Police probe if children took part in cage fight

BRITISH police are to investigate whether children as young as eight were put at risk by taking part in a cage fight.

The fight, involving two boys, took place at Greenlands Labour Club in Preston, Lancashire, on September 10 in front of a 250-strong adult audience.

A video of the bout posted online shows the two boys fighting in a cage without protective padding or head gear and receiving medical attention.

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