and his pluck or determination (bottom) when needing to win a fight: "Bittoon then came a champion bold, And dealt some hard and sly knocks; But yet when all truth is told, Some ranked him with shy cocks. Still prate like this we must not mind, A Dutchman true begot 'um, Whoe'er has seen Bittoon behind Will n'er dispute his bottom." Selected bouts |- | align="center" colspan=8|1 Win, 2 Draws |- | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Result | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Opponent | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Date | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Location | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Duration | align="center" style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"|Notes |- | Win | Paddington Tom Jones | 31 Jul 1801 | Wimbledon Common | 20 mins | Won by knockout |- | style="background: #dae2f1"|*Draw* | George Maddox | 13 Dec 1802 | Wimbledon Common | 74 rnds., 1 hr. 10 mins | Called for darkness |- | style="background: #dae2f1"|*Draw* | William Wood | 15 July 1804 | Willesden Green | 36 rnds., 56 mins | Bitton was winning the match; 50 guineas References External links 1777 births 1839 deaths Bare-knuckle boxers Dutch male boxers English male boxers Dutch Sephardi Jews English Jews Jewish boxers Jewish Dutch sportspeople Boxers from Amsterdam