Adrian Peterson
Poker Night time Combat Opponent Talks Viral Brawl
… ‘Positively A Lot Of Blood’
Revealed
The person who went toe-to-toe with Adrian Peterson at a poker recreation final month tells TMZ Sports activities it was really the NFL legend’s mouth that prompted the fists to fly.
Joe “Baby Joe” Castaneda mentioned on Tuesday his May 27 brawl with A.P. at a social membership in Houston, Texas all went down as a result of the longer term Corridor of Famer hurled an insult at one in every of his buddies.
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Castaneda — knowledgeable poker participant — could not recall precisely what quip Peterson fired off … however he mentioned after he stood up for his pal, “that is when the melee sort of broke out.”
In video we obtained, you may see Peterson and Castaneda rocked one another with a flurry punches for a number of seconds … all proper close to the place individuals had been taking part in playing cards.
The footage reduce out earlier than the 2 had been formally separated — however Castaneda tells us as soon as they had been pulled aside, he had some injury on his face.
“My nostril was leaking actually unhealthy,” he mentioned. “It was positively plenty of blood. It was sort of gory.”
In some way, he says he and Peterson, 40, had been in a position to bury the hatchet after the mud settled … and he has zero plans to go to cops or to file a lawsuit.
The 47-year-old additionally instructed us he and the ex-Vikings operating again have been taking part in collectively for years … and he is wanting ahead to getting again on the felt with him a while quickly.
“It was a struggle — we received it out of our system,” Castaneda mentioned. “And as quickly as I get again from Vegas, we must be cool taking part in poker once more.”