Leeds First Direct Arena assault as man suffers serious injuries - police statement (opens original article in a new tab)

A man suffered serious injuries in an assault outside Leeds First Direct Arena following a boxing event, prompting police to seek information about a suspect.

• Assault occurred outside Leeds First Direct Arena after a boxing match on December 21, 2025
• Victim suffered serious injuries during the attack
• Police released a CCTV image of a man they want to question about the incident