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Lew Jenkins

Lew Jenkins held the NYSAC and The Ring lightweight world titles between 1940 and 1941.

World title bouts
3
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
2–1
World titles held
2
Longest world title reign (NYSAC lightweight, 1940–1941)
1 year, 7 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1940 – Jan 1942

LightweightNYSAC
WBA
The Ring
1940age 23AprJulOct1941age 24AprJulOct1942age 25
194019411942

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1941

  2. The Ring magazine rates Lew Jenkins No. 10 at lightweight in its annual ratings

  3. Sammy Angott beats Lew Jenkins via unanimous decision 15/15

    Lightweight · NYSAC, WBA and The Ring

  4. 1940

  5. The Ring magazine rates Lew Jenkins the lightweight champion in its annual ratings

  6. Lew Jenkins beats Pete Lello via knockout 2/15

    Lightweight · NYSAC and The Ring

  7. Lew Jenkins beats Lou Ambers via knockout 3/15

    Lightweight · NYSAC and The Ring