When Nate Robinson chose to fight Jake Paul in November 2020, nobody anticipated what would unfold next. It was a boxing match billed as the co-main event to Tyson vs Jones Jr, but what the world received was a case of the meme storm. Robinson was dropped by Jake Paul in the second-round knockout, and the reaction spurred a whole lot of memes, tweets, TikToks, and other content that remain in our heads to this day.
In all corners of social media, NBA stars started roasting him, including Joel Embiid's famous “night night”, leading to the viral #NateRobinsonChallenge. Individuals on social media imitated Robinson’s fall and incorporated it into practically all forms of video game parodies and pop references. Now, we are revisiting 15 of the best Nate Robinson KO memes the world won’t let go of.
Nate Robinson KO Memes
1) Cat-tastrophic
Nate Robinson challenge transcended species.
2) Carpet:1, Man: 0
Can someone check if the carpet came with a boxing glove?
3) Casual meme drop
Bro probably heard Jake Paul's name and made eye contact.
4) Drunk challenge
Trying the Nate Robinson challenge after 4 shots of tequila only to get knocked out by the sidewalk.
5) Yes, why?
I'm not sure what happened here, but I think I will be up by the next episode.
6) Door edition
The creativity, the timing, and the faceplants - what more could you ask from the internet?
7) Not today, buddy
The unexpectedness makes it all the more hilarious. You never know when or where the next Nate Robinson challenge is gonna pop up.
8) Breaking barriers
The player is the MVP of the challenge. Nate Robinson would be proud.
9) Nate wraps
Cold, sad, and just waiting to be reheated. But no one is really prepared for round 2 of leftovers (just like Nate Robinson).
10) Seasonal depression
When seasonal depression hits like Jake Paul's punch, you gotta be brave and act like Nate Robinson, questioning all life choices.
11) Grandma's food
Every holiday, we try to survive the food copiousness until dessert. Meanwhile, you need to hit that pose as you get knocked out by love and family time.
12) Drop to the floor
When you're trying to sneak in after midnight thinking you made it, until you faceplant on the couch.
13) KO'd by pride
Bro hits the floor faster than Nate Robinson's career post-knockout punch.
14) Sleep deep
Wake up feeling like a winner, unlike ... someone we know.
15) Round 2
As if he saw the floor about to make its move.
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The headline of Nate Robinson’s fight night might not have ended the way he wanted, but he did become the internet’s favorite meme. If there is one thing that the internet cannot do, it is to forget and let things slide without having fun.
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