Larry Merchant, probably the most iconic boxing broadcasters of all time, was rushed to a hospital Thursday evening and is within the important care unit of a L.A. space hospital … sources with direct information inform TMZ.
We’re instructed an ambulance got here to Larry’s constructing at round 6 PM Thursday and rushed him to a close-by hospital. We’re instructed he is in a important care unit.
We have no idea what triggered the emergency or his prognosis.
Larry has been a longtime HBO boxing commentator, working with Jim Lampley, George Foreman, Roy Jones Jr., Harold Lederman and lots of others. He is been known as “The greatest television boxing analyst of all time.”
The 92-year-old additionally has appearing chops, showing in “I Spy,” “The Fighter,’ and “Rocky Balboa.”
Larry retired from HBO in 2012, however he solid an extended shadow and continues to be remembered for his broadcasting abilities.
We want him properly.