Michael McCrone was an undefeated amateur boxer and he happened to get into a squabble with Martin hendrie.
Martin Hendrie had been out with friends drinking.
Michael McCrone had been thrown out of the savoy nightclub after he kept making unwanted comments towards women including women in martins group.
A short time later Martin and the women went outside and crossed paths with Michael and his brother. Michaels brother bumped into martins friend who was a nurse, laura, Jane gilbert and then shouted at them
Martin attempted to intervene but the brothers turned around. Michael then shoved Martin and his anne-marie-rogan was struck with a fist
Michael attempted to shove his thumb right into martins eye. But Michaels head was pushed down and that was when Martin did the unexpected. He opened his mouth and chomped on the top part of Michael mccrone’s ear. Actually taking it off.