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If Josh Taylor wants to scale the mountain one more time and become a two-weight world champion, the journey must start on Saturday night, writes Calum Crowe

If Josh Taylor wants to scale the mountain one more time and become a two-weight world champion, the journey must start on Saturday night, writes Calum Crowe

Moving up to welterweight, Josh Taylor's first outing at 147lbs will see him face Ekow Essuman of England, a 36-year-old who has won titles at British, Commonwealth and European level.

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