Jem Mace
Professional boxer
James "Jem" Mace was an English boxing champion, primarily during the bare-knuckle era. He was born at Beeston, Norfolk. Although nicknamed "The Gypsy", he denied Romani ethnicity in his autobiography. Wikipedia
Born: April 8, 1831, Beeston, United Kingdom
Died: November 30, 1910 (age 79 years), Jarrow, United Kingdom
Martial art: Boxing
Height: 5′ 9″
Other names: The Gypsy
Total fights: 37* (3 No Decisions)
Weight(s): Won Welter - Heavyweight titles; Boxing range 61.6 Kg -79.3 Kg (136-175 lb)