British boxing legend Jim Watt devastated after second child dies suddenly

Michelle Watt - a television presenter and DJ in Scotland - passed away at the age of 38 on Wednesday at her home in Stirlingshire, reports Glasgow newspaper the Daily Record.

Watt lost a son, Jim Junior, in a road accident in October 1995 when he was just 17.

Jim Watt and wife Margaret are left with a son Andrew, 45.

Michelle was married to a car sales manager, Paul Kerr. The couple had a five-year-old daughter Jaymi.

Watt is one of Britain's best known boxing figures. Born in Glasgow, Watt won the WBC world lightweight title in 1979 after Roberto Duran vacated the title.

He was awared to an MBE for services to boxing before progressing to a highly successful career as boxing pundit with ITV and Sky Sports.

He worked alongside the iconic commentator Reg Gutteridge in the 1980s and 1990s, and continues to be Sky Sport's main co-commentator and analyst for all their major fights including the recent Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao bout in Las Vegas.