The security guard recorded on video punching a man who died after a Phoenix nightclub brawl is a far-right YouTuber with a reputation for provoking violent confrontations at political rallies and a criminal history going back more than 20 years.

The Arizona Republic has identified Charles "Brandon" Recor as the person who sucker-punched 22-year-old Rafael Montoya , piecing together the guard's background through interviews, police and court records, social media posts and his own videos.

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