A buddy of former UFC middleweight titleholder Chris Weidman was left with an fascinating alternative — pay up your poker debt or get choked unconscious.
In a video clip posted on Weidman’s Instagram, ‘All-American’ rigorously put considered one of his acquaintances to sleep whereas revealing within the caption that it was both that or pay $5,000 after an evening of playing. As you possibly can see, the buddy selected the previous, and the outcomes had been precisely what you’d anticipate.
“He Misplaced in poker final night time,” Weidman wrote. “It was both pay 5k or get choked unconscious! What do you do?”
It’s actually not the primary time an expert fighter has taken the chance to choke out a buddy or fan. Who can keep in mind the time Steve-O stepped contained in the Octagon so one other former middleweight titleholder — Michael Bisping — may put him in a chokehold?
Then there’s the time that Dillon Danis put Elle Brooke to sleep live on camera, just for her to spring alive and exclaim that the expertise was higher than medicine.
Dana White encourages Weidman to retire following brutal loss at UFC 310
After ending a three-year-long streak with no victory, Weidman climbed again into the win column final 12 months with a technical choice over Bruno Silva, although the W came with a heaping spoonful of controversy.
Sadly, ‘All American’ couldn’t preserve the momentum stepping into his return to the Octagon at UFC 310 earlier this month, suffering a brutal second-round knockout in opposition to Eryk Anders within the promotion’s last pay-per-view occasion of 2024.
Following the loss, UFC CEO Dana White strongly urged that Weidman lay down his gloves and name it a profession.
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