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Jim Kelly (boxer)

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Nickname(s)
  
Spider

No contests
  
1

Draws
  
12

Losses
  
35 (KO 14)

Total fights
  
168


Wins
  
120 (KO 26)

Role
  
Professional Boxer

Nationality
  
Northern Irish

Name
  
Jim Kelly

Number of contests
  
1

Rated at
  
feather/light/welter/middleweight

Division
  
Middleweight, Featherweight, Lightweight, Welterweight

Jim "Spider" Kelly (25 February 1912 – death unknown) born in Derry was a Northern Irish professional feather/light/welter/middleweight boxer of the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s who won the Irish flyweight title, British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) Northern Ireland Area featherweight title, BBBofC British featherweight title, and British Empire featherweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 125 34 lb (57.0 kg; 8 st 13.8 lb), i.e. Featherweight to 148 12 lb (67.4 kg; 10 st 8.5 lb), i.e. Middleweight.

References

Jim Kelly (boxer) Wikipedia