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2. James Belcher - Wikipedia

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   The reference to the prize-fighter is clear, because other cannon are also named after famous prize-fighters (Tom Cribb, Game Chicken). [10] The 2022 Amazon Prime Video biopic movie, Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher, stars Matt Hookings as Belcher, Russell Crowe as Belcher's grandfather, Jack Slack, and Ray Winstone as Belcher's trainer ...

3. Matt Hookings Tells the Story of the Birth of Boxing In ... - AOL

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   Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher transports us back in time to the birth of boxing. Matt Hookings wrote the screenplay, produced, and starred as Jem Belcher in this passion project that was ...

4. Hen Pearce - Wikipedia

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   Pearce was known as "The Game Chicken", a nickname probably derived from his habit of signing his name "Hen" instead of Henry. He was reckoned a fast, skillful boxer who hit hard with both fists. On 6 December 1805, Pearce defeated Jem Belcher in a Championship decider (a fight reported in Pierce Egan's first volume of Boxiana). [2]

5. Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher - Wikipedia

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   Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher is a 2022 British-American biographical drama film about the birth of boxing, written by and starring Matt Hookings. The film explores the life of Jem Belcher who became the youngest ever world champion. Jem was partially blind at the age of 22 and dead by the age of 30.

6. Ray Winstone, Marton Csokas & Jodhi May Among Cast For Boxing ...

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   EXCLUSIVE: Camelot Films has added a raft of cast to its upcoming feature Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher with principal photography set to commence on May 9 on location in Wales. Matt ...

7. Prizefighter (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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   1 Video games and boxing. 2 Music. 3 Film. ... Prizefighter, a 2008 video game by 2k Sports; ... The Life of Jem Belcher, a 2022 biographical drama film;

8. Matt Hookings - Wikipedia

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   Hookings most notable work is the role of Jem Belcher [17] [18] in the film Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher, [19] [20] which is a true story based on the life incidents of a boxing hero from the early 1800’s.

9. Tom Cribb - Wikipedia

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   On 8 April 1807 Cribb beat Jem Belcher (who had been English champion from 1800 to 1805). [11] The fight lasted 44 rounds and took place at Moulsey Hurst, the major prizefighting venue at the time. Following the retirement of reigning champion John Gully, Cribb fought Bob Gregson in October 1808 to determine the new English champion.