Freddie Welsh

Boxer

Birthday March 5, 1886

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Wales

DEATH DATE Jul 29, 1927 (41)

#278,354 Most Popular

About

Ring Boxing Hall of Fame and International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee who finished his career with a 110-25-15 and 16 no decisions record. Officially, he actually finished with a 78-5-7 record with 81 no contests but newspapers commonly reported a winner.

Before Fame

He made his professional debut on December 21, 1905 against Young Williams and was victorious in the bout.

Trivia

He was known as the Welsh Wizard during his bids for British lightweight titles and world titles.

Family Life

He met his wife Brahna Weinstein while working as a boxing instructor for his first job in the United States.

Associated With

He allowed Jack Dempsey to relax at his very own health farm.