Peter Crawley (boxer)

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Peter Crawley
Born	(1799-12-05)5 December 1799 Newington Green, Middlesex, England
Died	12 March 1865(1865-03-12) (aged 65) West Smithfield, London, England
Nationality	British
Other names	Young Rump Steak
Statistics
Weight(s)	164.5 lb (74.6 kg)
Height	6 ft 0.5 in (1.84 m)

Peter Crawley (born 5 December 1799, Newington Green, London – 12 March 1865, West Smithfield, London) was an English bare-knuckle boxer. He won the Championship of England in 1827.^[1]

• Pat Flannagan - WIN

• Bill Hunt - WIN
• Jack Bennett - WIN
• Tom Price - WIN
• Bill Coleman - WIN
• "Clara Market John" - WIN
• Harry Buckstone - WIN
• Tom McCarthy - WIN
• Tom Tyler - WIN
• Shirley's Carman - WIN
• Big Drayman - WIN

• 11 February - Tom Watson - DRAW
• 7 August - Ben Sutcliffe - WIN

• 16 March - Tom Hickman - LOSE

• 7 May - "Southern's Bully" - WIN

• 5 May - Dick Acton - WIN
• Crawley defeated some more minor opponents

• Crawley was unsuccessful to find a backed to fight with Jem Ward for the championship of England

• "Unknown Englander" - WIN (private fight)

• 2 January - Jem Ward - WIN - Crawley becomes Champion of England
• 4 January - Crawley retires from the ring and refused to meet Jem Ward in another Championship fight

• Peter Crawley at Cyber Boxing Zone

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