# The First World Championship Fight

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Podcast: [History Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-daily-4410220)
Published: 2026-04-17T07:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://audioboom.com/posts/8891014
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## Resource

April 17, 1860. Englishman Tom Sayers and American John Heenan clash in a brutal and chaotic 2-hour boxing match—now regarded as the world’s first world championship bout. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

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