George 'Hammer' Wilson
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George Wilson died from injuries sustained in a bout with Thomas Welch ('Tiny Tom') 7 Dec 1852, at Woodhead, England, after being knocked out in the 78th round. Welch was involved in another ring fatality in 1854, with John Jackman.
Source: Death under the Spotlight: The Manuel Velasquez Boxing Fatality Collection [1]