Scottish boxer Towell dies after fight

AFP, LONDON: Scottish boxer Mike Towell has died in hospital after being seriously hurt in a fight, his management company confirmed on Saturday.
The 25-year-old Dundee fighter was stretchered from the ring following a fifth-round loss to Welshman Dale Evans in a St Andrews Sporting Club fight at a Glasgow hotel on Thursday.
He was taken by ambulance to the city’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, but in the early hours of Saturday morning his management team said he had died with his family at his bedside.
“Within the last hour Mike Towell passed away — he will always be in our hearts #RIPIronMike,” St Andrews Sporting Club said on Twitter.

Scottish boxer Towell dies after fight

AFP, LONDON: Scottish boxer Mike Towell has died in hospital after being seriously hurt in a fight, his management company confirmed on Saturday. The 25-year-old Dundee fighter was stretchered from the ring following a fifth-round loss to Welshman Dale Evans in a St Andrews Sporting Club fight at a Glasgow hotel on Thursday. He was taken by ambulance to the citys Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, but in the early hours of Saturday morning his management team said he had died with his family at his bedside. Within the last hour Mike Towell passed away he will always be in our hearts #RIPIronMike, St Andrews Sporting Club said on Twitter.