Welterweight • International Boxing Union

Timeline

  1. 17 Mar 1919

    Jack Britton beats Ted Kid Lewis via knockout 9/12

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Jack Britton becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  2. 24 Mar 1919

    Jack Britton and Jack Perry share a draw 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  3. 19 May 1919

    Jack Britton beats Joe Welling via newspaper decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  4. 28 Jul 1919

    Jack Britton beats Ted Kid Lewis via newspaper decision 8/8

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  5. 5 Nov 1919

    Jack Britton beats Johnny Tillman via newspaper decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  6. 31 May 1920

    Jack Britton beats Johnny Griffiths via newspaper decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  7. 2 Jun 1920

    Jack Britton beats Young Joe Borrell via newspaper decision 8/8

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  8. 23 Aug 1920

  9. 3 Sep 1920

    Jack Britton beats Johnny Tillman via newspaper decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  10. 7 Feb 1921

    Jack Britton beats Ted Kid Lewis via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  11. 3 Jun 1921

  12. 8 Jun 1921

    Jack Britton and Frank Barrieau share a draw 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  13. 17 Feb 1922

  14. 26 Jun 1922

  15. 1 Nov 1922

    Mickey Walker becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  16. 22 Mar 1923

  17. 8 Oct 1923

  18. 2 Jun 1924

    Mickey Walker beats Lew Tendler via unanimous decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  19. 1 Oct 1924

  20. 21 Sep 1925

  21. 25 Nov 1925

    Mickey Walker beats Sailor Friedman via newspaper decision 12/12

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  22. 20 May 1926

    Pete Latzo becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  23. 29 Jun 1926

  24. 9 Jul 1926

    Pete Latzo beats George Levine via disqualification 4/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  25. 3 Jun 1927

    Joe Dundee becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  26. 13 Jul 1927

    Joe Dundee beats Billy Drako via newspaper decision 10/10

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  27. 25 Jul 1929

    Jackie Fields becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  28. 9 May 1930

    Jack Thompson becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  29. 5 Sep 1930

    Tommy Freeman becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  30. 14 Apr 1931

    Jack Thompson becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  31. 23 Oct 1931

    Lou Brouillard becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  32. 28 Jan 1932

    Jackie Fields becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  33. 22 Feb 1933

    Young Corbett III becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  34. 29 May 1933

    Jimmy McLarnin becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  35. 28 May 1934

    Barney Ross becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  36. 17 Sep 1934

    Jimmy McLarnin becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  37. 28 May 1935

    Barney Ross becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  38. 27 Nov 1936

    Barney Ross beats Izzy Jannazzo via unanimous decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

  39. 23 Sep 1937

  40. 1 Jan 1938

    Barney Ross's IBU Welterweight world title reign ends

  41. 16 Feb 1938

    Felix Wouters beats Gustav Eder via split decision 15/15

    Welterweight (147 lb)

    Felix Wouters becomes the IBU Welterweight world champion

  42. 1 Apr 1938

    Felix Wouters's IBU Welterweight world title reign ends