REC GALLERY of the GALLANT

Royal Explorers Club President Lord Cornelius Acton invites you all to become voting members of the REC. As voting members, you will be entitled to a vote in each Gallery of the Gallant ballot as well as unlimited cigars and wiskey in the trophy room.
Gallery of the Gallant
Rules:
1) Vote for as many of the prize fighters on the ballot as you deem worthy of inclusion or for none of the above.
2) To gain entrance, a prize fighter will need to recieve eight tenths of the votes cast.
3) Any fighter receiving at least one vote will carry over to the next ballot
4) A fighter that fails entry for five consecutive ballots will be removed from future consideration.
The Ballot of 1739:
William Gill (1720-1735)
Final year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1700
Siam
Career Record: 18-8
Titles: English 1732-1735
Notable victories: Mister Brent, The Muscovite, William Emerson
Other: Fought twice for the world title losing to both Figg and Broughton
Previous votes:
1735 - 36.36%
1736 - 53.85%
1737 - 75.00%
1738 - 60.00%
Gill, William (1720 - 1735)
The Muscovite (1720-1735)
Fourth year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1700
Russia
Career Record: 17-9
Titles: None
Notable victories: Mister Brent, Long Charles Rimington, William Gill
Previous votes:
1735 - 9.09%
1736 - 23.08%
1737 - 12.50%
1738 - 10.00%
Muscovite, The (1720 - 1735)
Barber George Taylor (1730-1738)
Second year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1716
Wales
Career Record: 17-2
Titles: Welch 1735 - 1738
Notable victories: Will Willis, Nataniel Peartree, Felix Mac-Guire
Other: Lost bid for REC World title to Jack Broughton
Previous votes:
1738 - 50.00%
Taylor, Barber George (1730 - 1738)
Nathaniel Peartree (1723-1738)
Second year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1703
England
Career Record: 19-9
Titles: None
Notable victories: Sumerset John Cooper, Old Vinegar, Hammersmith Jack Read, Thomas Stokes, Buckhorse, The Islington Strongman
Other: Lost two bids for the REC World title to Jack Broughton
Previous votes:
1738 - 20.00%
Peartree, Nathaniel (1723 - 1738)
Tom Pipes (1727-1739)
First year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1707
England
Career Record: 16-5
Titles: English 1735 - 1739
Notable victories: William Gill, Andrew Johnson, Pat Henley, Sailor James Field
Other: Lost two bids for the REC World title to Jack Broughton including a 25 round, 1 hour and 6 minute affair in 1735
Pipes, Tom (1727 - 1739)
William Emerson (1727-1739)
First year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1707
England
Career Record: 18-5
Titles: None
Notable victories: Captain John Godfrey, Buckhorse, Somerset John Cooper
Other: Lost two bids for the REC World title to Jack Broughton
Emerson, William (1727 - 1739)
Andrew Reed(1727-1739)
First year on ballot
Heavyweight
B. 1707
England
Career Record: 11-10
Titles: None
Notable victories: Bill Gretting
Reed, Andrew (1727 - 1739)