Ben Caunt

Ben Caunt (22 March 1815 – 10 September 1861) was a 19th-century English bare-knuckle boxer who became the heavyweight boxing champion known as the "Torkard Giant" and "Big Ben".

Ben Caunt
Ben Caunt, by unknown engraver
Born(1815-03-22)22 March 1815
Hucknall Torkard, Nottinghamshire, England
Died10 September 1861(1861-09-10) (aged 46)
NationalityEnglish
Other namesTorkard Giant, Big Ben
Statistics
Weight(s)18 st (250 lb; 110 kg)
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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