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Which boxer, born in 1781 in Bristol and known as 'the Champion of England', is considered the father of modern pugilism and published the first code of boxing rules?
Answer: Daniel Mendoza — Daniel Mendoza transformed boxing from a brawling contest to a scientific sport, introducing defensive techniques and footwork; his 1789 rules helped standardise the sport.
- A Daniel Mendoza ✓
- B Jack Broughton
- C Tom Cribb
- D Jem Mace
Daniel Mendoza transformed boxing from a brawling contest to a scientific sport, introducing defensive techniques and footwork; his 1789 rules helped standardise the sport.