In case you needed a reminder that rugby players are far and away tougher than American athletes, here you go.
During a match between Leeds and North Queensland, the Rhinos’ Mitch Garbutt responded to an opponent slapping one of his teammates by straight up knocking him out with a vicious blow. The punch was so impressive that even the announcers couldn’t help but marvel at the textbook shot:
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On the downside for Garbutt, he was suspended two games for the punch, but it totally looks like it was worth it.
Rugby Player Mitch Garbutt Drops Opponent With Huge Punch
