‘We fought sharks, crocodiles and tigers with our naked fingers – and gained’
Booming daredevil Brian Blessed as soon as grappled with a gorilla, as we not too long ago revealed.
The super-fit Flash Gordon star had pleasant wrestling matches with a 48st male ape at a zoo and says feminine ones even discovered him “sexy”.
But some courageous people have been compelled to battle different harmful critters for actual. Here James Moore reveals how…
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Bear
Back in 1999, 69-year-old native Gene Moe was attacked by a 750lb brown bear in Alaska. It grabbed his arm and knocked him to the bottom, however the huntsman sprang up and managed to stab the bear within the neck. When it attacked once more, he punched the grizzly laborious on the nostril – knocking the animal out chilly. He stated: “I had no choice but to defend myself.”
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Tiger
When a tiger started savaging her child son in a discipline, close to the village of Rohania in India in 2022, heroic mum Archana Choudhary, 25, fought the fierce feline for 2 minutes together with her naked fingers. Her screams lastly introduced assist and the animal fled. She suffered wounds together with a punctured lung, whereas the boy had head accidents – however each survived.
Elephant
While travelling by means of Loango National Park in Gabon, Africa in 2002, explorer Michael Fay startled a two-ton elephant which attacked, making an attempt to gore him with its 16-inch tusks. He survived by grabbing them and driving “bronco style” till it drained and threw him off.
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Snake
When Kenyan farm employee Ben Nyaumbe stepped on a 13ft python in 2009, he thought his quantity was up. It slithered round his physique and even dragged him up a tree, making an attempt to suffocate him. But, after a three-hour tussle, the snake lastly launched its grip after he bit into its tail.
Shark
During a diving journey off the coast of Australia in 2007 Eric Nerhus was attacked by an incredible white shark which swallowed him head-first. But the quick-thinking 41-year-old, who was carrying a knife, felt for the beast’s eye socket, and stabbed it repeatedly. He recalled: “The shark reacted by opening its mouth and I just tried to wriggle out.”
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Cougar
Hikers Jim and Nell Hamm had been strolling in California when a mountain lion pounced and started mauling Jim. Nell, 65, grabbed a tree department and started beating the cougar. But, when it refused to let go, she grabbed a ballpoint pen as a substitute and started stabbing it with that till the animal retreated. She stated: “It was terrible fighting that lion.”
Leopard
In 1896 taxidermist Carl Akeley, beneath, was travelling in Ethiopia when he was jumped on by a leopard. The intrepid American managed to plunge one arm down its throat and wrestled it to the ground, then strangled it with the opposite.
Crocodile
Plucky publican Kai Hansen, from Australia’s Northern Territory, was charged by a lethal 8ft saltwater crocodile in 2022. He fought it off with two heavy whacks on the snout from a frying pan.
