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Huge bank holiday street brawl erupts outside Chelmsford pub as multiple men exchange blows on Moulsham Street - two arrested for affray after viral clip gets 132k views.
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Tempers flare on bank holiday as HUGE street brawl breaks out

Charlie Watton
Last updated: April 9, 2026 11:34 am
Charlie Watton Published April 9, 2026
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Chaos erupts as men trade blows outside a Chelmsford pub. (Jam Press/@CrimeLdn)
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Tempers flared on the bank holiday after a huge street brawl broke out in front of a bar.

Punters enjoying their extra long weekend watched on in horror as multiple blokes exchanged blows on a busy street.

The mass brawl spiralled out of control with railings and plant pots being knocked over in the process.

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The shocking fight took place on Sunday (5 Apr), as reported by Need To Know.

The brawl happened outside of the Bootmaker gastropub on Moulsham Street, Chelmsford.

Huge bank holiday street brawl erupts outside Chelmsford pub as multiple men exchange blows on Moulsham Street - two arrested for affray after viral clip gets 132k views.
The brawl happened outside of the Bootmaker gastropub on Moulsham Street, Chelmsford. (Picture: Jam Press)

The footage went viral online, racking up over 132,100 views.

In the clip, punches can be seen being exchanged with a number of punters being floored.

One unfortunate pair fell into a bin during the fight with the collision making a loud crash.

Local bouncers can be seen at the start trying to separate the group before the situation exploded onto the street.

(Jam Press/@CrimeLdn)

Another involved can be seen lying on the floor outside of the pub.

The chaos spiralled as passers-by watched on in disgust.

Viewers were left shocked by the clip.

One person said: “Bank Holiday weekends are always the same, aren’t they? Too much alcohol and whatever and they all think they’re Mike Tyson, wet wipes.”

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Another person added: “This is what happens when you get given the wrong easter egg and your mates got your favorite egg.”

One other person said: “We English love a bank holiday.”

Another person said: “Not one decent punch.”

One person added: “Very civilized behaviour.”

Social media comment on the post of Huge bank holiday street brawl erupts outside Chelmsford pub as multiple men exchange blows on Moulsham Street - two arrested for affray after viral clip gets 132k views.
Social media comment on the post. (Picture: Jam Press)

A spokesperson for Essex Police said: “We were called to reports of a disturbance in Chelmsford High Street at around 11.40pm on Sunday 5 April.

Officers attended and made two arrests for affray.

“If you have any information, CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with us.

Please quote incident 1421 of 5 April.”

READ MORE: Two men clash in street with one brandishing HUGE knife and lunging at screaming victim

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