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Chilling CCTV shows the moment a junior boxing event descended into a "warzone" after an armed mob arrived in a convoy of vehicles. A group of nearly 60 men turned up in 13 vehicles to the family event in Ryton, a Warwickshire village on the border of Coventry. They entered the venue and targeted a small group of men inside, initiating a mass brawl that lasted for 20 minutes.

The "outrageous" trouble took place at a sports centre in February 2020 and prompted a major investigation from multiple police forces, including Warwickshire Police, Metropolitan Police and Thames Valley Police. The Warwickshire force said on July 24 that 23 men were sentenced, with some jailed for a total of more than 48 years. READ MORE: First picture of 'beautiful' mum killed by pet American Bulldog Get breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsApp The violence flared on February 15 2020 as a national amateur junior boxing championship was taking place at a sports centre at Ryton.



After chairs were thrown and people attacked, 26 men returned armed with weapons from the boots of the vehicles, including pickaxe handles, axes, knives, and spades. The men arrived in a convoy of 13 vehicles to the family event in Ryton in Warwickshire. 23 men have been sentenced following the violent disorder, with some jailed for a total of more than 48 years (Image: Warwickshire Police) Members of a smaller group were cornered in a bar, where the large mob tried to get to them, said Warwickshire Police.

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