Ernie Rice

Ernie Rice
Ernie Rice (1921)
Personal information
Nickname
Elbows
NationalityBritish
BornJohn Tomasso
(1896-11-17)17 November 1896
Hull, England
Died1979 (aged 82)
WeightLightweight
Boxing career
Boxing record
Total fights83
Wins50
Losses28
Draws2
No contests3

John Tomasso (17 November 1896 – 1979), better known as Ernie Rice, was a British boxer who was British and European lightweight champion between 1921 and 1922. After retiring from boxing he became an actor, appearing in several films and television series.

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