Isaac Perrins
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title:
Isaac Perrins
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Isaac Perrins was an English bareknuckle prizefighter and 18th-century engineer. A man reputed to possess prodigious strength but a mild manner, he fought and lost one of the most notorious boxing matches of the era, a physically mismatched contest against the English Champion Tom Johnson. Such was the mismatch that Perrins was described as Hercules fighting a boy. During the period when he was prizefighting Perrins worked for Boulton and Watt, manufacturers of steam engines, based at their Soho
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18th century English boxer and engineer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Perrins
date created:
2011-03-28T02:39:29Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T09:08:57Z
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