Themba Gorimbo, a Zimbabwean MMA fighter, sat in the middle of a cage at MMA Masters gym in Miami, wearing a red shirt with “Zimbabwe” printed on it. Across from him was his sofa, his home at the gym. It was late July 2023, a couple of months after his first UFC victory. Gorimbo believed he was being filmed for a video by Project Rock, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s apparel line. Suddenly, Johnson himself sneaked into the cage, surprising Gorimbo, who then embraced him in a bear hug. But recently Gorimbo has been facing an issue on social media someone is scamming in the name of Gorimbo.
Internet Fans React to Alert Passed on by Dwayne Johnson-Backed MMA Fighter
Gorimbo has encountered an issue on social media where someone is impersonating him and scamming people. He took to Instagram to post an alert message, urging followers to be aware of the scam. The fraudulent page initially used the name “Iko Uwais” before changing it to “Themba Gorimbo updates.”
Gorimbo expressed disappointment that the scammer blocked his official Facebook account and asked for support in reporting the page to Facebook to have it taken down. He emphasized the importance of reporting the page repeatedly to ensure action is taken.
Fans reacted to this situation so here are some fan reactions:
“Why take a fan page down bro”
“Take it easy champ. It’s not that deep”
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“Hes a fan”
“I bet he hacked that page from someone else”
“Then why didn’t he put ‘Themba Gorimbo fan page’ mxm”
Gorimbo expressed frustration over the scammer blocking his official Facebook account and urged followers to help report the fraudulent page to Facebook for removal. He clarified that the page in question is a fan page, not managed by him, and it serves the purpose of spreading awareness about him.
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Each statement posted on the page ends with “-Themba Gorimbo” to emphasize that it is not him but rather a platform to relay messages from him. Additionally, Gorimbo emphasized that the fan page does not engage in messaging individuals to prevent any potential scams. only time will tell us what the future holds for this situation