![Tom Sayers, champion of England: born at Pimlico, near Brighton, England, in 1826, height 5 feet 8 inches, fighting weight, 150 lbs. | Library of Congress Tom Sayers, champion of England: born at Pimlico, near Brighton, England, in 1826, height 5 feet 8 inches, fighting weight, 150 lbs. | Library of Congress](http://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/pnp/pga/09900/09986v.jpg)
Tom Sayers, champion of England: born at Pimlico, near Brighton, England, in 1826, height 5 feet 8 inches, fighting weight, 150 lbs. | Library of Congress
![Vintage portrait of English bare-knuckle boxer Tom Sayers (1826 - 1865). Sayers, born in Brighton, Sussex, had his first professional fight in 1849 and claimed the title of Champion of England in Vintage portrait of English bare-knuckle boxer Tom Sayers (1826 - 1865). Sayers, born in Brighton, Sussex, had his first professional fight in 1849 and claimed the title of Champion of England in](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/F53MHN/vintage-portrait-of-english-bare-knuckle-boxer-tom-sayers-1826-1865-F53MHN.jpg)
Vintage portrait of English bare-knuckle boxer Tom Sayers (1826 - 1865). Sayers, born in Brighton, Sussex, had his first professional fight in 1849 and claimed the title of Champion of England in
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