MIDDLEWEIGHT division
TOM THOMAS
RetiredBorn THOMAS JOHN THOMAS
Born 1880-04-08, GLYNARTHEN (died aged 31)· Died 1911-08-13, PENYGRAIG, WALES· GBR
Residence: PENYGRAIG, WALES· Height: 170 cm (5'7")· aka TOM FARMER
Debut: 1902-11-08· Career: 1902–1911 (10 years)
Wins
32
Losses
3
Draws
0
NC
2
Rated Fights
35
EARLY LIFE
Father: LM Thomas. Mother:
Brothers Robert Thomas, David Thomas, 3 sisters
DEATH
First holder on the Lonsdale Belt in the middleweight division.
Died at his home, Carncelyn Farm, Penygraig on 13th August 1911.
Funeral - buried in Llantrisant Church.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare TOM THOMAS's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Title Reigns — 4
1908-06-01 → 2006-12-01 · 98y 6m · 1 defence
Lost to WAYNE ELCOCK · TKO
1906-05-28 → 1908-01-27 · 1y 7m · 0 defences
Lost to JAMES TIGER SMITH · KO
1906-05-28 → 1910-11-14 · 4y 5m · 2 defences
Lost to JIM SULLIVAN · W
1905-07-22 → 1919-05-03 · 13y 9m · 0 defences
Lost to FRANK MOODY · TKO
Lonsdale Belt — won outright
- MIDDLEWEIGHT — 1909· 3 British title wins
Complete Record — 37 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 06 FEB 1911 | LOSS | BANDSMAN DICK RICE | 18 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 21 JAN 1911 | KO | PRIVATE W 'BRICKIE' SMITH | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 JAN 1911 | KO | GUNNER JAMES DURN | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 NOV 1910 | LOSS | JIM SULLIVAN | 20 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 05 SEP 1910 | KO | HARRY CROXON | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 14 JUL 1910 | TKO | JACK COSTELLO | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 JUL 1910 | KO | GEORGE MARCHANT | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 JUN 1910 | KO | FRED DRUMMOND | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 20 DEC 1909 | KO | CHARLIE WILSON | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 04 NOV 1909 | NC | HERBERT HALL | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 05 OCT 1909 | TKO | JACK KINGSLAND | 11 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 DEC 1908 | TKO | TOM DYER | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 DEC 1908 | DEC | BARTLEY CONNOLLY | 20 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 17 OCT 1908 | KO | JACK COSTELLO | 6 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 01 JUN 1908 | KO | JAMES TIGER SMITH | 4 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 30 APR 1908 | KO | MIKE CRAWLEY | 5 | HEAVYWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 JUL 1907 | KO | FRED WILMOTT | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 28 MAY 1906 | DEC | PAT O'KEEFFE | 15 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 26 APR 1906 | TKO | PETTY OFFICER JIM MCDONALD | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 APR 1906 | KO | PRIVATE CASLING | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 31 MAR 1906 | TKO | BILL COCKAYNE | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 24 FEB 1906 | KO | AUSTRALIAN BILLY EDWARDS | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 22 JUL 1905 | TKO | HARRY DUNSTON | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | TITLE |
| 🔒 28 JAN 1905 | KO | HARRY SHEARING | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 AUG 1904 | TKO | BILL GRIFFITHS | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 09 JUN 1904 | KO | JACK DIXON | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 04 APR 1904 | TKO | JOHNNY BOWEN | 5 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 FEB 1904 | KO | TED WILLIAMS | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 19 NOV 1903 | DEC | HARRY RUDDY | 8 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 16 NOV 1903 | KO | HARRY SHEARING | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 29 OCT 1903 | NC | FRANK PECKHAM | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 19 OCT 1903 | KO | JACK HUTCHINGSSemi-final · competition | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 19 OCT 1903 | KO | CHARLIE SMITHFinal · competition | 1 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 OCT 1903 | TKO | FRED BROWN1st Series · competition | 2 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 15 OCT 1903 | DEC | JACK ANDREWS2nd Series · competition | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 12 OCT 1903 | LOSS | EDDIE DIXON1st Series · competition | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT | |
| 🔒 08 NOV 1902 | KO | ARCHIE COOK | 3 | MIDDLEWEIGHT |
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Competitions Won
Final Resting Place
LLANTRISANT CHURCH
