Mugger loses to ex-champ, 68

A FLORIDA mugger picked the wrong senior citizen to attack.

Steve Shepherd, 68, was limping to his car last week, a pulled muscle impairing his stride, when a mugger hit him in the head with a bottle and demanded his cellphone. Bad choice. Shepherd is a five-time world kickboxing champ. Though retired 18 years, he’s been training to become the oldest professional fighter. He has a March bout scheduled.

“He picked the wrong guy,” Shepherd told the Palm Beach Post. Shepherd threw a right cross to the attacker’s head, and then smashed a hook to

Picture: PALM BEACH POST VIA AP BRING IT ON: Steve Shepherd, a world champion kickboxer, works out in West Palm Beach, Florida. Shepherd gave a mugger a good lesson in self-defence.