Josh Taylor grew up in the shadow of Ken Buchanan. Scotland's greatest fighter reigned as the undisputed lightweight world champion until he was dethroned by the even greater Roberto Duran.
But fifty years on from Buchanan's crowning glory, Taylor can match his fellow countryman's exploits by adding Jose Ramirez's two titles to his own pair of belts.
Victory in Las Vegas on Saturday night would also anoint Taylor as his country's first-ever four-belt champion. How fitting, then, that his journey to world domination began under the tutelage of the son of the legend he dreams of eclipsing.
Fifteen-year-old Taylor was a three-fight novice when his mum asked Raymond Buchanan to watch a video of her son's bouts. He spotted several flaws which
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