Ken Buchanan

Scottish boxer (1945–2023)

Ken Buchanan was a Scottish professional boxer who became the undisputed world lightweight champion in 1971.

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Boxing fans' final tribute to legend Ken Buchanan Mourners line the streets of Edinburgh for a memorial procession for the former world champion. BBC Sport - Published on April 25, 2023
'One of Scotland's greatest in any age & any sport' Ken Buchanan was of Leith and Edinburgh but he was one of the most accomplished fighters the cruellest sport has ever known, writes Tom English. BBC Sport - Published on April 1, 2023
Taylor 'honoured to be in same breath as Buchanan' World champion Josh Taylor pays tribute to mentor and fellow Scottish fighter Ken Buchanan, who has died at 77. BBC Sport - Published on April 1, 2023

'Buchanan's world title win was best by Briton' Mike Costello reflects on Ken Buchanan's 1970 victory over Ismael Laguna, which he regards as the best ever win by a British boxer. BBC Sport - Published on April 1, 2023
Boxing great Buchanan dies at age 77 Scottish boxing legend Ken Buchanan has died at the age of 77. BBC Sport - Published on April 1, 2023
Former world champion boxer Ken Buchanan dies Former world champion boxer Ken Buchanan has died at the age of 77. Sky News - Published on April 1, 2023