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Joe Symonds

Joe Symonds held the IBU flyweight world title between 1915 and 1916. Symonds first became a world champion aged 20 after winning the IBU flyweight world title by beating Tancy Lee.

World title bouts
2
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
1–1
World titles held
1
Longest world title reign (IBU flyweight, 1915–1916)
3 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 1915 – Jan 1917

FlyweightIBU
1915age 20AprJulOct1916age 21AprJulOct1917age 22
191519161917

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 1916

  2. Jimmy Wilde beats Joe Symonds via corner retirement 12/20

    Flyweight · IBU

  3. 1915

  4. Joe Symonds beats Tancy Lee via knockout 16/20

    Flyweight · IBU