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Josh Taylor can't wait to return to the ring in New York.

Taylor can't wait for Madison Square Garden debut Neil McGlade

Top: Ken with Owen and son Mark Buchanan. Left: Owen demonstrating skills in the ring under the tutelage of Buchanan. Right: Ken and Owen at a fundraiser for the Ken Buchanan Foundation

Ken Buchanan: Lifelong friend and former pupil shares memories of his idol Neil Johnstone

Hundreds gathered for Ken Buchanan's memorial in Edinburgh. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Ken Buchanan: Boxer's rival among speakers at memorial service Neil Johnstone

A memorial service for legendary Scottish boxing world champion Ken Buchanan MBE at St Giles Cathedral, on April 25, in Edinburgh

Ken Buchanan funeral gallery: Hundreds of mourners turn out in Edinburgh Anthony Brown

A pair of white boxing gloves rest on the coffin during a memorial service for legendary Scottish boxing world champion Ken Buchanan MBE at St Giles' Cathedral.

Hundreds turn out to pay tribute to Ken Buchanan - in pictures Annabelle Gauntlett

Ken Buchanan taking on Glasgow fighter Jim Watt in a British lightweight boxing match in Glasgow in 1973.  Referee is George Smith of Leith

Ken Buchanan: Boxing legend's life in pictures Kevin Quinn

Edinburgh boxing legend Ken Buchanan holding world title belt (Photo PA)

Ken Buchanan's memorial procession route confirmed Jolene Campbell

Passers-by read some of the messages left at Ken Buchanan's statue (Picture: Neil Johnstone)

Ken Buchanan was a true legend of boxing – Angus Robertson Angus Robertson

Amir Khan has been handed a two-year ban from all sport after testing positive for a prohibited substance. Picture: Paul Ellis / Getty

Boxer Amir Khan handed two-year ban from all sport Phil Johnson

Ken (left) in action in his famous 'Battle of Scotland' fight against Glaswegian Jim Watt in January 1973.

Tributes paid to boxing legend and former world champion Ken Buchanan Kevin Quinn

Boxing legend Ken Buchanan has sadly passed away at the age of 77. Photo by Greg MacVean

Boxing legend Ken Buchanan has died at the age of 77 Kevin Quinn

Robbie Graham with head coach Paul barbour, coach Kasia Matejko and cornerman Ryan Barbour.

Graham wins title on points Neil McGlade

Robbie Graham is raring to go

Boxer Graham eager to claim first title Neil McGlade

Edinburgh boxer Lee McGregor endured a tough 2022

McGregor opens up on turbulent 2022 Neil McGlade

Lee McGregor visited Scott Taylor-MacKenzie in hospital before travelling down to Newcastle.

McGregor desperate to win for close friend Neil McGlade

Lachlan Ross is pictured centre with coaches Michael Wood, left, and Junior Burton who recently raised £1860 for club funds by completing three ultra marathons in three days.

Boxing prospect aiming to take next step after Golden Gloves success Bill Lothian

Josh Taylor looks set to headline New York's Madison Square Garden in June

World champion Taylor set to top the bill at Madison Square Garden Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor would love to fight at Easter Road.

Taylor hopes to secure Easter Road fight dream Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor celebrates victory over Jack Catterall during the WBA, WBC, WBO & IBF world super-lightweight title fight at the OVO Hydro in February.

"People saying I'm scared, it's absolute nonsense": Taylor explains postponement Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall will soon go head-to-head for a second time

Taylor and Catterral agree re-match in early 2023 Phil Johnson

Josh Taylor has changed his trainer and his mentality since his fight with Jack Catterall in February 2022 and wants a re-match to prove he is the better fighter. Picture: James Chance/Getty Images)

Taylor makes changes to remove 'complacency' for Catterall re-match Phil Johnson

Matty McHale

McHale ready to light up the super flyweight division ahead of pro debut Neil McGlade

Pictured celebrating the Royal Amateur Boxing Club’s successes are, left to right: Mathew Keddie, Michael Wood, Josh Hoc, George Vickers, Lachlan Ross, Zak Dillon, Sonny Hendry, Lucas Gibbons, Junior Burton. Front: Lee Dobson and Fraser Fox.

Winning medals and raising funds: The Edinburgh boxing club with no home Bill Lothian

Josh Taylor, left, is declared the winner in Glasgow earlier this year as opponent Jack Catterall walks off. Picture: SNS.

Straight-talking Josh Taylor in no mood to welcome 'big guns' back Neil McGlade

Robbie Graham sealed his third professional win on Saturday.

Graham moves closer to title shot Neil McGlade

Robbie Graham has two wins under his belt in the pro ranks

Graham has big plans for 2023 Neil McGlade

Commonwealth, British and European bantamweight champion Lee McGregor has been frustrated with his lack of fights recently

McGregor opens up on 'difficult' last six months Neil McGlade

Lochend's Matty McHale secured 54kg bronze in Birmingham earlier this month.

McHale weighing up options after Commonwealth bronze Neil McGlade

Scottish boxing legend Ken Buchanan stands beside his statue in Edinburgh (Picture: Neil Johnstone)

When Ken Buchanan met Muhammad Ali, a fist was raised – Steve Cardownie Steve Cardownie

Ken Buchanan was honoured with a life size bronze statue in his home city of Edinburgh.

Ken Buchanan statue unveiled on Leith Walk Neil Johnstone

The upcoming boxing match between rapper and YouTuber KSI and former pal Swarmz is to be broadcast on the big screen in Edinburgh.

Vue to screen KSI and Swarmz boxing match Gary Flockhart

Matthew at work with Trades Training School owner, Antony O’Neil.

Edinburgh tiling instructor boxing for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games Anna Bryan

Jason Easton has been standing on top of the podium a lot lately in jiu-jitsu

Ex-boxer who feared for his life but now making headway in a new discipline Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor is ready for a re-match with Jack Catterall before stepping up a weight. Picture: James Chance / Getty

Exclusive interview: Josh Taylor explains why he wants Jack Catterall re-match Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor has revealed that he is ready for a re-match with Jack Catterall. Picture: Picture: Alan Rennie / SNS

Exclusive: Josh Taylor ready for Jack Catterral rematch Neil McGlade

British champion Liam Flynn recently sparred undisputed world champion Josh Taylor

Teenager Flynn gives world champion Josh a run for his money Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor, left, is declared the winner in Glasgow earlier this year as opponent Jack Catterall walks off in disgust. Picture: SNS

War of words escalates between Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall Craig Fowler

Lochend's Matty McHale is plotting gold at next month's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

McHale keen to make up for lost time in Birmingham next month Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor ties the knot with Danielle Murphy and keeps his promise ‘not to walk down aisle with a black eye’. Photo: Josh Taylor Instagram

Josh Taylor ties the knot with Danielle Murphy Gary Flockhart

Robbie Graham battled through the pain to secure victory in Glasgow.

Robbie comes through bout despite injury scare Neil McGlade

Robbie Graham, left, won his first professional fight against Gary McGuire in April.

Robbie packs on the pounds for second bout in Glasgow Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor celebrates victory against Jack Catterall at the OVO Hydro, Glasgow.

Josh Taylor subject of new BBC documentary Gary Flockhart

Ken Buchanan's family hope he will be well enough to attend the unveiling of his statue in Edinburgh as they detailed his struggles with dementia.

Ken Buchanan may still attend statue’s unveiling Gary Flockhart

Josh Taylor celebrates victory in the junior welterweight bout against Jack Catterall.

Josh Taylor ‘stripped’ of WBA title Gary Flockhart

Alex Arthur Jnr (left) lands a left hand on Cleland’s Sam Cane during his elite championship semi-final victory.

Alex Arthur Jnr hoping to follow in father’s footsteps as elite Scottish boxing ... Phil Johnson

Robbie Graham says he is in great shape after a gruelling training schedule but fears he could be rusty in the ring. Picture: Martin P. McAdam

Edinburgh boxer Robbie Graham's three-year wait to make professional debut Neil McGlade

Ian John-Lewis has been downgraded as a judge by British boxing chiefs

Josh Taylor v Jack Catterall judge is sanctioned by boxing chiefs Phil Johnson

Josh Taylor is declared the victor over Jack Catterall during the WBA, WBC, WBO & IBF world light-welterweight title fight at the OVO Hydro.

Taylor v Catterall scoring referred to police by House of Commons Speaker Phil Johnson

Josh Taylor celebrate with Danielle Murphy after victory in the light welterweight bout against Jack Catterall

Josh Taylor: I've got thick skin but it hurts when trolls abuse my fiancée Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor celebrates with mum Diane, dad James, partner Danielle Murphy and sister Finch after victory in the light welterweight bout against Jack Catterall at the OVO Hydro, Glasgow.

Josh Taylor hits out over “disgusting and uncalled for personal attacks” Phil Johnson

Josh Taylor retained his unified light welterweight title on a split decision against Jack Catterall at the OVO Hydro, but nearly every pundit thought Catterall was the clear winner

Controversy over Josh Taylor verdict reaches the House of Commons Neil McGlade

Jack Catterall in action against Josh Taylor in the light-welterweight unified world title bout at the OVO Hydro, Glasgow. The Scot was given the verdict on a split decision

British boxing chiefs investigate scoring after controversial Taylor verdict Phil Johnson

Josh Taylor celebrate with fiancé Danielle Murphy after a controversial victory in the unified light welterweight bout against Jack Catterall in the at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow

Analysis: Why Josh Taylor is not the villain as questions are asked of judges Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor is declared the victor over Jack Catterall during the WBA, WBC, WBO & IBF world super-lightweight title fight at the OVO Hydro.

Taylor dismisses Catterall re-match talk and confirms he'll step up a weight Phil Johnson

Jack Catterall celebrates what he thinks is a victory at the end of the fight

What the experts said about Taylor's controversial split decision verdict Phil Johnson

Jack Catterall lands a big shot against Josh Taylor in the light welterweight bout at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow

Josh Taylor admits he underperformed and 'put too much pressure on himself' Phil Johnson

Josh Taylor celebrates victory in the light-welterweight bout against Jack Catterall in the at the OVO Hydro, Glasgow

Josh Taylor retains world title with controversial victory Phil Johnson

Undisputed super lightweight champion Josh Taylor flexes on the scale during the weigh in with Jack Catterall prior to their world championship bout

Josh Taylor: Why world champion's only fear is losing – even snakes and ladders Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor (left) and Jack Catterall during the pre-fight press conference.

Taylor: English army is coming to support me Neil McGlade

Jack Catterall (left) in action against Josh Taylor in the junior welterweight bout at the OVO Hydro, Glasgow. Picture date: Saturday February 26, 2022.

Jack Catterall claims his ‘dreams were stolen’ after controversial loss to Josh ... Phil Johnson

Josh Taylor (left) and Jack Catterall face off during the press conference ahead of their fight at the Ovo Hydro on February 26. (Photo by Alan Rennie / SNS Group)

What channel is Josh Taylor on? Fight info, TV details, start time Matthew Elder

It’s the sports drink of champion Josh Taylor – find out why

Ad Feature World champion Josh Taylor backed by leading sports drink Ellie Evans

Josh Taylor during an open workout at St Enoch's Square in Glasgow ahead of his world title defence fight against Jack Catterall on Saturday at OVO Hydro. Picture: John Devlin

Taylor trainer's home crowd warning as challenger reveals what he needs to do Phil Johnson

Josh Taylor is prepared to step up a weight division to welterweight if he successfully defends all four world light-welterweight belts on Saturday

Josh Taylor prepared to step up a weight in bid to become an 'all-time great' Phil Johnson

Jack Catterall insists he will be able to control his emotions in the biggest fight of his life

Catterall insists he can 'control his emotions' against Taylor Phil Johnson

Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall at the press conference in December. Picture: Getty

Josh Taylor v Jack Catterall: How to watch Craig Fowler

Danielle Murphy and Josh Taylor have been together for 12 years and are planning their wedding for this summer

Danielle Murphy exclusive: Wedding plans and 'amazing' journey with Josh Taylor Neil McGlade

Lee McGregor and Diego Ruiz fight in the Super-Bantamweight bout at York Hall, London. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

McGregor left frustrated as Ruiz bout is scored a draw Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor poses with his title belts after his win by unanimous decision over Jose Ramirez in Las Vegas on May 22, 2021 (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)

Josh Taylor has big plans after fairytale year - and defining poignant moment Neil McGlade

Josh Taylor poses with his title belts after his win by unanimous decision over Jose Ramirez. The five belts are from the WBO, WBA, IBF and WBC and The Ring magazine. Picture: David Becker/Getty Images

Josh Taylor hits out at BBC over awards snub Gary Flockhart

Lee McGregor beat Kash Farooq via split decision in a British and Commonwealth Bantamweight title fight in November 2019. Picture: Paul Devlin / SNS

Boxer Lee McGregor's dad hit by a lorry By The Newsroom

Undisputed junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor will defend crown against Jack Catterall on February 26

What challenger Jack Catterall said about fighting Josh Taylor Peter Wales

Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall face off during the press conference ahead of their fight at the Ovo Hydro in Glasgow on February 26.

Undisputed champion Josh Taylor fully focused on Jack Catterall test Peter Wales

Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall face off during the press conference at Edinburgh's Royal Scots Club ahead of their fight at the Ovo Hydro in Glasgow on February 26.

Boxing: Josh Taylor turns Jack Catterall from friend to foe for February showdow... Ronnie Esplin

Edinburgh Caledonian ran out 5-0 winners over Thorniewood AFC at Peffermill

Amateurs: Chris Jones hat-trick takes Edinburgh Caledonian through in Sunday tro... Scott Thomson

Scottish boxing legend Ken Buchanan will in the 350 sold-out capacity crowd

Capital's first boxing show since pandemic to be held at Tynecastle Park Neil McGlade

Lee McGregor celebrates after his victory over Karim Guerfi in their European bantamweight title fight in Bolton in March. He is now aiming for the next level

'This is going to be the year I challenge for a world title' Neil McGlade

Lee McGregor beat Kash Farooq via split decision in a British and Commonwealth Bantamweight title fight in November 2019. Picture: Paul Devlin / SNS

Venue and opponent revealed for next Lee McGregor fight Neil McGlade

Anthony Joshua fight: Date and time of Joshua’s next fight, who he’s fighting, weight in kg and the belts at stake (Image: Zac Goodwin/PA Wire)

Anthony Joshua fight: Who he's fighting, weigh-in stats and how to watch Liv McMahon

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