Tributes have poured in for former world champion boxer Ken Buchanan, following his death at the age of 77.
Ken travelled to MSG to beat the great Ismael Laguna for the WBA Lightweight Title way back in 1971.
He was an outlier with his unique boxing style and he was a fabulous man,God Bless you Ken 🙏Former world champion Barry McGuigan said: "So very sorry to hear of the death of the amazing Ken Buchanan. He was an outlier with his unique boxing style and he was a fabulous man. God bless you, Ken."Ken Buchanan takes on Puerto Rican boxer Hector Matta at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK, 27th March 1973.
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