Canadian-born boxer George Dixon defeats the British…

June 1890 CE

Canadian-born boxer George Dixon defeats the British bantamweight champion in London, giving him claim to be the first black world champion in any sport, on June 27, 1890.

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London Middlesex United Kingdom View →

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