Joe Goss (United Kingdom)

Joe Goss

Name: Joe Goss
Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Birthplace: Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Died: 1885-03-24 (Age:47)
Height: 173cm
Pro Boxer: Record

Goss was quick, crafty, and durable; He was a skillful pugilist under London Prize Ring Rules and knew all the tricks

Joe began fighting in England and won a championship there; He came to America in 1867; He claimed the Heavyweight Championship of America in 1876 During his career, he defeated such men as Tom Allen, Jack Rooke, Posh Price, Bill Ryall and Harry Crutchley

Goss was inducted into the Ring Boxing Hall of Fame in 1969