Are we talking about another comment thread? Because gp didn't say he deserved it: “leopards eating faces” is a statement about predictable outcomes, not merit.
(Although worth noting that “had it coming” has strong implications of what comes being deserved, but I don't think that was what you intended)
(Although worth noting that “had it coming” has strong implications of what comes being deserved, but I don't think that was what you intended)