A CHARITY boxing match is being held in aid of a children’s foundation.

The event will be held at the Brentwood Sports Centre, Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood today from 5pm.

Darren Jones, Lea Eaton and Russel Taylor will be taking part in the event, which is being held to raise money for The Karis May Darling Foundation.

Darren Jones and Russel Taylor have links to Corringham.

Karis May Darling Foundation died six years ago after a battle with meningitis.

Currently more than £6,000 has been raised due to the event.

Tickets are sold out.