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may 27, 1719 - Prizefighting

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London Protestant Mercury, featured the victory of James Figg in bare-knuckle championship in 1719 for the first time ever in the history of prizefighting. This was when the term 'boxing' was coined.

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may 27, 1719
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~ 307 years ago

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