The video will start in 8 CancelGet the biggest daily news stories by email Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailA lion trainer luckily survived after being mauled by a circus lion in front of shocked spectators. Video captured by one of the audience members shows the lion trainer getting up after he fights the animal off animal. A mother who was watching the show with her two children, said: "My heart stopped when the lion pounced at the trainer." (Image: Anna Liesowska /east2west news)(Image: Anna Liesowska /east2west news)Hamada, who has years of experiences working in Russian circuses, recalled the moment of the potentially fatal attack. (Image: Anna Liesowska /east2west news)"Anyway they are my children, so I know anything can happen.

Source: Daily Mirror April 04, 2019 05:48 UTC