Amateur hockey player beat the referee during the match

The hockey player of the Moscow amateur team "Leopards" attacked the referee during the match. Athlete Nikolai Rizin could not cope with his emotions and hit the man with a club, and then with his foot.

The match was stopped and the aggressor team was awarded a forfeit defeat. Police officers were called to the scene

Later it became known that the amateur hockey player had already been punished for a similar offense. In 2016, he hit the judge with his head on the side. The man was disqualified for life and now performed under a false name.

The captain of the Leopards team Georgy Tkebuchava apologized for the act of the hockey player