Dave Portnoy
Mahomes Vs. Rocker Useless For Good
… Fam Killed It
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Sorry, Tough N’ Rowdy followers — Dave Portnoy says there is not any probability Pat Mahomes Sr. vs. John Rocker ever will get resurrected … telling TMZ Sports activities the combat getting killed the primary time round was a everlasting factor.
TMZ Sports activities caught up with El Presidente this week … and requested if he’d ever attempt reserving the scrapped April bout between former MLBers-turned-enemies once more for his Barstool Sports activities beginner boxing promotion.

2/21/25
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Lengthy story brief … it could be a waste of time.
“That fight ain’t gonna happen,” Portnoy mentioned. “The Mahomeses shut that down. I think Patrick, the quarterback, was like, ‘Why the hell is my dad fighting John Rocker in Rough N’ Rowdy?'”
“So, he got in the middle of it. They got in the middle of it and didn’t allow it to happen.”
In fact, Portnoy and Rocker each had comparable takes earlier this 12 months … pointing the finger on the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs celebrity and his spouse for torpedoing the entire thing.
Primarily based on what the Barstool founder mentioned this week … protected to say he is not attempting to offer CPR on the matchup.
However Portnoy the promoter is not dropping religion — he nonetheless needs to seek out two individuals who hate one another’s guts … and weighs in on what may have been if Elon Musk and President Donald Trump hadn’t buried the hatchet.