Billy, the two-year-old gorilla, went head to head with a grown man to see who would come out on top.
Billy, the two-year-old gorilla, went head to head with a grown man to see who would come out on top.
Billy, the two-year-old gorilla, went head to head with a grown man to see who would come out on top.
The argument over who would win in a fight, 100 men versus one gorilla, has been raging online recently.
A precursor to this theoretical combat was held in 1992 when one grown man squared off with a two-year-old gorilla to see who would come out on top…with sports betting.
Terry McDermott visited the zoo weekly to see who could pick the winning teams for NFL matchups. Billy the gorilla was his opponent in Week 7.
Watch the full video above to see who came out on top, man or beast.
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