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Ted Kid Lewis

TED KID LEWIS

"Kid"

WelterweightBritishOrthodoxRetired

170

Wins

30

Losses

14

Draws

70

KOs

79.4

Win Rate

41.2

KO Rate

5'8" (173cm)

Height

70" (178cm)

Reach

28 Oct 1893

Born (Age 132)

Biography

Ted Kid Lewis became world welterweight champion in 1915 with over 300 career fights.

Tale of the Tape Card

Quick Facts

Total Fights214
DivisionWelterweight
StanceOrthodox
NationalityBritish

Win Distribution

KO/TKO70
Decision100

Career Timeline

World Title02 Jan 1970KEY MOMENT

World Welterweight Champion (1915)

Became world welterweight champion in 1915, the first British boxer to win a world title in America.

Boston, USA
Record02 Jan 1970KEY MOMENT

170 Career Victories (1929)

Amassed an incredible 170 wins in a career spanning over 20 years — one of the highest totals in boxing history.

Award14 Jun 1992KEY MOMENT

Inducted into International Boxing Hall of Fame

Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame as one of the all-time greats.

Fight History

1 bout on record
02 Jan 1970
Win
vs Jack BrittonPTS
Title

Fight Videos

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