List of bare-knuckle lightweight champions

List of bare-knuckle lightweight champions

:"See also" List of bare-knuckle boxersList of bare-knuckle lightweight champions is a chronological from England and the United States. In some cases, the champions and their reigns can be disputed. The purpose of this list is an attempt to chronicle the evolution of the lightweight division.

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ca. 1799
1804
Caleb Baldwin
England
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1804
1810-Retired
Dutch Sam
England
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1810s
1810s-Vacated
Jack Randall
England
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1820s
1820s-Vacated
Dick Curtis
England
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1830s
1830s-Vacated
“Young” Dutch Sam
England
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ca. 1838
1841
Jack Hannan
England
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1841
1842-Retired
Johnny Broome
England
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1842
?
Jonny Walker
England
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1850s
?
Bob Travers
England
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1855
1856
Johnny Moneghan
United States
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1856
1856-Vacated
James Hart
United States
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1856
1857
Johnny Moneghan
United States
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1857
1858
Barney Aaron
United States
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1858
ca. 1861-Retired
Patrick “Scotty” Brannigan
United States
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1861
1863-Retired
Owney Geoghegan
United States
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1866
1867
Sam Collyer
United States
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1867
1867-Retired
Barney Aaron
United States
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1868-Claimed Title
?-Vacated
Abe Hicken
United States
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1867-Claimed Title
1868
Sam Collyer
United States
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1868
1872
Billy Edwards
United States
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1872
1879-Retired
Arthur Chambers
United States
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1880s-Claimed Title
?
Charley Norton
United States
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1880s-Claimed Title
ca. 1885-Moved up in Weight
"Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey
United States
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1885
1892-Retired
Jack McAuliffe-Last Bare-knuckle Champion/First Gloved Champion
United States


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