Llew Edwards

“The Welsh Wizard”

Boxing · Deceased

83-12-5RECORD

41WINS BY KO / TKO

42WINS BY DECISION

100PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full name	Hiram Llewellyn Edwards
Nickname	The Welsh Wizard
Date of birth	22 Oct 1894
Died	1 Jan 1965
Nationality	Welsh
Birthplace	Llynclys, England
Based in	Not added yet
Weight classes	Lightweight, Featherweight
Trainers	Not added yet
Height	170 cm (5′7″)
Reach	178 cm (70″)
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	1913–1922
Status	Deceased
Last fight	Loss vs Harry Stone, 18 Feb 1922

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Titles and honours

British featherweight champion (1915–1916)
British Empire featherweight champion (1915)
Australian lightweight champion (1916, 1920)
Orient lightweight champion (1919)

Background

Llew Edwards was a Welsh boxer who began his professional career in Porth, Wales, and won the British featherweight title in 1915. He spent most of his later career in Australia, where he held the Australian lightweight title, and died there in 1965.

Fight history

28 fights on file. More fights can be added when this profile is claimed.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Harry Stone	Decision (points)	20	18 Feb 1922	Sydney Stadium, Sydney, Australia
Win	Jack Suddington	Disqualification	11	12 Nov 1921	Sydney Stadium, Sydney, Australia
Loss	Harry Stone	Decision (points)	20	23 Apr 1921	Melbourne, Australia	For Australian lightweight title
Win	Sid Godfrey	Decision (points)	20	4 Apr 1921	Sydney Stadium, Sydney, Australia
Win	Eugene Volaire	Decision (points)	20	5 Mar 1921	Brisbane, Australia
Loss	Clonie Tait	TKO	2	12 Nov 1920	Nicolette Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Win	Johnny Noye	Decision (points)	10	3 Sep 1920	Nicolette Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US	Newspaper decision
Win	Jack Lawler	Decision (points)	10	30 Jul 1920	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US	Newspaper decision
Win	Johnny Regan		3	28 May 1920	Carbrook, England
Loss	Richie Mitchell	TKO (corner retirement)	6	26 Feb 1920	Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Win	Frank Brogan	KO	2	12 Jan 1920	Sydney Hippodrome, Sydney, Australia	Won Australian lightweight title
Win	Iron Bux	TKO	9	9 Aug 1919	Manila, Philippines
Win	Dencio Cabanella	Decision (points)	10	5 Apr 1919	Manila, Philippines	Won Orient lightweight title
Win	Edward Duarte	KO	3	26 Mar 1919	Manila, Philippines
Win	Jimmy Hill	KO	6	27 Nov 1918	Sydney, Australia
Win	Herb McCoy	KO	18	10 Feb 1917	Sydney Stadium, Sydney, Australia	Retained Australian lightweight title
Win	Herb McCoy	Decision (points)	20	11 Nov 1916	West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Australia	Won Australian lightweight title
Win	Jimmy Hill	KO	5	15 Jul 1916	Sydney Stadium, Sydney, Australia
Draw	Herb McCoy			1 Jul 1916		For Australian lightweight title
Win	Herb McCoy	Decision (points)	20	27 May 1916	Sydney Stadium, Sydney, Australia
Win	Bert Spargo	KO	14	13 May 1916	Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Australia
Win	Frank Thorn	KO	3	24 Apr 1916	Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Australia
Win	George Taylor	KO	7	1 Jan 1916	Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Australia
Win	Jimmy Hill	TKO	13	18 Dec 1915	Sydney Stadium, Sydney, Australia	Retained British Empire featherweight title
Win	Owen Moran	Disqualification	10	31 May 1915	National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, London, England	Won British featherweight title
Win	Seaman Arthur Hayes	TKO	1	5 Apr 1915	Covent Garden, London, England	British featherweight title eliminator
Win	Alec Lambert	TKO	7	4 May 1914	National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, London, England
Win	Harold Walker	TKO	7	26 Mar 1913	Liverpool Stadium, Liverpool, England

Record source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).