When we talk about action movies, Jean Claude Van Damme Y Steven Seagal are two of the legends whose names come to the fore. Both achieved great fame in the 80s and 90s with iconic films that took them to the top of Hollywood in a short time. On the part of the Belgian actor, we have “Bloody Contact”, in which he shared scenes with the legendary Bolo Yeung.
In the case of the American, thousands remember his participation in “Nico”, of 1988. However, what few fans imagined is that fiction would surpass reality in 1997, when the artists were about to go to blows in the middle of a party.
The event of colleagues was organized in the mansion of sylvester Stallone, who would later help clarify what really happened. The anecdote, as you might expect, became a myth and here we tell you what sparked the quarrel.
What happened between Steven Seagal and Jean-Claude Van Damme?
According to the Clarín portal, Stallone He had various artists at his party, such as Madonna, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger and more. Of course they were Steven Seagal Y Jean Claude Van Dammebut between these last two there was recurring tension and it was a matter of time before the bomb exploded.
According to the aforementioned medium, Seagal had been showing off his skills as an expert in aikido, while criticizing Van Damme for not having great performance in martial arts. The pleasant meeting would soon be reduced to a situation of egos.
At one point, Jean-Claude asked his colleague to shut up, only to get a defiant response: “I’ll kick your ass.” The drop that spilled the glass had been poured.
“Van Damme got tired of Seagal saying that he could kick his ass, so he went straight to him and encouraged him to go out and hit him,” Stallone commented (via Infobae).
A war of legends that never happened
What could have been a controversial fight, became just an anecdote. ‘Sly’ later revealed that Jean-Claude Van Damme challenged Steven Seagal to a fight in the mansion’s garden, but the latter never showed up. The popular ‘Nico’ decided to leave the place and leave his opponent waiting for more than an hour.
Infobae comments that Seagal left Stallone’s property and went to a nightclub to continue celebrating. The site was followed by Jean-Claude, but his rival again managed to leave ‘The Brussels Muscles’ standing.
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