Papoose allegedly struck comic Gerald Huston within the face with a e-book after the prankster made a joke about Claressa Shields at an occasion.

Papoose allegedly attacked a comic at a public occasion, hanging him within the face with a e-book after he made a joke about Claressa Shields.

Detroit-based comic and web prankster Gerald Huston claimed throughout a livestream that the Brooklyn rapper clocked him within the face after Huston mistook Shields for tennis icon Serena Williams.

“Papoose done hit me with a book, Huston said in a video after the incident. “Play silly games, win silly prizes.”

Shields, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and boxing champion, later addressed the state of affairs in her personal video.

She mentioned she had “nothing against” Huston however defined that issues escalated after he saved following her and ignored her makes an attempt to right the mistaken identification.

“All of us who was around looked at him like, ‘bro, what is you doing?’” Shields mentioned. She added that she wasn’t aware of Huston’s comedy and believed the state of affairs may have been prevented if he had requested for permission first.

According to Shields, Papoose initially requested Huston to again off, however Huston refused and continued urgent the problem. “Y’all already know what happened. I don’t have to say nothing,” she mentioned.

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This isn’t Huston’s first run-in with a celeb over considered one of his pranks. In 2022, he approached Young Thug at a shopping center and known as him “Future,” prompting a chilly response from the rapper and a warning from his affiliate.

Huston has additionally pulled stunts on different public figures, together with calling Stevie J “Diddy” at an airport and mistaking O.T. Genasis for DaBaby. While some celebrities have laughed it off, others haven’t been as amused.

Papoose and Shields started dating in 2024 following his break up from rapper Remy Ma. The couple celebrated their first anniversary in September 2025, having first met at a boxing match in July 2024. 

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