A Maine Maritime Academy graduate might be encountering criminal costs for inadvertently firing an umpire with a cannon throughout a mixed martial arts football video game.

The event happened Saturday, September 21, throughout mixed martial arts’s homecoming video game versus competing Massachusetts Maritime.

It’s a mixed martial arts custom to terminate off a cannon with an empty each time the Mariner’s rating a goal. But according to Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, a follower at the video game, a Maine Maritime graduates, had actually brought his very own cannon which was loaded with “black powder” as well as a material called a “wad,” according to a report by News Center Maine.

Video of the event reveals the cannon blast as well as the umpire be up to the ground at the reduced right-hand side of the display:

The umpire was dealt with at a medical facility for non-life injuries.

The event is currently under examination as well as the searchings for will certainly be shown to neighborhood area lawyer’s workplace for feasible criminal costs.

The News Center Maine records that the academy will certainly no more permit cannons on university or to occasions.

By the method, the Mariners shed to the Bucs 42-21.