Facts
- A boxer was injured in a fight
- Although an ambulance was called, by the time they got there, severe physical injury had been sustained
Issue
- Did the BBBC have a duty to provide ringside medical assistance
Decision
- Yes, liability found
Reasoning
- Control is assumed, the boxers, although consenting to minor injury, would expect such a provision to be in place. The BBBC created the rules and do still have a duty to promote the safety of the boxers
