Kazakh athlete stood up for a stranger and got hit in the eye – Fencing

Kazakh fencer Erlik Sertai told a story that recently happened to him on Instagram, Sports.kz reports.

— An ambiguous situation occurred that entailed the following consequences [показывает фото своего лица с опухшим глазом]. I'll tell you, and draw your own conclusion. The day before yesterday I was leaving my friends, I was getting ready to go home and I saw a couple arguing. Well, he swears and swears. Who doesn't swear? I pass by, move on – I can already hear screams. I turn around and there’s a guy already pulling her by the hair. Well, what can I do? I ran up: “Guys, calm down, what are you doing?” – I want to reason with him. He begins to aggressively attack me, and then, with words – there were obscenities – he pushes me. We started wrestling, wallowing, and I heard a girl scream…