One punch was all it took to knock out an ex-British heavyweight boxer, who is now a security guard. The incident was caught on video in front shocked bystanders.
Julius Francis was once an opponent to Mike Tyson and showed that he can still throw a punch outside BOXPARK, near Wembley Stadium.
Video footage of the incident that was posted on social media showed trouble spreading out from the venue onto the streets outside, as men argue and bouncers try their best to push them away.
Julius Francis is a British former heavyweight boxer and now works as security guard. He has been captured punching a drunken reveller in front of stunned bystanders.
Pictured: Julius Francis, a former heavyweight boxer, leads a bunch of revellers from BOXPARK, Wembley (left), as one man in the blue dug gets aggressive (right).
One man, wearing a blue du-rag, can be heard yelling profanities in the direction of Francis ‘I hope you have a heart attack, you fat ****’ before he then shoves a smaller security guard.
As the man in the du-rag keeps going, the scuffle continues at the front. Onlookers are heard shouting “chill” as the men continue to face other revellers.
As the situation escalates, you can see him pushing people around and shouting obscenities.
Francis turns to face the man and raises his fist. The former professional boxer then unleashes an attack on the head with a right hand punch.
He raised his fist before being dragged by the ex-british champ
After the right-hand punch from Julius Francis, former champion, the man fell unconscious.
Pictured: Mike Tyson and Julius Francis exchange blows at the Manchester Evening News Arena’s heavyweight competition. Tyson was victorious by the second round.
As the man was in pain, his friends ran to their aid.
As Francis walks away, Francis confronts the man and questions him about why he punched the guy.
After he is rolled in to the recovery position, his friend can hear him saying: “There wasn’t need. There was no need.”
Francis now at 57 has retired from boxing with a 23-24-1 professional record.
An ex-british boxer Julius Francis squares off against Mike Tyson (right), ahead of their bout
He was a former British champion heavyweight and had notable fights against four former World heavyweight Champion, including John Ruiz (1994) and Mike Tyson (2000), both of whom he lost.
At this point, it is not known what the condition of unconscious man was.
There are no details on whether any arrests were made. The Met Police was contacted to comment.