Ben Caunt
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Ben Caunt (22 March 1815 – 10 September 1861) was a 19th-century English bare-knuckle boxer who became the heavyweight boxing champion known as the "Torkard Giant" and "Big Ben".
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Ben Caunt | |
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Born | (1815-03-22)22 March 1815 Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire, England |
Died | 10 September 1861(1861-09-10) (aged 46) |
Nationality | English |
Other names | Torkard Giant, Big Ben |
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Weight(s) | 18 st (250 lb; 110 kg) |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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