Legendary boxing broadcaster, Larry Merchant, was reportedly rushed to a Los Angeles-area hospital Thursday night.
An ambulance transported the iconic figure after medical professionals arrived at his building at roughly 6:00 p.m., according to TMZ. Sources with direct knowledge of the situation told TMZ he was immediately taken into the critical care unit, but offered no further information about the nature of his medical condition.
“A true champion isn’t someone who never loses, but someone who never gives up,”
-Larry Merchant
Good luck in your fight champ. 🥊🙏#BOXINGnBBQ #Boxing pic.twitter.com/UxY2eWiDaI
— BOXING n BBQ (@BOXINGnBBQ) December 22, 2023
It remains unclear what triggered this emergency and information on his prognosis has not yet been determined.
Merchant is widely respected in the world of boxing and has worked alongside the likes of Jim Lampley,…
