Anthony Smith's bail was set at $500,000 this morning at his first hearing in Nebraska. As of now, the UFC veteran is s Via @DamonMartin on X

What happened: The UFC veteran remained in Sarpy County Jail after his first hearing Wednesday morning. Smith faces three felony charges in Nebraska.

Why it matters: The bail decision sets the terms for release while the case is pending. Smith waived his preliminary hearing, advancing the proceedings beyond county court.

By the numbers: Bail: $500,000. Pending felony charges: three.

What to watch: Watch for a change in Smith's custody status and the scheduling of his next district court appearance.

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