Midnight Mania! MMA trainee begins GoFundMe following viral rest room brawl with University of Oklahoma wide receiver

Welcome to Midnight Mania!

The clip beneath was highlighted on Monday’s column. It was greatly well-liked now, but it is only developed additional viral considering the fact that then, and now details and penalties are commencing to emerge.

Walker Brown is the “MMA skilled fighter” who places a beating on University of Oklahoma extensive receiver Spencer Jones. Even though the movie appears to show Jones as the aggressor prior to the large punches and takedown, it is hardly ever feasible to obtain the entire tale from these short clips.

Brown has started out a GoFundMe, meant to help fork out for both of those medical bills and lawful fees.

“Hi everyone. I am the person in the bathroom fight video clip,” Brown wrote, “I have laughed with the funny opinions about my cowboy boots and cauliflower ear. I have not commented because there is an on-going investigation. I have been recommended to get an lawyer. I am also facing a surgical treatment from an harm I gained though defending myself and will be seeking at some unplanned healthcare bills and time off of operate recovering from the surgery. I am a whole-time college student who works two employment.

Initially, I would like to thank you all for the generous assistance that I have obtained from all around the nation. It is too much to handle in a good way! Strangers have even available to enable me include the charges of defending myself and so I have established up this account for any individual who would like to lead. I truly feel uncomfortable executing this for the reason that I want to get the job done and fork out my personal costs, but I am recognizing that may be difficult for a very little bit. I will say that Yes, there was one thing that transpired prior to the start of the video clip as my nose doesn’t bleed for no rationale. Immediately after I employ an lawyer, I will make a statement so you will know my aspect of the story. Thank you yet again for all of the aid.”

Brown has given that hired lawyer Steve Stice, who unveiled a assertion on Brown’s account (H/T MMAFighting).“Mr. Walker was lawfully justified in defending himself in this make any difference,” Stice wrote. “As a end result, Mr. Walker received several injuries which includes a torn bicep which will demand operation. We will not make any further more remark right up until the summary of the investigation by the authorities.”

Contrarily, Jones’ legal professional labeled his customer a “peacekeeper” and argued him a target of assault. Jones reportedly just about shed an eye in the fight.

At the minute, Oklahoma law enforcement are investigating two counts of assault and battery associated to the February 16 incident. No just one has been charged still.

Sleeplessness

Ben Askren is likely hard on mocking Jake Paul for a wrestling reduction.

A GOAT on a jet boat (ski, but that doesn’t rhyme).

Ought to the capacity to leap weight lessons be presented a better value to pound-for-pound rankings?

My arm would have snapped in half.

Mike Bisping however has jokes!

Jon Jones is moving big weights in advance of his move in fat course.

Slips, rips, and KO clips

Knocked out of stance by the calf kick, knocked down by a counter left hand.

Amanda Nunes does not get less scary in gradual-mo.

A liver kick snuck underneath a punch is a single of the most efficient occasions to land.

Random Land

I took French in high university, a definitely intelligent move just in advance of relocating to California, household of a gigantic French-talking population.

Midnight Music: Is there any probability we get one more My Stunning Dim Twisted Fantasy out of Kanye’s latest existence drama?