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Article: Ex-boxer's vicious assault in nightclub.
- Article from:
- Yorkshire Evening Post (Leeds, England)
- Article date:
- July 8, 2006
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By Tony Gardner
AN ex-professional boxer launched a vicious attack on a man in a nightclub.
Francis Hogg, 33, narrowly escaped jail after a judge heard he punched his victim so hard he knocked his teeth out after a failed attempt to "muscle in" on his wife on the dance floor of the club in Wakefield.
Leeds Crown Court heard Hogg, of Lynnfield Gardens, Scholes, Leeds, approached Jonathan Hyndes, 31, and punched him in the mouth as he left the toilet in Mustang Sally's on November 27 last year.
Philip Adams, prosecuting, said that prior to the attack Mr Hyndes had never seen his attacker before but his wife recalled having seen him on ...