Horrifying moment an innocent man is king-hit by a thug

A gang of thugs have been caught on camera surrounding an innocent man before knocking him unconscious in a brutal one-punch attack.



The sickening incident outside a pub in Collingwood, Melbourne, left the 40-year-old victim with horrific facial injuries.



CCTV footage, obtained by Nine News, shows one of the men land a single blow to the victim's head, knocking him to the ground.



As he lay motionless, his attacker searched his pockets before another brutally kicked him in the face.



Senior Constable Ranai Cullen described the attack as 'horrible' and 'unprovoked'.