But I definitely wouldn't ever punch one in the face. The kangaroo punch is an astonishing snapshot of Aussie outback life. The kangaroo hopped away and we laughed at the absurdity of the situation and how unfortunate it was for the dog and kangaroo. The big buck kangaroo releases the dog when the owner gets close but then moves in to try and attack the human. Their hind legs have big-ass claws on them that can literally disembowel a human. Man punches a kangaroo in the face to rescue his dog. This is actually a pretty bold move as a kangaroo’s kick to the guts could easily disembowel a human. I (obviously) watched a whole Discovery Channel special on them. The man, reported to be Greig Tonkins, 34, rushed up to help his dog. The kangaroo turns to face the man and instantly unleashes a flurry of punches and kicks toward the man, who is able to easily dodge the small marsupial’s blows. HOME; ... the man punches the kangaroo’s snout. As the man approaches, the kangaroo holds on and attempts to cut the dog one last time with its claw using a powerful leg kick. The video, posted to YouTube by George Nixon, shows the man stroke the back of a kangaroo that’s looking in a different direction. The kangaroo eventually lets go and begins to size up its next opponent. Man, Tonkins, punches a kangaroo in the face to rescue his dog. Video of man punching kangaroo in the face goes viral A man in Australia punched a kangaroo in the face in order to save his pet dog - Photo: YouTube.com (ViralHog channel) The Australian man, who works as a zookeeper, was trying to save his dog during a hunting trip gone wrong. Man, Tonkins, punches a kangaroo in the face to rescue his dog. The kangaroo then wrestled the dog by its protective gear. Video of an Australian man being kicked over by a kangaroo has gone viral after it was revealed he managed to avoid spilling his beer. This is the shocking moment a vicious thug brutally beats up a woman by kicking her in the face on a residential street in - while threatening to 'f***** kill' her in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. FOOTAGE has emerged of a man tussling with a kangaroo in a head-to-head boxing match. Rating. The man, who was reportedly out pig hunting with his dog and several friends in rural New South Wales, saw that his hunting dog was being forced into a headlock by a large kangaroo. It doesn't get more Australian than this: Wild moment a kangaroo KICKS a man to the ground as he tries to defend his dogs - but he doesn't drop his beer In self-defense the man stands tall as if he is in a boxing ring against a prized opponent. WATCH: Kangaroo throws barrage of flying kicks as bloke battered in massive street bust-up. They said that they would rarely ever attack a human. See more kangaroo GIFs! (via viralhog) But is it too good to be true? Create and share your own GIFs, amazing moments and funny reactions with Gfycat The dog tried to escape but it was already caught in a headlock by the marsupial. Seeing both animals are in danger, the owner of the dog immediately run to rescue. Dude is actually super lucky the kangaroo didn't kick him back. Startled, the kangaroo let go of the dog. Man punches a kangaroo in the face to rescue his dog. A viral video shows a man punching a kangaroo in the face to save his dog.