SPORT & NOTE
Bombardier Billy WELLS

Male

(William Thomas Wells)
Heavyweight, Great Britain, Ealing, London, England
Born: 31 August 1889, Mile End, London, England, Great Britain
Died: 12 June 1967, in England, Great Britain
Height: 6ft 3in, mt 1,90



No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1910
+ June 8Gunner Joe MillsWells Club, Great BritainW 6
+ June 22Gunner McMurrayShoeburyness, Great BritainTKO 1
+ July 23Corporal BrownMile End, Great BritainKO 3
+ Sept. 15Sergeant SunshineSouthwark, Great BritainKO 5
+ Oct. 19Private VoylesSouthwark, Great BritainKO 10
+ Nov. 16Seaman Fred ParsonsSouthwark, Great BritainKO 1
1911
- Jan. 11James MoirKensington, Great BritainKO by 3
+ Mar. 8Porky Dan FlynnKensington, Great BritainW 20
vacant British Empire Heavyweight Title
+ Apr. 24Iron HagueCovent Garden, Great BritainKO 6
British Heavyweight Title
+ Dec. 18Fred StorbeckCovent Garden, Great BritainKO 11
British Empire Heavyweight Title
1912
- June 28Al PalzerNew York, United States KO by 3
+ July 18Tom KennedyNew York, United States KO 8
+ Dec. 6George RodelWalworth, Great BritainKO 2
British Empire Heavyweight Title
1913
- Mar. 14Gunboat SmithNew York, United States KO by 2
- June 1 Georges CarpentierGent, Belgium KO by 4
European Heavyweight Title
+ June 30Packy MahoneyCovent Garden, Great BritainKO 13
British Heavyweight Title
+ Aug. 4Pat O'KeefeSouthwark, Great BritainKO 15
British Heavyweight Title
+ Sept. 10James MoirLambeth, Great BritainKO 5
British Heavyweight Title
- Dec. 8 Georges CarpentierCovent Garden, Great BritainKO by 1
European Heavyweight Title
1914
+ Jan. 14Gus Gunner RawlesBelfast, Great BritainTKO 10
British and British Empire Heavyweight Titles
+ Jan. 24Gaston PigotCardiff, Great BritainKO 1
+ Mar. 3Bandsman Jack BlakeWest End, Great BritainKO 4
British Heavyweight Title
+ Apr. 2Albert LurieLambeth, Great BritainKO 7
+ Apr. 30Bandsman Dick RiceLiverpool, Great BritainW 20
British Heavyweight Title
+ June 30Colin BellKensington, Great BritainKO 2
British Empire Heavyweight Title
1915
+ Feb. 12Dan McGoldrickPlymouth, Great BritainTKO 7
+ Feb. 24Bandsman Dick RiceBelfast, Great BritainKO 6
British Heavyweight Title
- Mar. 29Frank MoranCovent Garden, Great BritainKO by 10
+ May 31Dick SmithSouthwark, Great BritainKO 9
British Heavyweight Title
+ Dec. 27Bandsman Dick RiceLiverpool, Great BritainKO 1
British Heavyweight Title
1916
+ Feb. 21Dick SmithGolder's Green, Great BritainKO 3
British Heavyweight Title
+ Mar. 31Matthew CurranPlymouth, Great BritainKO 5
British Heavyweight Title
+ Aug. 26Dick SmithNewcastle, Great BritainKO 9
British Heavyweight Title
+ Dec. 18Dan VoylesHolborn, Great BritainKO 2
British Heavyweight Title
1917
Inactive
1918
+ Dec. 11Seaman Taff PowellKensington, Great BritainW 3
+ Dec. 11Eddie McGoortyKensington, Great BritainW 3
+ Dec. 12Joe BeckettKensington, Great BritainW 3
1919
- Feb. 27Joe BeckettHolborn, Great BritainKO by 5
British and Commonwealth Heavyweight Titles
+ Oct. 17Jack CurpheyHolborn, Great BritainKO 2
+ Nov. 20Arthur TownleyHolborn, Great BritainTKO 9
1920
+ Jan. 27Harry ReeveLambeth, Great BritainKO 4
+ Mar. 17Paul JourneeKensington, Great BritainKO 13
+ Apr. 8Eddie McGoortyHolborn, Great BritainKO 16
- May 10Joe BeckettKensington, Great BritainKO by 3
British Heavyweight Title
+ Sept. 7Paul JourneeBeauville, France TKO 6
1921
Inactive
1922
+ Apr. 24Albert Kid LloydCovent Garden, Great BritainTKO 10
- May 27Frank GoddardCrystal Palace, Great BritainKO by 6
- Oct. 12Jack BloomfieldKensington, Great BritainKO by 6
1923
Inactive
1924
+ Nov. 24Guardsman Charlie PenwillHoxton, Great BritainKO 2
+ Dec. 15Gunner Mick BennettLiverpool, Great BritainTKO 9
1925
+ Jan. 30Soldier Horace JonesBrighton, Great BritainWDQ 6
- Apr. 30Jack StanleyKensington, Great BritainKO by 3

 

Summary

Total bouts: 52, Won: 41 (34 inside the limit), Lost: 11 (11 inside the limit), Draw: 0, NC: 0