Bam Margera just lately discovered himself throwing down with a stranger — a fist battle captured on digicam, however Bam says he was merely defending himself and buddies … TMZ has discovered.
ICYMI … the video exhibits the ‘Jackass’ star wailing on an unidentified man. The clip’s making the rounds on-line and has a lot of Bam’s followers speculating the face-off has one thing to do with a tattoo dispute Bam posted about Monday — he is calling his newest ink job “freeway theft” — however we’re informed that is a completely separate incident.
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Bam’s supervisor Mike Quinn tells TMZ … the battle in query occurred final week in L.A. — and was sparked when the stranger threatened to kill Bam and his entourage outdoors of the property the place Bam was staying.
Mike provides, “This particular person, who had been pacing close by for hours relentlessly, and inflicting disturbances by yelling and overturning trash cans, escalated the confrontation by punching Margera when he stepped outdoors to smoke.”
We’re informed repeated calls to the police had been made, however no help arrived. Mike says somebody from Bam’s camp started recording the incident in response to the aggressive harassment.
Bam tells us … “I’m not going to be threatened or attacked with out defending myself and my buddies or folks making an attempt to only stroll by this fool, I aimed solely to neutralize the risk and make sure the security of my crew.”
His rep tells TMZ the altercation ended swiftly with no accidents, and the aggressor ultimately departed with out returning.
This replace comes a month after Bam was caught on digicam getting right into a heated argument with girlfriend Dannii Marie, who was involved about his sobriety on the time.
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