Michael Clarke's 'bogan brawl' with Karl Stefanovic is lauded as 'peak ... trends now
They're two of the most famous faces in Australia who sparked a storm after getting caught brawling on camera.
And the footage of Michael Clarke and Karl Stefanovic's late-night rumble in Noosa has now gone viral on Twitter, with Aussies calling them out for being a pair of 'bogans' whose behaviour reflects 'peak Australian culture'.
The wild video emerged on Wednesday showing the former Australian cricket captain and Today show host embroiled in a heated, physical exchange in front of shocked onlookers at a public park.
The footage of Michael Clarke and Karl Stefanovic's late-night rumble in Noosa has gone viral on Twitter, with Aussies calling them out for being a pair of 'bogans' whose behaviour reflects the 'peak Australian culture'. (They are pictured here in Sydney in October 2015)
The two men clashed while holidaying together with their respective partners, sisters Jasmine and Jade Yarbrough, on Queensland's Sunshine Coast on January 10.
With the clip quickly going viral, some described it as 'something out of the Real Housewives' while other joked it was 'not on their 2023 bingo card'.
All hell broke loose while the couples were having dinner at a beachside restaurant in Noosa with their celebrity accountant mate Anthony Bell.
It's understood the melee was over Clarke's ex-girlfriend, high-profile fashion designer Pip Edwards, and recent text messages between the pair - which Jade said was proof he had cheated on her.
The wild video emerged on Wednesday showing the former Australian cricket captain and Today show host embroiled in a heated, physical exchange in front of shocked onlookers at a public park. The melee was sparked when Clarke's (left) girlfriend Jade Yarbrough (right) accused him of cheating on her with his former flame Pip Edwards
Since the news broke, people have taken to Twitter to joke about the 'bogan' and 'peak Queensland' fight.
'Michael Clarke, Karl Stefanovic, and their WAGs sloppily punching on in a Noosa park after dark is peak Australian culture. No notes,' said one.
'The words "Michael Clarke and Karl Stefanovic involved in a dispute in Noosa" mean nothing to non-Australians but to Australians this is top tier bogan drama,' wrote another.
Since the news broke, people have taken to Twitter to joked about the 'bogan' and 'peak Queensland' fight
'Michael Clarke and Karl Stefanovic couldn't even make it through two days together without getting into a contest to see whose midlife crisis was sadder,' added a third.
'Drunk, topless and having pulled a calf muscle, Michael Clarke, fighting his partner and having a crack at Karl Stefanovic. Takes breath. Was not on my bingo card for the night but, oh boy,' one Aussie tweeted.
Others shared clips of similar messy brawls, including one of two kangaroos fighting, joking it was 'exclusive footage' of the Noosa incident.
'The person who filmed the Michael Clarke/Karl Stefanovic incident needs to get a late Australian of the year nomination,' one Twitter user said.
Twitter users said the clip was 'peak Queensland' and even joked it was the reason the state kept the borders closed
'Michael Clarke and Karl Stefanovic getting into fisticuffs over an alleged infidelity involving one of their sibling child brides/sister-wives and doing a soft-tissue injury in the process is *chef's kiss* Australian culture,' joked another.
'There aren't any winners out of the Michael Clarke and Karl Stefanovic fights, except for us. We are the winners,' one onlooker said.
'This season of the 'Real Housewives of Noosa' has been wild since they let Karl Stefanovic & Michael Clarke join the cast!' commented one.
Others shared clips of similar messy brawls, including one of two kangaroos fighting, joking it was 'exclusive footage' of the Noosa incident
'Australian culture is Michael Clarke and Karl Stefanovic punching on in a public park at night, absolutely feral scenes,' said another.
'The whole Michael Clarke/Jade Yarbrough/Karl Stefanovic/jasmine Yarbrough s**tshow is giving off the best Brandi Granville. Money doesn't give you class, it just gives you money vibes, I'm all in for Real Housewives for this lot,' commented one.
Others said the clip was the
