Method Man has denied allegations of assault at a gym in Staten Island as reported by the New York Post on Thursday (Jan. 16). A rep for Meth - born Clifford Smith - tells Billboard: "Mr. Smith categorically denies the allegations as reported and has not been the subject of an arrest by any law enforcement agency.

Rapper and actor Method Man of the legendary Wu-Tang Clan is accused of assaulting a man at a gym in New York City.

Method Man Denies Assault Allegations After Gym Incident On Thursday, rapper and Wu-Tang Clan icon Method Man found himself at the center of a highly publicized controversy. According to The New York Post,

Welp! It looks like Busta Rhymes, 52, ain’t the only old-azz rapper accused of swingin’ on people as of late. Nope, rapper and actor Method Man, a prominent member of the iconic Wu-Tang Clan, has been accused of assaulting a family friend at a Crunch Fitness gym on Staten Island.

The New York Post says Method Man allegedly hit a man at Crunch Fitness who had ties to his daughter. But what happened after the assault may surprise you. Rapper and actor Method Man, best known as a member of the iconic hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan,