'DWTS' winner Robert Irwin was 'death rolled' by a 14-foot crocodile he named after Jimmy Fallon
The conservationist said he jumped on the 14-foot reptile and was pinned under about 700 pounds before it rolled back.
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LGBTQ+ ally Robert Irwin death-rolled by 14ft 'boss croc'
Dancing with the Stars winner Robert Irwin has shared a horrifying story of how he was death-rolled by a 14 foot crocodile, named Jimmy Fallon. Irwin, who describes himself as a “proud” LGBTQ+ ally, spoke to the human Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show. He has recently been announced as the host of Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro, which will see dancers battling it out for a pro spot on the main show. Fallon brought the crocodile up, saying: …
Robert Irwin Was Death Rolled By A 700-Pound Crocodile Named Jimmy Fallon
Robert Irwin appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday May 6, 2026, to tell the talk show host that he had nearly been killed by a 14-foot, 700-pound crocodile. The crocodile’s name is Jimmy Fallon. Robert named it after the host when it was a baby, years before it grew into what Robert calls a “boss croc” and rolled him underneath its full body weight with his arm pinned and nowhere to go. The audience loved it. Jimmy Fallon …
Adrenaline shock at the Australia Zoo: Robert Irwin (22) barely survived a brutal crocodile attack – and this with an animal he himself named after Jimmy Fallon (51). In the US show "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon", the 22-year-old now told how the over four-metre-long crocodile suddenly ripped him into a dangerous death role as part of a research project. "I jumped on him. I tell you, 4.3-metre crocodile, a big animal, and it made a dea…
‘DWTS’ winner Robert Irwin was ‘death rolled’ by a 14-foot crocodile he named after Jimmy Fallon
Robert Irwin had a scary moment with a crocodile but lived to tell the tale.During a recent appearance on "The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon," the 22-year-old conservationist shared he was "death rolled" by a 14-foot crocodile he named Jimmy Fallon when it was a baby."He's not a baby anymore. I named this crocodile Jimmy Fallon, like, years ago, and he's now what we call a boss croc. He's huge," Robert said. "Because we research crocodiles …
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