The Scottish boxer became the undisputed world lightweight champion in 1971 and won his first 33 fights.
The Scottish sports star died"peacefully in his sleep" this morning, the Ken Buchanan Foundation said.Buchanan became the undisputed world lightweight champion in 1971 and won his first 33 fights. He won the WBA lightweight title in 1970 by defeating Ismael Laguna in a famous fight in Puerto Rico.
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