The Art of Boxing
Title
The Art of Boxing
Description
Wilde is regarded as the greatest flyweight of all time. At his heaviest, he weighed only 108 pounds, but he scored 101 career knockouts. Gene Tunney called him the best fighter he'd ever seen. Wilde won the world flyweight title on an 11th-round. KO of Joe Symonds in 1916 and held it until being knocked out in seven
rounds by Pancho Villa in 1923.
rounds by Pancho Villa in 1923.
Subject Matter
Boxing
Publication Year
1923
Publisher
Foulsham & Company, Ltd.
Language
English
Collection
Citation
“The Art of Boxing,” The Bruce Lee Library Research Project, accessed May 18, 2025, https://www.bruceleelibrary.jamescbishop.com/lib/items/show/1534.