Shocking moment brawl breaks out at Mallorca beach club as family fights staff with bar stools – leading to three arrests and several injuries
- Men can be seen hitting each other and throwing chairs at each other
This is the shocking moment a brutal brawl broke out at a beach club in Mallorca after a drunken partygoer, asked to leave the premises, attacked staff and called for backup from his family, leaving several people injured.
Footage shows shirtless men in swimming trunks beating staff at El Peñon beach bar and throwing chairs over their heads.
A topless man and a man wearing an apron can be seen rushing towards each other, while others try to stop the anger.
But soon other men joined the brawl.
Bystanders are heard screaming as the fight continues, and staff members can also be seen throwing chairs to defend themselves.
A brutal brawl broke out at a beach bar in Mallorca on Saturday after a drunk man who was harassing customers attacked the waiting staff after being asked to leave the premises. He called his family for backup, which resulted in several people punching each other and throwing chairs at each other, leaving bystanders stunned
According to local media, several people were injured and a staff member was hospitalized after receiving a blow to the head.
As the violent fight erupts, others can be heard shouting for someone to call the police.
On Saturday evening, a fight broke out between Palma Beach Club staff and a drunken guest who was reportedly thrown out of the club for rowdy behavior.
He and his family were reportedly having a party on the beach next to the bar when the man and some family members entered the premises to use the toilet.
The man, who has been identified by local media as a member of a known gypsy clan, began harassing customers and wait staff before the owner asked him to leave.
However, he is said to have reacted violently to the owner’s request and called for help from his family, causing the argument to get out of hand.
According to a local news agency Sunday from Mallorca, Several people who tried to intervene were injured, including a staff member who was hospitalized after a bar stool was thrown at his head.
The Spanish men, aged 48, 42 and 43, were arrested on charges of violent disorder, assault and death threats. According to local media, some of them have criminal pasts. The three men are said to be related.
The location was also extensively damaged, with broken furniture, plates and glassware.
They are also said to have said: ‘We are gypsies from Son Banya, we are more than 50 men and we will kill you all’.
This is not the only time a beach brawl has taken place on the Spanish island.
Pictured: The El Peñon beach bar can be seen in this file photo
The El Peñon beach bar (pictured, file photo) is located about two miles from Palma
In May, a group of British stag and hen tourists got into a fight outside a beach club in Mallorca, resulting in eight arrests.
The violent incident involving the British partygoers took place at the Balneario Illetas beach club restaurant in Calvia, the municipality where Magalug is located.
A waiter was injured after being punched in the head and two police officers were also injured in the violent scenes which saw dozens of waiters and holidaymakers fighting on a beach outside the venue.
Footage of the incident shows a violent brawl, with security guards and restaurant staff attacking reportedly drunk holidaymakers on the beach, as reggaeton music played in the background.