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Recently, the internet has been buzzing about a humorous gym incident involving South African fitness YouTuber and TikTok sensation, Noel Deyzel. Renowned for his concise and engaging fitness clips, Deyzel’s latest video took an unforeseen twist, amusing and alarming the bodybuilding community. In the viral video, we see the bodybuilder adding weights to a barbell when a clueless gym-goer interrupts him. Unbeknownst to him, this short interruption would set off a slow-motion disaster, ending with a broken toe.

The social media personality has attracted a significant fan base by offering fitness advice, workout routines, and light-hearted content. His videos usually span less than two minutes, and his fun approach to fitness has struck a chord with audiences around the globe. Nevertheless, this specific video has touched a nerve in the bodybuilding world, stirring up wariness regarding gym weights.

Fans considering steel toe work shoes at the gym

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Deyzel uploaded the video on his Instagram handle. And throughout the video, the audience observes the catastrophic instant when Noel loses focus, causing the loaded barbell to fall in slow motion. Skillful editing highlights the amusing reactions of bystanders, enhancing the humor of the situation. Consistent with his style, The 38-year-old influencer finishes the video by sharing a piece of advice, urging followers to never hurry and to always stay alert when dealing with weights.

Surprisingly, this comical video takes inspiration from a real-life mishap that happened to the YouTuber in 2019. His fans, familiar with his entertaining escapades, promptly responded to the post. One fan, evidently entertained, proposed, “You heard him boys, bust out the steel toe crocs.” Another fan reminisced about meeting the fitness celebrity at the gym during his injury, exclaiming, “I remember you at the gym with that injury! Still training, though.” The comments section brimmed with playful exchanges as some fans even considered donning steel-toe work shoes at the gym for extra safety.

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“The Real Daddy”: Fans playfully appreciate Deyzel’s dedication

The TikTok star’s comical portrayal of his gym mishap left admirers thrilled, with one exclaiming, “That was more intense than a Hollywood movie action scene!” Another admirer playfully mused, “Noel deliberately broke his toe just to teach us a lesson? That’s the real daddy right there.” It is evident that the fitness influencer’s ability to entertain and inspire through his fitness journey has endeared him to his dedicated fanbase.

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The video humorously reenacts a real-life accident, yet highlights a crucial lesson regarding patience and focus when dealing with weights. Eager fans anticipate Deyzel’s upcoming post. Undeniably, his distinctive approach to fitness entertainment keeps captivating and motivating an expanding audience.

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