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Sporting Digest: Boxing

Tuesday 05 July 1994 23:02 BST
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THE former heavyweight champion James Douglas was yesterday admitted to hospital in a diabetic coma.

NASEEM HAMED'S first European bantamweight title defence has been switched to 17 August at the Hillsborough Leisure Centre in his home city of Sheffield. The fight date against the Italian challenger Antonio Picardi has been altered twice before because of changing television schedules.

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