{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67897856c2824244c2907a11/67f6bd3b147c7d9dd68c19ed?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: VOL. 3 Star Accidentally Punched Dave Bautista in the Face","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67897856c2824244c2907a11/1744223485668-9648bcc1-a29e-434d-ba0e-5d7d4428f6b7.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>During the filming of&nbsp;<em>Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3</em>,&nbsp;<strong>Will Poulter (Adam Warlock) accidentally punched co-star Dave Bautista (Drax) in the face</strong>.</p><p>The incident happened while rehearsing or filming a fight scene. Poulter was meant to throw a fake punch (a \"whiff\") that would miss Bautista, but he misjudged the distance or timing and ended up making contact with Bautista's jaw.</p><p>Poulter immediately felt terrible and apologized profusely. However, he was impressed and relieved by&nbsp;<strong>Bautista's incredibly calm and professional reaction</strong>. Despite being hit by mistake, Bautista, a former professional wrestler, reportedly took the punch without getting upset, simply acknowledging it happened and moving on. Poulter highlighted Bautista's toughness and composure in handling the situation.</p><p><br></p><p>Visit https://nerdist.com/article/will-poulter-punched-dave-bautista-in-face-guardians-of-the-galaxy-vol-3/ to read or listen to the article.</p><p><br></p><p>Powered by Instaread (https://instaread.co/player) </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Instaread"}