Tom Cribb

United Kingdom
Born 1781-07-08, Hanham
Died 1848-05-11

Description

English prizefighter, champion of England after John Gully's retirement until 1822. He twice beat Tom Molineaux (1810, 1811), took Tom Spring under his patronage, and handed the title to Spring when he retired in 1822.

Honours (1)

  • receipt_longChampion of England Confirmed
    Confirmed
    Independent sources state it; they differ on the year.
    The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.
    Title ([1807,1808])
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
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    fact_check
    Independent sources state it; they differ on the year.
    “Upon Gully’s retirement from the ring in 1807, Tom Cribb (1781–1848) was declared champion.”
    — Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info
    “He was All England Champion from 1808 to 1822.”
    — Tom Cribb - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)link history info

Sources

Tom Cribb - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)link history info

Identifiers

https://martial.is/entity/01M5JPY6FNF0SG23M0XHYNDVP4
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Tom Cribb. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5JPY6FNF0SG23M0XHYNDVP4 - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M5JPY6FNF0SG23M0XHYNDVP4, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Tom Cribb}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M5JPY6FNF0SG23M0XHYNDVP4}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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