Nickname(s) Tish Name George Marsden Total fights 372 Rated at Featherweight Role Boxer Draws 39 | Nationality British Died June 1980 Losses 102 Wins 231 Division Featherweight | |
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Born 29 November 1911
Nottingham, England ( 1911-11-29 ) | ||
George "Tish" Marsden (29 November 1911 – June 1980) was a British professional boxer who fought between 1927 and 1946. He boxed at flyweight; bantamweight; featherweight and lightweight, competing in 372 professional contests.
Professional background
Marsden was a Nottinghamshire boxer. He fought a total of 372 professional fights, which is the second highest amount by any boxer, only bettered by Marsden's stable mate Len Wickwar. Coincidentally, both Marsden and Wickwar died on exactly the same day in 1980.
References
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