One-time NFL MVP Cam Newton was concerned in a brawl at his 7-on-7 youth soccer event in Atlanta.
A video that has since gone viral surfaced on-line exhibiting the previous Carolina Panthers and New England Patriots quarterback tussling with a number of males on the occasion over the weekend on the We Ball Sports activities x DynastyU 7v7 event at B.E.S.T. Academy.
Newton seemed to be attempting to interrupt up a battle earlier than a number of males started attacking him. The assailants seemed to be from High Shelf Efficiency, who reportedly had groups taking part in on the occasion.
The video exhibits Newton fend off a number of attackers, all whereas retaining his hat firmly in place. A police officer and safety ultimately handle to cease the brawl. There have been no reviews of great accidents or arrests.
Regardless of the mele, Newton’s C1N Purple group received the event.
Social media customers had a area day as soon as footage of the brawl surfaced on-line.
“Cam Newton took one dude & tossed him off stage, then proceeded to place one dude in a bear hug whereas grabbing one other by the dreads & slung him like a child all whereas his hat by no means got here off his head. Cease pondering y’all can put palms on professional athletes!!!” wrote one X person.
“Cam Newton led Auburn to a Natty with 1 O-lineman that began an NFL recreation and nobody else recording a NFL reception, rush try or move try,” added one other. “He’s used to being a one man military, so you’re delulu when you thought some guys leaping him was gonna section him. Hat didn’t even transfer.”
In the meantime, Shannon Sharpe weighed in on the altercation on his Nightcap podcast with Chad Ochocinco. Sharpe referred to as the children “ungrateful” and in contrast Newton’s camp to his friends.
Peyton and Eli [Manning] been having a camp for twenty-something years. You ain’t by no means seen no child be disrespectful to Peyton and Eli.
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