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Boxing horror as man dies taking part in white collar charity match

A student has died after suffering serious injuries at a charity boxing match in Nottingham.

The man suffered was taking part in the opening rounds of an Ultra White Collar Boxing event last Saturday when he required medical attention, it is reported.

Paramedics raced to the scene and took him to hospital, where he sadly died.

Detective Inspector Chris Berryman, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “Officers attended Harvey Hadden Sports Village on Saturday, March 25 with partners including East Midlands Ambulance Service.

"A man was left seriously injured following a boxing match and transported to Queen’s Medical Centre.

“Since the incident, his condition deteriorated and he has sadly passed away. Our thoughts are with all of his family and friends at this difficult time.

"We are keeping an open mind and working with the coroner to establish what has happened."

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