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Boxers are unquestionably the people with the most powerful fists. Even if their strength is limited to the boxing ring, there are moments when the athletes have to use it outside of it. A man was causing trouble in London recently, and this is what a former boxer had to do to him.

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The video is from BOXPARK, Wembley, London. A man is observed raising a commotion by using foul language and attempting to attack security. The security is constantly trying to nudge him but to no avail. Surprisingly, the British boxer, Julius Francis, was also a member of the security crew, and with a single blow, he knocked out the troublemaker. The individual can be seen laying on the ground.

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Apparently, 57-year-old Francis is a former boxing champion, who even fought the legend, Mike Tyson, in the year 2000. 

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How fans reacted when Julius Francis punched the rabble-rouser

The man in BoxPark most likely got into a fight with the wrong person. Security attempted to restrain him several times, but Francis had to take command to keep the situation under control. Here are some of the fans’ reactions to it.

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A Tyson fan had a quote relevant to the situation.

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Surprisingly, Francis’ actions elicited various reactions from fans; we certainly cannot decide whether it is right or wrong.

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Tyson’s first fight in Europe against Francis

‘Iron Mike’ got out of jail in the year 1995, but jail time didn’t cease the fire raging inside him. Soon after his release, Tyson resumed boxing. After 5 years of his release, he stepped foot on the European grounds to fight Julius Francis. It took place on January 29, 200o at the M.E.N Arena in Manchester, England.

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‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ tainted the fight with his trademark technique of expressing dominance. He knocked out Francis with strong blows in the first round. In addition, the British boxer attempted a heavy punch, but it was deflected, and Tyson unleashed a spectacular right uppercut.

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Furthermore, ‘Iron Mike’ knocked his opponent down five times and was declared the winner by the second round. Meanwhile, what are your thoughts on Francis’ treatment of the rabble-rouser? Share it in the comments section below.

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