Sport & Note

Freddie WELSH

Male

"The Welsh Wizard"
(Frederick Hall Thomas)
Lightweight, Great Britain, based in USA, New York City, New York
Born: 5 March 1886, Pontypridd, Wales, Great Britain
Died: 29 July 1927, New York City, N.Y., USA
Height: 5ft 7in, mt 1,69

No amateur results

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1905
+ Dec. 21	Young Williams	Philadelphia, United States	KO 6
1906
+ Jan. 25	Johnny Kelly	Philadelphia, United States	TKO 6
+ Feb. 8	Eddie Fay	Philadelphia, United States	TKO 5
* Feb. 22	Tommy Feltz	Philadelphia, United States	ND 6
+ Mar. 8	Tommy Love	Philadelphia, United States	W 6
+ Mar. 24	Kid Stinger	Philadelphia, United States	W 6
+ Mar. 28	Eddie Lenny	North Essington, United States	W 10
= Mar. 31	Johnny Dohan	Philadelphia, United States	L 6
- Apr. 11	Billy Maharg	Essington, United States	L 10
= Apr. 14	Frank Carsey	Philadelphia, United States	KO 6
= Apr. 19	Jimmy Devine	Philadelphia, United States	KO 6
- Apr. 21	Tommy Love	Philadelphia, United States	KO 6
- Apr. 23	Matty Baldwin	Philadelphia, United States	KO 6
- May 3	Billy Willis	Philadelphia, United States	KO 6
- May 10	Tim Callahan	Philadelphia, United States	KO 6
+ May 12	Jack Reardon	Philadelphia, United States	KO 6
+ May 19	Kid Gleason	Philadelphia, United States	KO 6
+ June 8	Mike Loughlin	Philadelphia, United States	KO 2
- June 15	Frank Carsey	Philadelphia, United States	TKO 6
+ June 29	Billy Glover	Philadelphia, United States	TKO 6
+ July 13	Young Erne	Philadelphia, United States	TKO 6
+ July 27	Hock Keys	Dayton, United States	TKO 17
- Aug. 31	Jimmy Dunn	Philadelphia, United States	Draw 6
= Nov. 12	Jimmy Dunn	Dayton, United States	Draw 20
+ Nov. 23	Willie Moody	Philadelphia, United States	W 6
+ Dec. 12	Kid Gleason	Philadelphia, United States	W 6
1907
+ Feb. 18	Seaman Arthur Hayes	Covent Garden, Great Britain	W 6
+ Mar. 25	Young Joseph	Covent Garden, Great Britain	W 15
+ Apr. 17	Evan Evans	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 1
+ Apr. 17	Charley Weber	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Apr. 17	Gomer Morgan	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ May 20	Johnny Owens	Pontypridd, Great Britain	TKO 7
+ July 18	Syd Russell	Merthyr Tydfil, Great Britain	TKO 7
+ Aug. 5	Young Lilley	Pontypridd, Great Britain	TKO 11
+ Aug. 15	Dick Lee	Merthyr Tydfil, Great Britain	W 15
* Sept. 2	Jim Driscoll	Pontypridd, Great Britain	NC 6
+ Sept. 7	Seaman Arthur Hayes	Pontypridd, Great Britain	TKO 5
+ Sept. 16	Joe White	Pontypridd, Great Britain	TKO 16
+ Oct. 3	Gunner Hart	Pontypridd, Great Britain	TKO 5
+ Oct. 3	Arthur Ellis	Pontypridd, Great Britain	TKO 5
+ Nov. 2	Cyclone Johnny Thompson	Philadelphia, United States	W 6
+ Nov. 21	Boxer Kelly	Philadelphia, United States	W 6
= Dec. 2	Willie Fitzgerald	Philadelphia, United States	Draw 6
+ Dec. 11	Dave Deshler	Chelsea, United States	W 10
+ Dec. 25	Eddie Carter	Philadelphia, United States	W 6
1908
+ Jan. 2	Kid Locke	Philadelphia, United States	W 6
+ Jan. 17	Maurice Sayers	Milwaukee, United States	W 10
= Jan. 31	Charles Neary	Milwaukee, United States	Draw 10
- Feb. 21	Packey McFarland	Milwaukee, United States	L 10
+ May 30	Phil Brock	Vernon, United States	W 25
= July 4	Packey McFarland	Vernon, United States	Draw 25
+ Aug. 14	Johnny Murphy	Vernon, United States	W 25
+ Sept. 15	Frank Carsey	Los Angeles, United States	KO 4
+ Oct. 9	Harry Trendall	Los Angeles, United States	KO 6
+ Nov. 25	Abe Attell	Vernon, United States	W 15
1909
+ Feb. 2	George Memsic	Los Angeles, United States	W 20
+ Feb. 20	Young Erne	New Orleans, United States	W 20
+ Mar. 5	Ray Bronson	Gretna, United States	TKO 13
= Mar. 16	Young Donahue	New Orleans, United States	Draw 10
+ May 7	Johnny Frayne	New York, United States	W 10
+ May 21	Jack Goodman	Bronx, United States	W 10
+ May 25	Phil Brock	Boston, United States	W 12
+ July 12	Young Joseph	Mountain Ash, Great Britain	WDQ 11
+ Aug. 23	Henri Piet	Mountain Ash, Great Britain	TKO 12
vacant European Lightweight Title
+ Sept. 6	Joe Fletcher	Mountain Ash, Great Britain	KO 12
+ Nov. 8	Johnny Summers	Covent Garden, Great Britain	W 20
European and British Lightweight Titles
1910
+ Apr. 25	Jack Daniels	Blackfriars, Great Britain	KO 7
= May 30	Packey McFarland	Covent Garden, Great Britain	Draw 20
+ July 21	Joe Heathcote	Liverpool, Great Britain	TKO 5
+ Nov. 10	Dick Bailey	Burslem, Great Britain	TKO 7
+ Dec. 20	Jim Driscoll	Cardiff, Great Britain	WDQ 10
European Lightweight Title
1911
- Feb. 27	Matt Wells	Covent Garden, Great Britain	L 20
European and British Lightweight Titles
+ Apr. 12	Philadelphia Pal Moore	New York, United States	W 10
+ June 23	Matty Baldwin	San Francisco, United States	W 20
+ Nov. 30	Willie Ritchie	Vernon, United States	W 20
1912
+ Mar. 9	Winnipeg Jack O'Brien	Winnipeg, Canada	W 6
+ May 22	Lockport Jimmy Duffy	Buffalo, United States	Draw 10
= June 13	Grover Hayes	Columbus, United States	Draw 10
= Aug. 5	Grover Hayes	Winnipeg, Canada	Draw 12
+ Aug. 16	Phil Knight	Winnipeg, Canada	W 12
+ Oct. 24	Jack Langdon	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 15
+ Nov. 11	Matt Wells	Covent Garden, Great Britain	W 20
European and British Lightweight Titles
+ Dec. 16	Hughie Mehegan	Covent Garden, Great Britain	W 20
inaugural Commonwealth Lightweight Title
1913
+ Feb. 10	Paul Brevieres	Aberdare, Great Britain	TKO 3
European Lightweight Title
+ Mar. 1	Young Nipper	Lambeth, Great Britain	W 20
+ Mar. 3	Raymond Vittet	Sheffield, Great Britain	TKO 10
European Lightweight Title
+ Mar. 6	Eddie Beattie	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 20
+ Apr. 28	Al Ketchell	Bridgeport, United States	KO 10
+ May 16	Jack Redmond	Winnipeg, Canada	KO 12
+ May 24	Kid Scaler	Edmonton, Canada	KO 15
+ May 31	Billy Farrell	Moose Jaw, Canada	KO 5
+ June 12	Ray Campbell	Vancouver, Canada	W 15
+ July 19	Young Jack O'Brien	Vancouver, Canada	W 15
+ July 22	Martin Murphy	Fernie, Canada	KO 3
+ Oct. 8	Dick Hyland	Butte, United States	W 12
+ Oct. 13	Leo Kossick	Billings, United States	W 12
+ Oct. 20	Milburn Saylor	Winnipeg, Canada	WDQ 9
+ Nov. 25	Phil Bloom	New York, United States	KO 10
+ Dec. 5	Arthur Ellis	Montreal, Canada	KO 5
1914
+ Jan. 1	Johnny Dundee	New Orleans, United States	W 10
+ Jan. 6	Frank Whitney	Atlanta, United States	W 10
+ Jan. 10	Sam Robideau	Philadelphia, United States	W 6
+ Jan. 15	Mickey Sheridan	Kansas City, United States	W 10
+ Jan. 26	Earl Fisher	Cincinnati, United States	W 10
+ Jan. 29	Leo Kelly	Saint Louis, United States	W 8
- Feb. 26	Lockport Jimmy Duffy	Saint Louis, United States	W 8
+ Mar. 17	Mexican Joe Rivers	Vernon, United States	W 20
+ Apr. 28	Leach Cross	Vernon, United States	W 20
+ May 25	Joe Mandot	New Orleans, United States	W 10
+ July 7	Willie Ritchie	Kensington, Great Britain	W 20
World Lightweight Title
+ Oct. 27	Matty Baldwin	Boston, United States	W 12
+ Nov. 2	Ad Wolgast	New York, United States	TKO 8
+ Nov. 9	Charley White	Milwaukee, United States	W 10
- Nov. 19	Lockport Jimmy Duffy	Buffalo, United States	W 10
+ Nov. 24	Fred Yelle	Boston, United States	W 12
+ Nov. 26	Young Abe Brown	Syracuse, United States	TKO 10
- Dec. 2	Joe Shugrue	New York, United States	TKO 10
1915
+ Jan. 26	Willie Beecher	New York, United States	TKO 10
- Feb. 1	Johnny Griffiths	Akron, United States	TKO 12
- Feb. 9	Joe Shugrue	New York, United States	TKO 10
+ Feb. 15	Jimmy Anderson	Grand Rapids, United States	TKO 6
+ Feb. 25	Charley White	Milwaukee, United States	TKO 10
- Mar. 11	Willie Ritchie	New York, United States	TKO 10
+ Mar. 17	Hal Stewart	Fort Wayne, United States	TKO 10
+ Mar. 24	Patsy Drouillard	Windsor, Canada	TKO 8
= Mar. 27	Johnny Lustig	Montreal, Canada	TKO 10
+ Apr. 9	Billy Wagner	Toledo, United States	TKO 10
+ Apr. 20	Red Watson	Hudson, United States	TKO 10
+ May 24	Frankie Fleming	Montreal, Canada	TKO 10
+ June 18	Johnny Lustig	Brooklyn, United States	TKO 10
- July 3	Charley White	Brooklyn, United States	TKO 10
+ Nov. 15	Johnny O'Leary	Winnipeg, Canada	TKO 12
= Dec. 9	Benny Palmer	Memphis, United States	TKO 8
- Dec. 13	Jimmy Murphy	Philadelphia, United States	TKO 6
1916
+ Jan. 1	Frank Whitney	Atlanta, United States	TKO 10
- Jan. 17	Eddie McAndrews	Philadelphia, United States	TKO 6
- Jan. 25	Johnny Griffiths	Akron, United States	TKO 12
+ Mar. 6	Ad Wolgast	Milwaukee, United States	TKO 10
+ Mar. 21	Phil Bloom	Brooklyn, United States	TKO 10
+ Mar. 24	Frank Whitney	Harlem, United States	TKO 6
- Mar. 31	Benny Leonard	New York, United States	W 10
= Apr. 7	Richie Mitchell	Milwaukee, United States	W 10
- Apr. 24	Ever Hammer	Milwaukee, United States	W 10
+ May 3	Frankie Maguire	Harrisburg, United States	W 6
+ June 8	Tommy Lowe	Ardmore, United States	W 10
+ July 4	Ad Wolgast	Denver, United States	WDQ 11
World Lightweight Title
+ July 28	Benny Leonard	Brooklyn, United States	W 10
+ Sept. 4	Charley White	Colorado Springs, United States	W 20
+ Sept. 22	Harry Anderson	Seattle, United States	W 4
= Sept. 25	Kid Scaler	Calgary, Canada	TKO 6
+ Oct. 25	Bobby Wilson	Montreal, Canada	TKO 7
+ Oct. 26	Mike Ward	Ottawa, Canada	TKO 4
+ Oct. 28	Ben Allen	Quebec City, Canada	W 10
+ Nov. 3	Frankie Maguire	Altoona, United States	TKO by 6
- Nov. 20	Buck Fleming	Philadelphia, United States	TKO by 6
- Nov. 24	Eddie Wallace	Montreal, Canada	TKO by 10
1917
- Jan. 16	Richie Mitchell	Milwaukee, United States	TKO by 10
+ Apr. 17	Battling Nelson	Saint Louis, United States	TKO by 12
- Apr. 20	Rocky Kansas	Buffalo, United States	TKO by 10
- Apr. 24	Chick Simler	Scranton, United States	TKO by 10
- May 1	Johnny Kilbane	New York, United States	TKO by 10
- May 28	Benny Leonard	New York, United States	TKO by 9
1918-1919 Inactive
1920
+ Dec. 28	Willie Green	Newark, United States	TKO 4
1921
+ May 3	Willie Jackson	Summit, United States	KO 8
+ May 5	Tommy Murphy	Morristown, United States	TKO 2
+ Aug. 17	Bert Forbes	Calgary, Canada	W 10
= Aug. 22	Clonie Tait	Winnipeg, Canada	Draw 10
1922
- Apr. 15	Archie Walker	Brooklyn, United States	L 10

Summary

Total bouts: 168, Won: 121 (75 inside the limit), Lost: 29 (9 inside the limit), Draw: 11, NC: 2