Former UK boxing champion turned bouncer knocks out abusive punter in one punch

Former British champion boxer turned safety guard Julius Francis was caught on digital camera knocking out a troublemaking punter with a single punch.

The 57-year-old, who competed in opposition to Mike Tyson in 2000, now works as a bouncer at BOXPARK venue in Wembley, London.

However regardless of being retired from the sport since 2007, Francis nonetheless packs a critical punch after he was recorded taking out a buyer who was abusive in direction of employees, the Each day Star studies.

Within the clip, the person carrying a blue du-rag will be heard screaming “f**okay you!” and “I’ll f**okay you up!” as he pushes a number of individuals in entrance of him.

Safety guards attempt to nudge him away from a set of guardrails and gave the impression to be strolling away.

However instantly the rabble-rouser turns to boost his fists at Francis, he's met with a vicious proper hook that knocked him clear out.

The viral video was shared on Twitter on June 13, by talkSPORT's boxing editor, Michael Benson, who wrote: "Former British heavyweight champion Julius Francis (who fought Mike Tyson) now working as safety at BOXPARK Wembley and coping with some hassle right now…"

Sports activities Illustrated and DAZN boxing reporter Chris Mannix additionally added: "When your mouth writes a test…"

Different boxing followers went wild over the clip, as one person tweeted: "Everyone seems to be a “powerful man” till they don't seem to be."

One other wrote: "Self defence he was about to assault him."

A 3rd wrote: "That was f**king lovely. I awoke actually p****d off this morning however that’s cheered me up no finish. Wanting ahead to the day forward now!"

A fourth wrote: "Stunning.... Quietly transferring down the rails all of the whereas yer man was bouncing.... BOSH."

A Boxpark spokesperson stated: "Our workforce are conscious of footage being shared on-line. This incident is at the moment beneath overview and a part of an ongoing investigation, and due to this fact we're unable to remark additional on the incident at the moment.

"We want to stress that the protection and welfare of our clients and our employees is our primary precedence."

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