Harrison overwhelms McCullough in title defence victory

SCOTT HARRISON is determined to live up to all the colossal comparisons afforded him after a masterful points win over Ireland’s Wayne McCullough at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow.

The 25-year-old produced a performance of such strength and majesty against Belfast's former world bantamweight champion that few would deny his credentials to one day rank among Scotland's all-time greats.

In a clash which left McCullough needing hospital treatment for dehydration, Harrison dropped only one round on each of two judges' scorecards on his way to a successful first defence of the WBO featherweight