Muhammad Ali hospitalised with pneumonia

Louisville (US), Dec 21: Former three-time heavyweight champion boxer Muhammad Ali has been hospitalised with pneumonia but is in a stable condition, his spokesman has said. "He was admitted earlier this morning and because the pneumonia was caught early, his prognosis is good with a short hospital stay expected," his spokesman said in a statement Saturday. No other details would be released due to the Ali family's request for privacy, he said. Ali also suffers from Parkinson's disease.