TL;DR:

  • Brand-new Bass Pro Shops in Odessa, Texas, just opened.
  • Two men start arguing in the bathroom line — one says the other’s taking too long.
  • An argument blows up into a full-on brawl inside the store.

A recent Bass Pro Shop grand opening in Odessa turned into a full-blown brawl. Apparently, nothing says “grand opening” like a grand slam to the face.
Bass Pro Shops just opened its brand-new location in Odessa, Texas, drawing crowds of people waiting to step inside for the first time. The grand opening went viral, but not for a sale or a record-breaking turnout; instead, it was for an all-out throwdown.
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The fight allegedly started after a man, who was waiting in line with his wife and child, became angry at another man who he felt took too long in the restroom. That quickly escalated into a fist fight and the two men were throwing punches and causing havoc near the check out lanes.
A completely separate fight breaks out on the side.
A completely separate fight breaks out on the side.
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Video shows another separate fight break out as families and children watched nearby.

The entire scene looked like it was part of a wrestling match, and as the various men continued their fights, one woman intervened and called everyone involved out.
“Y’all are grown a** men actin’ like idiots! And you wonder why our schools are falling apart!”
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Honestly, she’s the real MVP of the video. It appears her blunt callout didn’t fall on deaf ears, and the fights quickly began to calm down. She’s not wrong, though, especially the last part where she holds them all accountable, saying,

“y'all are the examples!”

No one was arrested, but the Odessa Police Department said the suspects who started the fight were banned from the store.

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