Willie Lewis
Middleweight · United States

Willie Lewis

Photo: Agence Rol. Agence photographique (commanditaire), Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

Willie Lewis was a middleweight boxer from United States, born May 21, 1884. Willie Lewis last fought Izzy Jannazzo on May 22, 1933 and the bout was a draw.

Also: فيلي لويس · ويلى لويس
BornMay 21, 1884
DiedMay 18, 1949
Country🇺🇸 United States
StanceOrthodox
Reach176.5 cm
DebutFeb 22, 1904
Career1904–1933
Rounds boxed125
Born inBrooklyn, New York, United States
Boxerbook ratinginactive since May 1933Why here ›
Confirmed bouts0 of 23

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

D
Izzy Jannazzo 🇺🇸
PTS 4/4 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
1933-05-22 ›
✓ one source

The record

Known bouts: 23, 1904–1933

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

D
Izzy Jannazzo 🇺🇸
PTS 4/4 · St. Nicholas Arena, New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Jannazzo 3-3-1
1933-05-22 ›
✓ one source
L
Al McCoy 🇺🇸
KO 5/10 · Broadway S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · McCoy 61-17-24
1914-10-13 ›
✓ one source
L
Georges Carpentier 🇫🇷
For IBU and world middleweight title claim
PTS 20/20 · Cirque de Paris, Paris, 🇫🇷
Lewis — · Carpentier 57-8-5
1912-05-22 ›
✓ one source
L
Mike Gibbons 🇺🇸
KO 2/10 · Empire A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Gibbons 31-2-8
1912-02-23 ›
✓ one source
L
Mike Gibbons 🇺🇸
10 · Fairmont A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Gibbons 25-2-6
1911-11-28 ›
✓ one source
L
Jeff Smith 🇺🇸
10 · New Amsterdam Opera House, New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Smith 20-6-0
1911-10-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Dixie Kid 🇺🇸
PTS 20/20 · Cirque de Paris, Paris, 🇫🇷
Lewis — · Kid 54-21-14
1911-04-29 ›
✓ one source
L
Frank Klaus 🇺🇸
TKO 6/10 · Fairmont A.C., Bronx, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Klaus 47-12-11
1911-02-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Dixie Kid 🇺🇸
10 · National S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Kid 54-18-14
1910-11-17 ›
✓ one source
L
Dixie Kid 🇺🇸
10 · National S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Kid 52-18-13
1910-09-09 ›
✓ one source
L
Stanley Ketchel 🇺🇸
KO 2/10 · National S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Ketchel 49-7-3
1910-05-27 ›
✓ one source
D
Harry Lewis 🇺🇸
For world welterweight title
PTS 25/25 · Cirque de Paris, Paris, 🇫🇷
Lewis — · Lewis 86-31-21
1910-04-23 ›
✓ one source
L
Billy Papke 🇺🇸
Thinking Ketchel had relinquished the world middleweight title, Papke claimed it
KO 3/15 · Cirque de Paris, Paris, 🇫🇷
Lewis — · Papke 28-5-7
1910-03-19 ›
✓ one source
D
Harry Lewis 🇺🇸
For world welterweight title
PTS 25/25 · Cirque de Paris, Paris, 🇫🇷
Lewis — · Lewis 86-30-20
1910-02-19 ›
✓ one source
L
Billy Papke 🇺🇸
6 · Duquesne Garden, Pittsburgh, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Papke 27-4-7
1909-10-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Honey Mellody 🇺🇸
KO 4/20 · Cirque de Paris, Paris, 🇫🇷
Lewis — · Mellody 37-12-10
1909-05-08 ›
✓ one source
W
Harry Lewis 🇺🇸
12 · Grand Opera House, New Haven, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Lewis 76-25-19
1908-12-14 ›
✓ one source
W
Harry Lewis 🇺🇸
6 · National S.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Lewis 71-24-18
1908-06-09 ›
✓ one source
L
Honey Mellody 🇺🇸
TKO 4/15 · Valley Falls A.C., Valley Falls, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Mellody 35-7-10
1907-02-11 ›
✓ one source
L
Honey Mellody 🇺🇸
KO 3/15 · Lincoln A.C., Chelsea, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Mellody 31-6-10
1906-07-04 ›
✓ one source
Show all 23 bouts
W
Joe Gans 🇺🇸
6 · Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Gans 150-9-20
1906-05-18 ›
✓ one source
W
Harry Lewis 🇺🇸
3 · Marlborough A.C., New York City, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Lewis 35-14-16
1906-01-25 ›
✓ one source
L
Sam Langford 🇺🇸
KO 2/12 · Warren A.C., New Bedford, 🇺🇸
Lewis — · Langford 19-1-10
1904-02-22 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Willie Lewis fight last?
Willie Lewis last fought Izzy Jannazzo on May 22, 1933 and the bout was a draw.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 12597 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/12597. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), photo from Wikimedia Commons. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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