Bombadier Billy Wells

BOMBADIER BILLY WELLS d1967. English heavyweight boxer. Boxing record 59 fights with 48 wins. Fighting under the name "Bombardier Billy Wells" he was British and British Empire Champion from 1911 until 1919, defending his title fourteen times. In 1911 he became the first Heavyweight to win the Lonsdale Belt which had been introduced for British champions at all weights in 1909.