Owney Geoghegan
Professional Boxer, Boxer
1840 – 1885
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Who was Owney Geoghegan?
Owney Geoghegan was a lightweight bare-knuckle boxer. Geoghegan claimed the Lightweight Championship of America in 1861, and held it until his retirement in 1863. He stood 5’ 6”, and weighed between 130 and 140 pounds.
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