Thomas Thomas (boxer)
Welsh boxer (1880–1911)
Thomas "Tom" Thomas (8 April 1880 – 13 August 1911), was a Welsh boxer. He was the first British middleweight boxing champion. He won the Lonsdale belt in 1909.[1] Thomas died of pneumonia in 1911 at age 31.[1]
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Real name | Thomas John Thomas |
Nickname(s) | Tom Farmer |
Rated at | middleweight |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
Nationality | Welsh |
Born | Glynarthen, Wales | 8 April 1880
Died | 13 August 1911 London, England | (aged 31)
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 18 |
Wins | 16 |
Wins by KO | 14 |
Losses | 2 |
Draws | 0 |