Record details

Jimmy WILDE

"The Mighty Atom"

Flyweight

Male

Great Britain, Tylorstown, Wales
Born: 15 May 1892, Quakers Yard, Wales, Great Britain
(some sources report 12 May at Quakers Yard, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales)
Died: 10 March 1969, Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain
Height: 5ft 2 1/2in, mt 1,58

No amateur results

Professional record


1910
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
* Dec. 26	Les Williams	Pontypridd, Great Britain	ND 3

1911
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 1	Ted Roberts	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Jan. 10	Dick Jenkins	Pontypridd, Great Britain	W 6
= Jan. 20	Dai Jones	Pontypridd, Great Britain	Draw 6
+ Feb. 2	Kid Pearson	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 2
= Feb. 18	George Lake	Pontypridd, Great Britain	Draw 6
+ Mar. 9	Dick Jenkins	Cardiff, Great Britain	W 6
+ Mar. 20	Dai Thomas	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Apr. 4	Archie Grant	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Apr. 10	Eddie Thomas	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Apr. 20	Billy Papke	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ May 5	Dai Roberts	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ May 15	Archie Grant	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ May 25	Ted Roberts	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 2
+ June 3	Billy Brown	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 4
+ June 20	Kid Morris	Pontypridd, Great Britain	W 6
+ July 7	Steve Thomas	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Aug. 8	Fred Chappell	Pontypridd, Great Britain	W 6
+ Aug. 15	James Easton	Edinburgh, Great Britain	W 10
+ Aug. 26	Dick Jenkins	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 11
+ Sept. 9	Frank Avent	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 4
+ Sept. 20	Ted Powell	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Oct. 10	Joe Rogers	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 5
+ Oct. 20	Young Powell	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Oct. 30	Young Sam Langford	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Nov. 11	Young Towell	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 4
+ Nov. 20	Young Rice	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 4
+ Dec. 12	Young Towell	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Dec. 20	Ted Roberts	Pontypridd, Great Britain	KO 4
+ Dec. 30	Young Jennings	Pontypridd, Great Britain	W 12

1912
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 20	Matt Wells	Whitechapel, Great Britain	KO 1
+ Feb. 1	Young Baker	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 6
+ Feb. 15	Young Jennings	Pontypridd, Great Britain	W 6
+ Mar. 9	Young Jennings	Cardiff, Great Britain	W 6
+ Apr. 4	Rowland Hall	London, Great Britain	KO 4
* June 3	Joe Wilson	Covent Garden, Great Britain	ND 6
+ June 20	Lewis Williams	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 5
+ July 20	Kid Morris	Cardiff, Great Britain	TKO 4
+ Aug. 10	Joe Gans	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 5
+ Aug. 17	Jim Stuckey	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 8
+ Sept. 19	Walter Hall	Sheffield, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Nov. 4	Mike Flynn	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 8
+ Nov. 9	Phil Davies	Merthyr Tydfil, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Nov. 13	Llewellyn Boswell	Swansea, Great Britain	W 6
+ Nov. 16	Young Rainsford	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Nov. 30	Alf Williams	Pentre, Great Britain	W 12
+ Dec. 14	Stoker Staines	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 1
+ Dec. 21	Billy Yates	Cardiff, Great Britain	KO 5
* Dec. 29	Harry Stuckey	Tonypandy, Great Britain	ND 6

1913
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 1	Billy Padden	Glasgow, Great Britain	KO 18
British 98-Pound Title
+ Jan. 18	Tommy Hughes	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 7
* Feb. 1	Dick Jenkins	Tonypandy, Great Britain	ND 10
* Feb. 8	Young Tony	Tonypandy, Great Britain	ND 10
+ Feb. 15	Kid Fitzpatrick	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 2
* Feb. 22	Ben Hardwick	Tonypandy, Great Britain	ND 8
* Mar. 1	Harry Stuckey	Tonypandy, Great Britain	ND 6
+ Mar. 8	Dai Matthews	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 4
* Mar. 13	Billy Rowlands	Pentre, Great Britain	ND 6
+ Mar. 31	Harry Taylor	Swansea, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Apr. 12	Will Rees	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Apr. 19	Billy Yates	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 3
+ May 24	Dai Davies	Tonypandy, Great Britain	W 12
+ June 14	Billy Padden	Tonypandy, Great Britain	W 15
+ June 21	Gwilym Thomas	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 5
+ July 1	Dick Lewis	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 3
+ July 12	Tommy Lewis	Tonypandy, Great Britain	W 12
+ July 19	Young George Dando	Tonypandy, Great Britain	W 15
+ Aug. 4	Darkey Saunders	Cardiff, Great Britain	W 10
+ Aug. 13	Harry Brooks	Manchester, Great Britain	KO 8
+ Aug. 28	Young Dyer	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Sept. 6	Dick Jenkins	Ferndale, Great Britain	W 10
+ Sept. 8	Dido Gains	Cardiff, Great Britain	W 15
+ Sept. 11	Harry Curley	Hanley, Great Britain	KO 12
+ Sept. 18	Kid Levine	Hanley, Great Britain	KO 17
+ Sept. 22	Young George Dando	Cardiff, Great Britain	W 20
+ Nov. 1	Darkey Saunders	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 11
+ Nov. 13	Young Baker	Liverpool, Great Britain	TKO 10
+ Nov. 21	Young Dyer	Manchester, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Nov. 22	Dido Gains	Swansea, Great Britain	W 15
+ Dec. 6	Young George Dando	Merthyr Tydfil, Great Britain	WDQ 10
+ Dec. 13	Billy Charles	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 6
+ Dec. 16	Harry Brooks	Manchester, Great Britain	TKO 9
+ Dec. 24	Kid Levine	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 8

1914
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 3	Kid Nutter	Tonypandy, Great Britain	W 20
+ Jan. 8	Young Beynon	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 15
+ Jan. 29	Billy Padden	Liverpool, Great Britain	TKO 3
+ Feb. 2	Kid Nutter	Birkenhead, Great Britain	W 15
+ Feb. 9	Tom Thomas	Manchester, Great Britain	TKO 7
+ Feb. 12	Paddy Carroll	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Feb. 16	George Jaggers	Sheffield, Great Britain	KO 5
+ Mar. 26	Bill Kyne	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 4
+ Mar. 30	Eugene Husson	Covent Garden, Great Britain	KO 6
+ Apr. 13	Jack Madden	Ashton under Lyne, Great Britain	KO 4
+ Apr. 16	Albert Bouzonnie	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 6
+ Apr. 27	Alf Mansfield	Leeds, Great Britain	W 20
+ May 11	Georges Gloria	Covent Garden, Great Britain	TKO 9
+ June 22	Charlie Banyard	Aberdare, Great Britain	KO 9
+ July 18	Charley Jordan	Tonypandy, Great Britain	KO 10
+ July 23	Artie Edwards	Liverpool, Great Britain	W 15
+ Aug. 14	Young Walters	Newcastle, Great Britain	WDQ 6
+ Aug. 19	Young Baker	Leicester, Great Britain	W 15
+ Sept. 28	Alf Mansfield	Covent Garden, Great Britain	KO 10
+ Nov. 16	Joe Symonds	Covent Garden, Great Britain	W 15
+ Dec. 3	Sid Smith	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 9

1915
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 25	Tancy Lee	Covent Garden, Great Britain	TKO by 17
European and British Flyweight Titles
+ Mar. 25	Sid Shields	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 2
+ July 24	Driver Benthew	Sheffield, Great Britain	KO 5
+ Aug. 14	George Clarke	Sheffield, Great Britain	KO 8
+ Sept. 23	Walter Buchanan	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 5
+ Oct. 20	Peter Cullen	Dublin, Ireland	KO 9
+ Nov. 27	Tommy Hughes	Barrow In Furness, Great Britain	TKO 8
+ Dec. 9	Johnny Best	Liverpool, Great Britain	TKO 14
+ Dec. 16	Danny Elliott	Bradford, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Dec. 20	Sid Smith	Covent Garden, Great Britain	TKO 8

1916
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Jan. 8	Billy Rowlands	Swansea, Great Britain	KO 7
+ Jan. 24	Tommy Noble	New Cross, Great Britain	KO 11
+ Jan. 27	Jimmy Morton	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 2
+ Feb. 14	Joe Symonds	Covent Garden, Great Britain	TKO 12
World Flyweight Title
+ Mar. 9	Sam Kellar	London, Great Britain	KO 8
+ Mar. 27	Sid Smith	Hoxton, Great Britain	KO 3
+ Apr. 24	Johnny Rosner	Liverpool, Great Britain	TKO 11
World Flyweight Title
+ Apr. 29	Benny Thomas	Cardiff, Great Britain	W 20
+ May 13	Darkey Saunders	Woolwich, Great Britain	TKO 3
+ May 13	Joe Magnus	Woolwich, Great Britain	KO 2
+ May 29	Tommy Harrison	London, Great Britain	KO 8
+ June 26	Tancy Lee	Covent Garden, Great Britain	TKO 11
World, European and British Flyweight Titles
+ July 31	Johnny Hughes	Kensal Rise, Great Britain	KO 10
World, European and British Flyweight Titles
+ Nov. 9	Tommy Noble	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 15
+ Dec. 18	Young Zulu Kid	Holborn, Great Britain	TKO 11
World Flyweight Title

1917
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 11	George Clark	Covent Garden, Great Britain	TKO 4
World, European and British Flyweight Titles
+ Mar. 22	Frankie Russell	Holborn, Great Britain	KO 3
^ Aug. 11	Sid Smith	London, Great Britain	Exh 4
^ Sept. 17	Sid Smith	London, Great Britain	Exh 3

1918
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 28	Corporal Jacobs	Aldershot, Great Britain	KO 4
+ Apr. 29	Dick Heasman	Covent Garden, Great Britain	TKO 2
World and British Flyweight Titles
^ May 9	Thomas Palmer	London, Great Britain	Exh 4
+ Aug. 31	Joe Conn	Chelsea, Great Britain	TKO 12

1919
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
+ Mar. 31	Joe Lynch	Covent Garden, Great Britain	W 15
+ Apr. 21	Jimmy Buck	Liverpool, Great Britain	KO 3
+ May 16	Alf Mansfield	Holborn, Great Britain	TKO 13
+ July 17	Memphis Pal Moore	Kensington, Great Britain	W 20
* Dec. 6	Jackie Sharkey	Milwaukee, United States	ND 10

1920
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
* Jan. 8	Babe Asher	Saint Louis, United States	ND 8
+ Jan. 29	Mike Ertle	Milwaukee, United States	KO 3
+ Feb. 19	Mickey Russell	Jersey City, United States	TKO 7
* Mar. 3	Patsy Wallace	Philadelphia, United States	ND 6
* Mar. 12	Frankie Mason	Toledo, United States	ND 12
* Apr. 12	Young Zulu Kid	Windsor, Canada	ND 10
+ Apr. 21	Battling Al Murray	Camden, United States	TKO 8
+ May 1	Bobby Dyson	Lawrence, United States	KO 1
+ May 13	Battling Al Murray	Philadelphia, United States	KO 2
+ May 24	Patsy Wallace	Toronto, Canada	W 10

1921
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
- Jan. 13	Pete Herman	Kensington, Great Britain	TKO by 17
+ Feb. 15	Young Jennings	Wales, Great Britain	W 6


1922 Inactive

1923
Date	Opponent	Place	Result
^ Mar. 29	Thomas Palmer	London, Great Britain	Exh 3
- June 18	Pancho Villa	New York, United States	KO by 7
World Flyweight Title

Summary