UFC star Derrick Lewis though, took the craze to new heights back in at Fight Night 199.Lewis was taking on Chris Daukaus at the event last year, and went on to win his bout following a crushing first round knockout.
Clearly pleased with himself, the American paraded around the octagon like winners often do.However, Lewis decided to take his celebration to a bizarre new level when deciding to toss his sweaty cup into the crowd in Nevada.READ MORE: Playboy model worth £16m was Hugh Hefner's No1 girlfriend and is former UFC ring girl Following the victory in 2021, the 37-year-old cheekily looked poised and ready to throw his cup but it is fair to say the commentators were not keen on the idea.
From the commentary box, one was heard saying: “Don’t do it [throw the cup], don’t do it! Oh he did it.”One fan in the Nevada crowd who got his hands on the fighter’s cup was seen sneaking his way back to the seat with his bizarre piece of UFC memorabilia in hand.
Predicting that the fan could make some money from it one day, the fighter said: “One day it can be an NFT. Make some money off that sh*t for real.” What do you make of Lewis' decision to throw the sweaty cup?
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