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Ken Buchanan

Celebrate the city’s greats and get your vote in for the top Edinburgher ever - ...

Josh Taylor suffered the first defeat of his professional career. Picture: Shabba Shafiq/SWTSCNC.

Taylor has warrior in him to return to the top

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ken Buchanan's memorial procession route confirmed

Boxing legend Ken Buchanan died earlier this month and will be honoured at a memorial service in St Giles Cathedral

St Giles memorial for boxing legend Ken Buchanan

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

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

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

Mischa Macpherson spoke to musicians about their mental struggles for the BBC Alba documentary Ceol is Cradh.

TV dramas, documentaries and presenters honoured at Glasgow awards ceremony

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

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

Ken Buchanan statue unveiled on Leith Walk

Jerry Sadowitz's controversial brand of comedy proved too much for the Pleasance

Jerry Sadowitz show cancelled - our views online:
A Fringe show by controversial comedian Jerry Sadowitz has been cancelled by venue bosses after complaints.

Ken Buchanan holding the British lightweight belt in 1968. The Lonsdale belt if often regarded as the most beautiful belt in the sport. Photo credit: TSPL

Ken Buchanan statue to be unveiled this weekend

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

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

Scottish undisputed Super-Lightweight World Champion Josh Taylor (Picture: John Devlin)

Boxing greats meet over Josh Taylor's unified world title belts

Josh Taylor beat Jose Ramirez in Las Vegas and would like to return to the US to fight in Madison Square Garden. Picture: David Becker/Getty Images

Josh Taylor: I’d love to fight in Madison Square Garden, like Ken Buchanan

Josh Taylor reacts after his win by unanimous decision over Jose Ramirez

Josh Taylor ranked alongside Scottish sporting greats

Josh Taylor celebrates after defeating Jose Ramirez by a unanimous decision in Las Vegas. Picture: John Locher/AP

Josh Taylor: I can't wait to show my belts to Ken Buchanan

Josh Taylor and Ken Buchanan, pictured in 2017. Picture: @JoshTaylorBoxer/Twitter

Ken Buchanan calls on Josh Taylor to bring the four belts home

Alex Arthur, left, in action against Peter McDonagh at Glasgow's Kelvin Hall in 2010 (Picture: Lynne Cameron/PA)

Boxing champion Alex Arthur is coming out fighting for Alba – Steve Cardownie

John McCallum will fight Evgeny Tishchenko in the Russian city of Ekaterinburg.

John McCallum takes on ‘life-changing’ challenge against Olympic champion

Josh Taylor is to face Jose Ramirez next year, according to reports.

No obstacles for Josh Taylor versus Jose Ramirez as Catterall steps aside - repo...
Jack Catterall has agreed to step aside and allow Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez to fight it out for all four super lightweight belts next year, according to reports.

Josh Taylor made light work of Apinun Khongsong.

Taylor: This is how I emulate Ken