A pair of on-air personalities for Fox Sports Detroit, Mario Impemba and Rod Allen, were involved in a physical altercation with each other, according to multiple reports.
Impemba and Allen, who serve as the on-air broadcast team for the Detroit Tigers, were absent from Wednesday’s telecast due to a fight between the two on Tuesday, The Athletic, which was first to report, said citing multiple sources. The Detroit Free Press added that the altercation between the two was described by at least one person as “severe.”
A representative for both Fox Sports and Fox Sports Detroit did not immediately respond to TheWrap’s request for comment.
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It wasn’t clear what caused the dispute, but apparently there has been “simmering tension” between the two, with the personality clash finally reaching a breaking point.
They had managed to form a productive on-air relationship,...
Impemba and Allen, who serve as the on-air broadcast team for the Detroit Tigers, were absent from Wednesday’s telecast due to a fight between the two on Tuesday, The Athletic, which was first to report, said citing multiple sources. The Detroit Free Press added that the altercation between the two was described by at least one person as “severe.”
A representative for both Fox Sports and Fox Sports Detroit did not immediately respond to TheWrap’s request for comment.
Also Read: Fox Sports Launches Network's First-Ever Gambling Show, 'Lock It In'
It wasn’t clear what caused the dispute, but apparently there has been “simmering tension” between the two, with the personality clash finally reaching a breaking point.
They had managed to form a productive on-air relationship,...
- 9/6/2018
- by Tim Baysinger
- The Wrap
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