“Where was the energy when Plant slapped?” – Fans furious as Jermall Charlo pushes old lady to skip security check
Jermall Charlo is under fire from netizens and fans for his rude behavior at the Spence vs. Crawford boxing event. Here is what happened..

Jermall Charlo is under fire for behaviour at T-Mobile arena ( Image source - Getty Images)
The slapping incident between Caleb Plant and Jermall Charlo garnered significant attention and controversy. The incident occurred during the Terence Crawford-Errol Spence Jr. weigh-in. The reason behind Caleb Plant’s sudden attack on Jermall remains a mystery. However, new footage of Jermall’s behavior with an elderly woman is being highly criticized by netizens right now.
Many were left questioning the WBC middleweight champion’s response. Jermall waited for security to intervene at the T-Mobile Arena on fight night. Fans who witnessed the incident expressed disapproval of Jermall Charlo‘s handling of the security detail inquiries during the altercation.
Jermall Charlo’s arrival with his entourage drew criticism from fans. Clips showcased the boxer as he forcefully pushed through the ringside entrance guards. Caleb Plant shared The video on Twitter with the caption, “Jermall an asshole for that smh,” which sparked a flurry of comments.
Jermall Charlo was on the news a while back under rumors of a WBC championship. His last fight was a WBC championship defense against Juan Montiel on June 2021. Amidst fans’ criticism, rumors of a comeback and a potential bout against Canelo Alvarez emerged. However, it was later revealed that his twin brother, Jermell Charlo, would be stepping into the spotlight in September. The highly anticipated clash at 168 pounds will feature two undeniable champions vying for the Mexican champion titles.
Internet reacts to Jermall Charlo’s viral clip at Spencer vs Crawford event

Criticism from the internet is harsh, especially when celebrities misbehave in public. Jermall Charlo’s behavior with the elderly security guard did not go unnoticed. Caleb Plant’s tweet on the incident only added fuel to the flame. Here are some of the reactions from Twitter:
Jermall Charlo previously held the IBF light middleweight belt from 2015 to 2017, and he currently has the WBC middleweight title in both weight classes. In addition to being a professional boxer and the undisputed light middleweight world champion, Jermell Charlo is his identical twin brother. The Transnational Boxing Rankings Board, The Ring, and BoxRec all listed Jermall as the second-best active middleweight in the world as of June 2021. BoxRec also ranked Jermall as the sixth-best active fighter pound for pound.
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