Punched in the mouth outside Grendel's Den

Cambridge Police report that a Harvard grad student who stepped out of Grendel's Den around 11:51 p.m. yesterday was attacked:

... A white male asked the victim for a smoke. The suspect then punched the victim in the mouth. The victim defended himself by fighting back. During the fight, the suspect stole the victim's iPod. The suspect fled up Winthrop St. toward Eliot St.