“Shut the F**k Up Before I Bend Your Legs”: Oscar De La Hoya Makes Good on His Warning to Internet Trollers

In the digital era where ‘keyboard warriors’ and internet trolls run rampant, boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya has demonstrated that he’s still a force to be reckoned with, even outside the ring. With his gloves off and his quick wit at the forefront, De La Hoya recently dove into an online skirmish that’s left the internet buzzing.

The incident, fueled by a series of tweets that unfolded like a gripping play-by-play of a boxing match, reminded fans and followers alike that the celebrated athlete doesn’t take a hit lying down, not in the ring and certainly not in the virtual world. As the boxing champ steps into this unexpected arena, one thing’s for sure: in the face of audacious trolls, De La Hoya stands firm, ready to counterpunch with words that pack just as much power as his legendary left hook.

Oscar De La Hoya’s unexpected online bout

The online spectacle commenced when De La Hoya launched a tweet that unequivocally displayed his intolerance towards online disrespect. He wrote, “FYI just because we are celebs doesn’t mean I’m going to take your lame shit comments, putting everyone on blast. Let’s go!!!! 😂.” This opening salvo set the tone for his ensuing interactions, clearly signifying his readiness to confront the online trolls.

Following this initial tweet, De La Hoya who went toe-to-toe with Floyd Mayweather in one of the all-time great fights, upped the ante, posting a retaliatory remark that struck a nerve among his followers. His warning, “Shut the fuck up before I bend your legs 😂😂”, was a resounding echo of his pugilist instincts, underlining his refusal to be a passive recipient of derisive comments.

Round by round: De La Hoya’s Twitter exchange with Edgar

The digital exchange took an interesting turn when a fan named Edgar boldly stepped into the fray. Responding to De La Hoya’s initial tweet, Edgar wrote, “@OscarDeLaHoya go to sleep bro. Or let me hit a line with you. But let’s not do both 😂”. Unfazed by this challenging response, De La Hoya replied, “Bro shut the fuck up with your little profile 😂😂”.

However, Edgar seemed undeterred by the candid retort, replying with a peace-offering message, “@OscarDeLaHoya yo you one of my favs of all time. I also know me and you can have a good ass time partying. No te enojes wey. When you in Dallas. I got you on you pase bro.” But De La Hoya, having had enough, put an end to the digital volley with a curt, “Ok your blocked 😂😂😂”. The Twitter battle was over, with De La Hoya standing tall in the virtual ring.

In this unexpected clash of words in the digital arena, Oscar De La Hoya has undeniably exhibited his unwavering spirit, not only as a champion boxer but as a public figure refusing to be bullied online. This incident reiterates his mettle, reminding us that the strength of his character extends beyond the boxing ring into his everyday life.

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As De La Hoya continues to maintain his stand against online trolling, one can’t help but appreciate the tenacity he brings to the virtual world.

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