Johnny Broome

Professional Boxer, Boxer

1818 – 1855

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Who was Johnny Broome?

Johnny Broome was a lightweight bare-knuckle boxer.

Broome was a gifted pugilist known as “Young Duckro.” He was never defeated in the prize ring, and had a younger brother who became Heavyweight Champion of England. Johnny stood 5’ 6½” and weighed between 133 and 140 pounds.

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Born
Mar 14, 1818
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Died
May 31, 1855

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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