Julius Francis on 'what went down' after Boxpark KO - and now wants to fight Mike Tyson
dailystar.co.ukboxer, who once fought Mike Tyson, returned to the limelight after footage emerged of him knocking out a rowdy customer while working as a security guard at Wembley’s Boxpark venue.
The clip from June 11 showed a man in a blue durag constantly taunting Francis and behaving aggressively towards other staff by pushing them.He then appeared to raise his fist at Francis, who knocked him out with a devastating right hook.
And the 57-year-old has now explained that he was briefly arrested following the incident despite the support he received on social media.READ MORE: Former Mike Tyson opponent Julius Francis loses security licence over Boxpark punchFrancis explained to TMZ: “I was arrested and rightly so,” before saying: “I was taken to the police station for about four-and-a-half hours. “They came back and said ‘no further action’.
They had statements from my manager, people at the door and they looked at our CCTV.”He went on to add: “I wasn’t worried so much about that because it was actually me defending myself.
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