Tommy Harrison
For the Scottish footballer, see Tommy Harrison (footballer).
| Tommy Harrison | |
|---|---|
_Boxing_Card_-11).JPG) Tommy Harrison (Rising Stars Boxing Card #11, 1922) | |
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Thomas Harrison |
| Rated at | fly/bantam/featherweight |
| Nationality | English |
| Born |
17 August 1892 Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent England |
| Died |
April→June 1931 (aged 38) Stoke-on-Trent district |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 78 |
| Wins | 49 (KO 24) |
| Losses | 23 (KO 7) |
| Draws | 6 |
Thomas "Tommy" Harrison (17 August 1892[1] — April→June 1931 (aged 38)[2]) born in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent was an English professional fly/bantam/featherweight boxer of the 1900s, 1910s and 1920s who won the National Sporting Club (NSC) (subsequently known as the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC)) British bantamweight title, British Empire bantamweight title, and European Boxing Union (EBU) bantamweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 111 1⁄2 lb (50.6 kg; 7 st 13.5 lb), i.e. flyweight to 122 lb (55 kg; 8 st 10 lb), i.e. featherweight.[3]
References
- ↑ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ↑ "Death details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ↑ "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
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