Two women came to blows in front of a coffin after discovering they were both lovers of the same cheating man.

The shocking row erupted during the man’s wake – leaving mourners stunned.

Dramatic footage shows the coffin lid nearly sliding off as the pair lunge at each other before being pulled apart by a bystander.

One woman had been standing beside the coffin, whispering a tender farewell to the deceased. She was heard saying: ‘Love, I’m going to miss you.’

But her emotional goodbye immediately raised suspicions with another woman in attendance.

She leapt to her feet and confronted the tearful stranger, demanding: ‘Who are you?’

When the woman revealed she had been romantically involved with the deceased, the situation spiralled.

Both women claimed to be his partner – before launching into a furious brawl right beside the coffin at the wake in Veracruz, Mexico.

Two women came to blows in front of a coffin after discovering they were both lovers of the same cheating man

The shocking row erupted during the man’s wake – leaving mourners stunned

The clip has since gone viral on Instagram, racking up more than 150,000 views and hundreds of comments.

One person said: ‘They almost killed him again.’

Another person quipped: ‘He couldn’t stand either of them anymore and preferred to die.’

One user said: ‘Fighting over a dead person, how sad.’

One commenter said: ‘This isn’t unusual, it happens all the time.’

And another person said: ‘It’s clear the deceased isn’t going to heaven!’