.
William Cassoday and his wife said they pulled over after seeing a man punching an officer in the face Monday just before 4:30 p.m. near Swanson Road and U.S. Highway 6 in Portage, Indiana. "I just did a little drag so that his body would turn and I put him what we call a rear naked choke and just tighten it up dropped him to the ground," Cassoday said.Stay informed during the severe weather season with our local news and weather app. Get the NBC 5 Chicago app for
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