Bam Margera not too long ago discovered himself throwing down with a stranger — a fist struggle captured on digicam, however Bam says he was merely defending himself and buddies … TMZ has realized.
ICYMI … the video reveals 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 “highway robbery” — however we’re informed that is a completely separate incident.
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Bam’s supervisor Mike Quinn tells TMZ … the struggle in query occurred final week in L.A. — and was sparked when the stranger threatened to kill Bam and his entourage exterior of the property the place Bam was staying.
Mike provides, “This individual, who had been pacing nearby for hours relentlessly, and causing disturbances by yelling and overturning trash cans, escalated the confrontation by punching Margera when he stepped outside to smoke.”
We’re informed repeated calls to the police have 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 without defending myself and my friends or people trying to just walk by this idiot, I aimed only to neutralize the threat and ensure the safety 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 camera getting right into a heated argument with girlfriend Dannii Marie, who was involved about his sobriety on the time.
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