A flight attendant reportedly tried to break up the fight on the plane, but was unsuccessful.
“Sir, you have to sit down.” a flight attendant, seen on video, tells the men.
Speaking to 7News on Tuesday evening, Evans said he was attacked while simply returning to his seat and did nothing to provoke Sharma.
“What I hate is that the video doesn’t capture what started the whole thing, you know?” said Evans. “It only captures me defending myself.”
He said the cell phone footage doesn’t show what happened before the fight started that caused him to react.
“He was doing some, like, dark laugh like, ha ha ha ha ha. And