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Brawl Broke Out at Yankee Stadium, Graphic Video Shows One Fan Stomping Another in the Face and Neck

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The fight broke out among fans during a Yankees vs. Angels game at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, April 16

Fans outside Yankee Stadium on April 3, 2026 Credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty NEED TO KNOW A fight broke out among fans during a Yankees vs. Angels game at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, April 16 Video of the incident shows multiple men throwing punches and one man stomping on another before being pulled away It’s unclear whether anyone involved required medical attention A brawl broke out at Yankee Stadium during a game between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Angels, and the violent scene was captured on video.

The incident occurred during the sixth inning on the afternoon of Thursday, April 16, at the Bronx-based stadium in New York City, according to Fox Sports and the New York Post . A video of the incident uploaded to social media shows a fight breaking out between a handful of fans standing on the cement stairs between seats in a section of the stadium. Several men are seen throwing punches, followed by some of them falling forward down the stairs.

A man in a red shirt is then seen stomping on the neck and chest of a man in a blue Yankees jersey who has fallen on his back, while several other men attempt to intervene. The man in the red shirt is eventually dragged away from the area as onlookers yell, “Get him out of here! " and “F--- the Angels!

” Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. The New York Police Department and Yankee Stadium did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. It is currently unclear whether any of the individuals involved required medical attention or if charges were filed in relation the incident.