Big guy learns the hard way – never let your guard down
Big guy learns HUMBLING lesson vs. tiny guy
Size can be a big advantage in a street fight, but if you get distracted and let your guard down like the guy in this video, then all bets are off.
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It’s not clear where this altercation was filmed, though it appears to involve two Mexican youths, one of whom has a big size and weight advantage over his adversary.
As the fight begins the burly youth wearing the white t-shirt starts to close in on his bare-shirted rival with his hands up in a fighting stance.
No-shirt cautiously backs up, waiting for the right moment to strike, and it’s not long before that moment presents itself.
Distracted by some of the bystanders near-by, white-shirt momentarily glances towards them and lowers his guard, at which point no-shirt launches a full-blooded left hand to the face that drops the big man onto his butt.
He tries to stand up, but no-shirt swarms on him with a dozen left hooks to the head, forcing him to resort to just turtling up on his knees in a defensive shell.
No-shirt switches hands and starts hammering away at him again, but then a bystander jumps in and starts attacking him, which results in the fight fizzling out.
White-shirt gets back to his feet with his face bloodied and thinks better of trying to re-engage with his smaller foe, instead opting to just slowly back up and move away.
So, the big guy learned a painful, and no doubt somewhat humbling, lesson here that you can never let your guard down in a fight, even if it’s just for a split-second.
It also serves as a reminder that anything can happen in a street fight, and so you should never underestimate an opponent.
However, as always, the best way to deal with a situation like this is to not get involved in the fight in the first place – it’s just not worth it!
