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RAF Wrestler Georgio Poullas Arrested on Aggravated Battery Charge

The booking on a felony aggravated battery charge signals serious legal exposure that could mean prison time if Poullas is convicted.

Overview

  • Police booked Georgio Poullas into Delray Beach custody at 3:55 a.m. on June 6 and he was released on a $1,500 bond with a scheduled court date of July 9.
  • Delray Beach police say the fight began after Poullas and his brother berated the bride-to-be and then confronted the groom’s party, which led to a physical altercation.
  • According to the probable cause affidavit, officers allege Poullas grabbed the groom’s brother and slammed him through a glass coffee table, leaving lacerations that required medical treatment.
  • After the incident several people fled and a K-9 unit later found Georgio and his brother Nicholas hiding in a nearby bush; Nicholas faces a simple battery charge while Georgio faces the aggravated felony.
  • Poullas is a known Real American Freestyle wrestler who has drawn media attention for high-profile matches and post-match confrontations, and the pending charge could affect his public profile and future bookings.