"Reasons Why Men Die Early": SA Reacts to Man Wrestling Massive Snake in Intense Video

• A video of a man wrestling with a massive snake has gone viral, leaving online users shocked and speechless due to the intense and daring encounter
• The gent showcased bravery as he grappled with the enormous reptile, but the snake managed to overpower him at one point, wrapping itself tightly around his body
• The footage has sparked mixed reactions, with some praising the guy's courage and others warning about the risks of provoking such a dangerous animal, highlighting the potential dangers of interacting with wild animals

A jaw-dropping video of a man wrestling with a massive snake has left online users both shocked and speechless.

The clip, which has been circulating on social media, shows the daring moment when the man decided to take on the enormous reptile in what appeared to be a wrestling-style showdown. It is unclear where the incident took place, but it is certainly causing a massive buzz on the internet.

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Man wrestles with a massive snake

The footage that was shared on Facebook by Noxacomedy shows the man who can be seen grappling with the snake, showcasing his bravery as he attempted to tackle it to the ground. However, the tables quickly turned when the snake wrapped itself tightly around his body. At one point, the reptile managed to overpower him, forcing him down onto the ground as the intense battle continued.

Viewers were stunned by the man’s calmness during the encounter, with many commenting that the snake appeared to have the upper hand at several moments.

"Too risky. It's a boa constrictor. Your life is on the line," one person commented.

Despite the danger, the man managed to keep his composure and fought his way out of the snake’s grip. Eventually, he was able to regain control of the situation, but not without leaving audiences with goosebumps.

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Social media users shared mixed reactions to the video, with some praising the man’s courage and others warning about the risks of provoking such a dangerous animal.

Watch the video below:

Netizens are not impressed

The video has since gone viral after it was shared on 18 August 2025, sparking reactions on the man's actions, with the wild animal saying.

Nick Ugwu said:

"If that snake kills you, na me go first post am."

Igabali Osaguena Maroline expressed:

"Is like this guy has extra life."

Jay Kidd Mamer added:

"Reasons why men die early."

Swae Lee stated:

"Is this guy black ... Because wow, ain't no way."

Steven Tweh commented:

"That snake might swallow you one day. It's big and strong to do just that."

3 Snakes that stunned South Africans

• Briefly News reported that Mzansi was left stunned after a video of a barefoot man wrestling with an angry black mamba surfaced online.
• A tense video circulating online has left viewers on edge after it showed a man caught in a frightening encounter with a massive snake.
• A family was left horrified after discovering a live snake coiled inside their washing machine during a routine laundry session.

Source: Briefly News