Tom Cribb
British boxer
Died when: 66 years 308 days (802 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Tom Cribb (8 July 1781 – 11 May 1848) was a world champion English bare-knuckle boxer of the 19th century.Cribb was born near Bristol but moved to London before starting professional fighting.
He undertook a series of fights between 1805 and 1812 when he retired, becoming a coal merchant and then publican.His career has been commemorated with the name of a pub and in literature.
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