MMA promotion Combat Night just wrapped up their last event in Orlando. Moreover, they garnered a lot of attention during the face-off show for the event. One of the main event fighters resorted to some unusual antics during the stare-down against his opponent. Fight fans have shared their reactions to the incident on social media.
Jeremy Williams won the Combat Night featherweight championship in a thrilling main event at Combat Night’s last event in Orlando. The 28-year-old fighter registered his fourth professional win against the opponent, Latrell White. However, the tension arose when he faced off with his opponent prior to the fight, inciting an uproar from MMA fans.
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Williams, who’s based in Florida, wanted to make the most of the moment by hyping up his fans during the build-up to the fight. He came into the face-off with a unique and unusual outfit and stared down at his opponent. After the stare-down, he injected himself with a green liquid, which looked like a serum.
After injecting the green serum into his neck, Williams acted as if it had some weird effect on him. This was certainly one of the most unusual face-offs in the history of the sport. Let us take a look at what the fans had to say about this bizarre moment on social media.
Did the MMA fighter juice himself? Fans react
The fans were quick to comment on this incident in a post on Instagram. One fan ideated that he might have used some banned substance and people might have dismissed that possibility. While another fan suggested that Williams should have been arrested.
- What if he actually juiced himself and y’all just brushed it under
- Ayoo wtf is going on, lock him up immediately.
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However, others believe that Jeremy Williams had too many video games to play and even referenced a few comic book characters.
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- Buddy has been playing a little too much Apex
- bro finna turn into Homelander or sumn
- Opponents gonna be wondering why this man turned into bane for the fight
The fans also mentioned that these antics might have prompted an immediate drug test on Williams. While one user believed that the green serum was a prank toy, another user claimed that he might have tried to cure the fight world.
- Doping Test is otw for sure
- That is literally a 5$ prank toy
- I am curing the cancer of the fight world
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There have been a lot of weird face-offs in UFC and other combat sports over the years. However, nobody expected such a bizarre sight in the build-up to a fight. We will have to wait and see what Jeremy Williams and other MMA fighters have in store for the fans next. What do you make of this unusual face-off? Drop your comments below.
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