Nat Langham
Nat Langham (born May 20, 1820 in Hinckley , Leicestershire , England , † September 1, 1871 in London , England) was an English boxer in the bare knuckle era. He had quick hands and a very hard left hook.
Langham was considered one of the greatest bare knuckle boxers in the middleweight division . He was also considered a candidate for the heavyweight crown and was the only fighter to beat the legendary Tom Sayers .
Langham was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1992 .
Web links
- Nat Langham in the Cyber Boxing Zone
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| SURNAME | Langham, Nat |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English boxer in the bare knuckle era |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 20, 1820 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hinckley , Leicestershire , England |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 1, 1871 |
| Place of death | London , England |