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<\/p>\nA viral video has captured the moment a bloke was walloped over the head with a crutch during a wild brawl outside of a pub. <\/p>\n
The shocking video, which has begun circulating online, shows a man, wearing a green top and black joggers, trading blows with another clad in a black jacket and grey bottoms.<\/p>\n
The second man tries to land a headbutt but misses and they continue to exchange punches \u2013 but both of the seemingly intoxicated men failed to make impact. <\/p>\n
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A man in a black coat was then seen stumbling to the ground as his opponent continued to whack him outside The Raby pub, Shields Road, in Byker, Newcastle \u2013 home of the famed British teen drama Byker Grove.<\/p>\n
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An older bystander suddenly tries to intervene and wrestle the man in the green top off the other lad whose jacket was discarded.<\/p>\n
The ugly clash carried on for over a minute with stunned witnesses \u2013 including children and a woman holding onto crutch \u2013 watching on in horror.<\/p>\n
But it finally came to an end after the older man walloped the man in green over the back of the head with a crutch, making him unsteady on his feet as he almost instantly tumbled to the ground.<\/p>\n
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The clip has since gained more than 2.2million views on X \u2013 the app formerly known as Twitter \u2013 with viewers taking to the comments calling the incident "funny."<\/p>\n
One local joked: \u201cImagine going into the hospital the next day, \u2018I need a new crutch\u2019. \u2018What happened to the one I gave you?\u2019 \u2018Well eh, funny story actually\u2019.\u201d<\/p>\n
Another said: \u201cThere\u2019s a lot going on in this one.\u201d <\/p>\n
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A third quipped: \u201cBegan right under the 'live entertainment' sign.\u201d<\/p>\n
A fourth joked: \u201cAre they fighting in slow motion?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cSo drunk it was in slow-mo," a fifth added.<\/p>\n
The Raby Pub, Northumbria Police and the North East Ambulance Service has been contacted for a comment regarding the incident.<\/p>\n
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It is not known if the duo were drinking at The Raby, but the boozer previously had a bad reputation of being where many 'feared to be inside', reported ChronicleLive.<\/p>\n
A decade ago it was raided, with a stash of bogus booze and knock-off cigarettes seized.<\/p>\n
When a new landlady then came in and barred the troublemakers, she was attacked by two women.<\/p>\n