Jem Mace
Professional Boxer, Boxer
1831 – 1910
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Who was Jem Mace?
Jem Mace was an English boxing champion. He was born at Beeston, Norfolk. Although nicknamed "The Gypsy", he denied Romani ethnicity in his autobiography. A middleweight, he succeeded in outboxing heavier opponents thanks to his dancing style, clever defensive tactics and powerful, accurate punching.
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- Born
- Apr 8, 1831
Beeston - Also known as
- Мэйс, Джеймс
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 30, 1910
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on July 23, 2013
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