Lions are good hunters and their pray includes antelopes, zebra, giraffe and many others. The maximum hunting is done by the lioness. They usually have good eyesight and hunt in the dark.
Although its pray may be fast moving but the lion being stealthy creeps close to it victim before making its attack. They often work as a team and thus cut off the prey's escaping area. They usually kill the prey by crushing the vertebrate at the neck region. It also sometimes suffocates it prey gripping on the throat.
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ynfe9bAep0
