Boxing analyst Larry Merchant, 92, is 'rushed to a Los Angeles-area hospital after suffering a medical emergency and remains in critical care' more than a decade after he retired from HBO

Larry Merchant, the famed HBO boxing commentator and journalist, has reportedly been rushed to a Los Angeles-area hospital, where he remains in critical care.

TMZ is reporting that Merchant was taken to the hospital at 6pm on Thursday, although the exact cause of the emergency has not been reported yet.

The 92-year-old Merchant is best known for his years with HBO, where he worked with Jim Lampley, George Foreman, Roy Jones Jr., and the late Harold Lederman, among others.

Larry Merchant, the famed HBO boxing commentator and journalist, has reportedly been rushed to a Los Angeles-area hospital, where he remains in critical care

Larry Merchant of HBO and Ronald ‘Winky’ Wright are pictured in Las Vefas in 2004