Rankin wishes Ayala a speedy recovery
HANNAH RANKIN has sent a message of support to Alejandra Ayala after the Mexican fighter was hospitalised following their world title fight in Glasgow. Scottish world champion Rankin retained both of her WBA and IBO super-welterweight belts at the OVO Hydro after a final-round stoppage of Ayala last Friday night. A flurry of stinging body punches took the wind from Ayala as Rankin prevailed via TKO in front of the home crowd. Her opponent required oxygen in the immediate aftermath and was clearly struggling. It has now emerged that