Video: 77-year-old man fends off attacker with boxing punches

A 77-year-old man in the United Kingdom used his boxing skills to fend off an attacker who authorities say demanded money from him at a cash machine. (Credit: South Wales Police Cardiff via Storyful)

CARDIFF, WALES - A 77-year-old man in the United Kingdom used his boxing skills to fend off an attacker who authorities say demanded money from him at a cash machine.

The incident was captured on surveillance video earlier this month outside a grocery market in Cardiff, Wales. Video shows the man had just finished using the ATM when he was approached by a masked man who demanded cash.

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"The victim bravely fought off the suspect who made off empty-handed towards the path leading to Colchester Avenue," authorities said. ""The victim in this case showed great bravery, however he has been left shaken."

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Police are still looking for the suspect and ask anyone with information to contact them.