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Welsh boxers: Jimmy Wilde, Freddie Welsh, Joe Calzaghe, Enzo Maccarinelli, Jason Cook, Nathan Cleverly, Howard Winstone, Bradley Pryce, Frank Moody, ... Jack Petersen, Nicky Piper, Jim Driscoll
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Paperback. University-Press.org 2013-09-12.
ISBN 9781230499529
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 48. Chapters: Jimmy Wilde, Freddie Welsh, Joe Calzaghe, Enzo Maccarinelli, Jason Cook, Nathan Cleverly, Howard Winstone, Bradley Pryce, Frank Moody, Johnny Owen, Tosh Powell, Dai Dower, Jerry Shea, Jack Petersen, Nicky Piper, Jim Driscoll, Dick Richardson, Dick Power, Joe Erskine, Barry Jones, Pat Thomas, Gary Lockett, Tommy Farr, Steve Robinson, Gipsy Daniels, Brian Curvis, Tom Norris, Ginger Jones, Frank Hoddinott, Ronnie James, Syd Worgan, Scott Gammer, Trevor Llewellyn, George Reynolds, Colin Jones, Percy Jones, Cuthbert Taylor, Gavin Rees, Bill Beynon, Sean McGoldrick, Johnny Jones, Jamie Arthur, Llew Edwards, Team Calzaghe, Eddie Avoth, Johnny Williams, Robbie Regan, Robert Dickie, Thomas Thomas, Ralph Evans, Eddie Thomas, David John Bowen, David Pearce, James Todd, Albert Barnes, Albert Love, Jackie Hughes, Joe White. Excerpt: Freddie Welsh (5 March 1886 - 29 July 1927) was a Welsh lightweight boxing champion. Born in Pontypridd, Wales, and christened Frederick Hall Thomas, he was nicknamed the "Welsh Wizard". Brought up in a tough mining community, Welsh left a middle-class background to make a name for himself in America. He turned professional as a boxer in Philadelphia in 1905, and spent the best part of his career fighting in the United States, leaving many in Britain to incorrectly believe he was an exponent of an ungentlemanly style of American boxing. Welsh spent much of his career chasing the World Championship title, held in turn by Battling Nelson, Ad Wolgast and Willie Ritchie, failing through a series of events to meet each until a successful encounter with Ritchie in July 1914, when he finally became World Lightweight Champion. Welsh held the title until 1917 when he lost to Benny Leonard, though he continued to fight sparingly until 1922. A keen follower of Bernarr Macfadden's physical culture, Welsh
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