Australian MMA Coach Weighs Legal Action After US Detention Over Visa Error

Renato Subotic describes harsh prison conditions and criticizes US immigration enforcement following his deportation.

Renato Subotic, head coach of the Australian MMA National Team, was detained in the US due to a visa error and spent 24 hours in a federal prison.
Subotic detailed his experience on Instagram, describing violent and unsanitary prison conditions, including gang altercations and threats of retaliation.
He was deported back to Australia after an officer apologized for mishandling his case, admitting it 'shouldn’t have gone this way.'
Subotic is consulting legal counsel and considering action against US authorities for the treatment he endured during his detention and deportation.
The incident has drawn attention to US immigration enforcement policies, with Subotic calling for reforms to prevent similar cases in the future.