Marking the centenary of Percy Jones becoming Wales’ first world champion following his flyweight win over Bill Ladbury at the National Sporting Club on 26 January, 1914.
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Jimmy Wilde v Pancho Villa
Marking the 90-year anniversary of Jimmy Wilde v Pancho Villa at New York’s Polo Grounds, the final fight of the great Welshman Wilde.