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Who is considered the best known and last (1889) bare-knuckles heavyweight champion?

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posted Jul 24, 2017 by Rani Das

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John L. Sullivan was an Irish-American boxer recognized as the first heavyweight champion of gloved boxing, holding the title from February 7, 1882, to 1892. He is generally recognized as the last heavyweight champion of bare-knuckle boxing under the London Prize Ring Rules.

answer Aug 23, 2017 by Anushka
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