A MARTIAL artist will today attempt to break a gruelling world record in an attempt raise cash for a good cause.

Lee Ashman, of Witney, will try to complete 200 two minute kickboxing rounds – with only one minute breaks between each round.

The dad-of-two is using the challenge to raise funds so a young boy with cerebral palsy can get physiotherapy.

Jacob Fletcher needs the therapy to ensure he reaps the full benefits of surgery he had in America in 2013.

The 10-hour endurance test will take place at the Masonic Hall, in Church Green, Witney, between 9.30am and 7.30pm.

To make a donation go to justgiving.com/fundraising/Jacobsfootsteps