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TO Green Bay Packers A fan who shared a video of his fiancée being berated by a Philadelphia Eagles fan during the NFC wild card game at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday now finds himself at the center of controversy over accusations that he sought out the interaction. to record content. for social networks.
Alexander Basara and his fiancée, Ally Keller, attended Sunday’s game in Philadelphia, but their experience rooting for their team soured when a eagles fan, identified as Ryan Caldwell, lashed out at Keller and Basara in a vile tirade.
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Oren Burks, #42, causes a fumble over Green Bay Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon, #25, for the opening kickoff during the first half of an NFC Wild Card game at the Lincoln Financial Field on January 12, 2025 in Philadelphia. (Images by Eric Hartline-Imagn)
Caldwell was heard calling the woman an “ugly, dumb c—” as Basara recorded the interaction. He also mocked Basara with other disgusting gestures while trying to defend Keller.
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the interaction led to Caldwell being fired from his job at a New Jersey consulting firm. He was also reportedly banned from attending games at Lincoln Financial Field.
Social media praised the move by Caldwell’s former employer and sympathized with Basara and Keller. However, as the story continued to develop this week, several people on social media began accusing Basara of seeking such interaction to record content.
In a GoFundMe campaign created by Basara, he asks his followers to help him send it to the game.
Philadelphia Eagles fans react against the Green Bay Packers in an NFC Wild Card game at Lincoln Financial Field on January 12, 2025 in Philadelphia. (Images by Bill Streicher-Imagn)
“If you didn’t know, I was born and raised in Pennsylvania, and actually 1 hour from the Eagles stadium. So I’m asking you, the fans… to send me to Philadelphia. Send me to the belly of the beast.” “I’ve done it several times representing the Packers with pride and I’m completely ready to do it again,” he wrote.
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“I’ve been cursed at, I’ve had things thrown at me, and I even had my first head of cheese ripped off and thrown into a fire container while I was rooting for my team in Philly. But I’m sure not afraid to do it again. ”
According to Basara’s account on X, he describes himself as a “Daily Packers content creator” and has a YouTube account.
In response to the video and GoFundMe campaign, social media users criticized Basara.
“Influencers do things on purpose to go viral,” former ‘America’s Next Top Model’ winner Adrianne Curry said in a post on X. “He knew this would happen, so he let his girl be a piñata for aggressive drunk men at a sporting event. to film… all to go viral for clicks and likes. Read the last paragraph.”
Basara responded to Curry’s post denying the allegation, saying he was vlogging about a normal game day experience.
“Maybe you should try not to talk about things you have no idea about. I was there and did a NORMAL GameDay vlog, just like I did in Green Bay last month. I wanted to show the NORMAL banter of Eagles fans, than 99% of the time we got,” his post said. “Then this guy wouldn’t stop, and things just got worse and worse. Way to defend a PoS, whatever your point here…”
Philadelphia Eagles fans during a game against the Green Bay Packers in an NFC Wild Card game at Lincoln Financial Field on January 12, 2025 in Philadelphia. (Images by Eric Hartline-Imagn)
The two exchanged back and forth, with Basara accusing Curry of “victim blaming.”
Curry wasn’t alone, though.
“Grow up bro, you KNEW how it was going to be,” one person wrote on X.
“You’re a Packers ‘content creator’ who walked into the stadium with a full-body camera. I think you were looking for something like this to happen,” another posted. “His wife did not deserve this and she did not deserve not to be defended by either of them.”
Basara denied the accusation on social media. He did not immediately respond to Pak Gazette Digital’s request for comment.
