| Show CAREER OF ENGLISH FIGHTER matt wells former lightweight champion of great britain has had few fights matt wells the former lightweight camplon of great britain has ably fought fewer battles as a pro fess ional than any other fighter who ver held the premiership from 1904 to 1907 he held the amateur lightweight championship of england k T ow AA 14 matt wells his ills first fight as a professional was with croix the french welterweight camplon ham pion after winning a number numbe df f other bouts of minor importance wells came to america early in 1910 he engaged in several bouts on this tide bide with success and upon his re urn to englad he defeated freddie kv welsh e I 1 h the british title holder in evy twenty tw rounds after winning the championship wells paid a second visit to america and while here boxed no decision bouts with leach cross pal moore dick hyland gillie moody knockout brown and abe attel several weeks ago in london welsh regained the championship from wells in a twenty round con test |
