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Streetfighting Irish tourist brilliantly taunts mob he fought off in 17-man Turkish brawl (Video)

Published 15:58 27 Aug 2015 BST

Ben Kenyon
Streetfighting Irish tourist brilliantly taunts mob he fought off in 17-man Turkish brawl (Video)

Homenews

It's 2-0 to the fighting Irish holidaymaker.

It looked like he won Round 1 - just - after he took a beating from a 17-strong mob of blokes outside a Turkish shop... and still came out swinging. We're not even joking - they were hitting him with chairs and baseball bats outside a shop in Istanbul in scenes that looked like Street Fighter. https://twitter.com/HaberturkTV/status/636243279953039360 But now Irish-Kuwaiti Mohammed Fadel Dobbous has been on Turkish TV sticking the boot in again on the guys who attacked him. Mohammed, who is was a professional boxer, was on the country's Show TV where he said they "messed with the wrong man". Despite having his arm in a sling after the scrap, he defiantly said: "They should fight like men, you don't have to come at me with weapons. Come at me with your hands." Not one single s**t given by this guy. Here's some brilliant Irish TV commentary on the unholy fracas... https://youtu.be/6wJ3SEzc3uQ

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Streetfighting Irish tourist brilliantly taunts mob he fought off in 17-man Turkish brawl (Video)