A controversial claim is circulating online: comedian and internet prankster Gerald Huston says that rapper Papoose struck him in the face with a book after Huston made a joke suggesting he believed Claressa Shields was Serena Williams. The incident reportedly took place at a public event where Huston said he was trolling the boxer. (HotNewHipHop)
What’s Being Reported
- Huston claimed in a livestream that Papoose “done hit me with a book” because Huston persisted in calling Shields “Serena”—even after being corrected. (HotNewHipHop)
- According to AllHipHop, the prankster approached Shields and made the comment, refused to back off when asked, prompting Papoose to intervene. The article states Papoose allegedly swung and struck Huston in the face with a book. (AllHipHop)
- Shields later addressed the situation in her own livestream, saying she didn’t recognize Huston and was in conversation with important individuals when he interrupted. She claims Papoose had asked Huston to back off before the altercation escalated. (HotNewHipHop)
- Multiple sources note the event was public and that those around looked stunned during the confrontation. (AllHipHop)
What to Watch Next
- Whether Huston files a police report or lawsuit for assault
- If any video evidence surfaces that confirms or disproves the altercation
- A public statement from Papoose’s representatives addressing the claim
- Possible legal consequences or mediation
- Public reaction across social media, especially from fans of Shields and Papoose
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