Bob Gregson billed as "The Lancashire Giant" was a bare-knuckle fighter of the early 19th-century. He was a ferry captain and the owner of a chophouse in Holborn in London. A bust of Gregson is located in the Royal Academy.
John Gully (centre right) defeats Gregson in their second contest near Woburn in 1808
Image: Bob Gregson
Isaac Haim Bitton, sometimes Bittoon, was a Dutch Jewish bare-knuckle boxer who is most notable for a fight with George Maddox that lasted 74 rounds.
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