Boxing great Roberto Durán receiving medical care for heart problem

US president Donald Trump hugs Panamanian boxer Roberto Duran as he arrives to attend an Ultimate Fighting Championship card at Madison Square Garden in 2019. Photograph: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images
  • Four-weight champion suffering from ‘health complication’
  • Durán, 72, being treated in a hospital in native Panama

Agencies

Boxing great Roberto Durán was receiving medical care for a heart problem, the family of the 72-year-old Panamanian said Saturday.

Durán, who was a champion in four different weight classes, “has suffered a health complication due to an atrioventricular blockade”, his family said in a statement on Durán’s Instagram account.… Read the rest

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