Julius Francis: Who is he? An Angry Man Assaulted A Security Guard Without Knowing His Past
Julius Francis knocked out a guy at Wembley with a single blow. The footage of the incident has gone viral on social media and shows guys arguing while security tries to stop it.
Rowdy guy screams “F*ck you!” before shoving security guard. After the man’s aggressive conduct, Francis knocked him out with one blow. Former boxer Mike Tyson moved away as the thug collapsed.
Boxing editor Michael Benson captioned the video, “Former British heavyweight champion Julius Francis (who fought Mike Tyson) now works as security at BOXPARK Wembley and is having difficulties today.” @GloryGloryTott’s video has 6.4 million views, while Benson’s has 5.9 million.
Met Police: “Police are aware of social media footage depicting an incident outside Box park in Wembley. An inquiry is underway to determine the identify and well-being of people involved. No arrests and investigations continue “Sun-based.
BoxPark: “Our crew knows about online footage. This issue is being investigated, therefore we cannot speak further at this time. Customer and employee safety is our top focus “Portal says. Francis, 57, lost to boxing superstar Mike Tyson in Manchester in 2000.
“Julius Francis SIA procedures were followed. He continued moving back despite being threatened and yelled at until this noisy, violent, foul-mouthed p***k came at him. [2 thumbs up emojis] He showed restraint.”
One said, “Julius Francis is 16 years retired, yet the men had no idea they were fooling with a former British and Commonwealth heavyweight champ. Power is last.”
“Just saw this is Julius Francis, this is the difference between a fighter and a mouthpiece [laughing face emoji],” said a third. Fourth, “Most of us witness horrific scrotes on evenings out and wish we could give shots like these. So we imagine on the night bus home. We’re not Julius Francis.” A fifth said, “Today’s boxing lesson: Be polite to Julius Francis at BOXPARK Wembley.”
User: “Julius Francis has iron hands. He faced Mike Tyson as England’s heavyweight champion. He taught me boxing in centre.”
“When no one informs you the security guard you’re attacking is former heavyweight Julius Francis,” said one user.
Third: “People must be modest! The boy didn’t realise the calm doorman was ex-British 3 belt champ Julius Francis, who had fought Mike Tyson. Respect is returned.”