Fan-Made Mashup of Draymond Green’s Chokehold and Joe Rogan’s Commentary Goes Viral
Internet Creativity Levels Up: Draymond Warrior’s Chokehold Gets WWE-style Commentary Treatment
In an amusing turn of events, a fan-made clip featuring an on-court incident between Draymond Green from the Golden State Warriors and Joe Rogan’s UFC commentary has gone viral. Fans and NBA followers were entertained by the convergence of basketball and UFC worlds in a hilarious and well-edited mashup.
• The impromptu internet creation puts into motion a chokehold incident involving Green and layers it with Rogan’s commentary from an unrelated UFC cage match.
• The video, which was initially shared on social media platforms, quickly caught fire and has since gone viral, with millions of views and wide-ranging reactions from both NBA and UFC communities.
• As a bit of context, the chokehold incident happened during a fierce playoff basketball match between the Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Lakers.
• GSW’s Draymond Green was accused of a flagrant foul after what appeared to be a chokehold attempt on LeBron James. The intensity and drama of the incident turned into a comical spectacle in the mashup, highlighting the offbeat and unexpected humor of the Web.
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Joe Rogan’s Commentary Breathes New Life into Heated NBA Moment
• Joe Rogan, a renowned commentator in the mixed martial arts (MMA) scene, is known for his uniquely dramatic and detailed descriptions of the fights. His voice-over from a winning UFC fight has been expertly imposed onto the NBA incident.
• The intersection of disparate sports worlds has given birth to a new genre of entertainment, alluding to the immense creativity and adept editing skills found amongst internet users.
This incident again proves that the internet is a fertile ground for creativity and humor. Whether stirring debates or instigating laughter, viral content like this mashup keep both sports fans and casual browsers entertained and intrigued. Amid the mix of real-life sports drama, it shows how different sporting domains can find a humorous intersection online.
Original article: https://www.si.com/nba/2023/11/15/warriors-draymond-green-chokehold-joe-rogan-ufc-commentary-mashup
