John Gotti III expressed his discontent with Joe Rogan’s support of Floyd Mayweather in the recent fight stoppage caused by a chaotic brawl involving their respective teams. Gotti III was clearly displeased with Rogan’s stance on the matter, adding more fuel to the controversy surrounding the incident.
The highly anticipated exhibition boxing match between Gotti III and Mayweather took place over the weekend in Florida, but it didn’t end as expected. The referee had to prematurely halt the bout due to the unruly behavior exhibited by both fighters and their respective teams. Despite the referee’s repeated warnings regarding inappropriate conduct, the boxers engaged in trash-talking and eventually led their crews into a regrettable physical confrontation. The incident left fans disappointed and sparked controversy within the boxing community.
Complete chaos after the Floyd Mayweather-John Gotti III fight was stopped 😳
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— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) June 12, 2023
Joe Rogan’s Support of Floyd Mayweather in Stoppage Blunder Irks John Gotti III
John Gotti III took to Instagram to express his frustration and address the criticism he received for clinching Floyd Mayweather in their recent match. In a series of Instagram stories, he pointed out that even Logan Paul clinched Mayweather more than he did during their respective fights. Gotti III shared his perspective, highlighting the double standard and questioning the fairness of the criticism he faced. He made it clear that he believes the criticism was unwarranted and wanted to set the record straight.
“@joerogan it was mutually called for both of us cursing at one another. Those are the only 2 moments I clinched the stoke fight. You still the man tho Joe. Logan Paul clinched 5 million times tho but that was ok. Floyd gassed himself out and I started having brief moments and they called it. Hard when everyone on his payroll.”
John Gotti III, the grandson of the infamous New York mobster, ended his Instagram stories by emphasizing that he accepted the consequences of his actions inside the ring like a true gentleman. He made it clear that despite the criticism and the unfortunate turn of events, he remained committed to sportsmanship and taking responsibility for his part in the bout. Gotti III’s remark showcased his determination to handle the situation with integrity and honor, regardless of the outcome.
Following the chaotic conclusion of the event, speculations arose regarding the authenticity of the brawl that unfolded between the entourages of the two boxers. MMA journalist Ariel Helwani fueled the discussion by sharing a video clip of the incident on Twitter, posing the million-dollar question: Was it all staged for the sake of publicity? This tweet sparked a flurry of reactions from fans and users, who engaged in a heated debate, analyzing every aspect of the melee to determine its genuineness. The controversy surrounding the incident added another layer of intrigue to an already eventful encounter.
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— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) June 12, 2023
