On June 18, 1923, a 21-year-old Pancho Villa (66-6-3, 17 KOs) and a 31-year-old Welsh boxer Jimmy Wilde (137-3-1, 98 KOs) met in the ring in a flyweight bout.
Villa came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 22% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 25 days. Wilde was on a -1-fight win streak with a 65% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 years, 5 months, and 5 days.
Pancho Villa stopped Jimmy Wilde via KO in the 7th round. Villa improves his record to 67-6-3 (18 KOs), while Wilde adds a loss to his record at 137-4-1.
On May 2, 1925, the 23-year-old The Ring flyweight world champion, Pancho Villa (89-7-4, 22 KOs), faced Clever Sencio, in a title defense fight.
Villa came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 23 days.
Pancho Villa defeated Clever Sencio via unanimous decision and successfully defended his The Ring flyweight title. Villa improves his record to 90-7-4
On May 30, 1924, the 22-year-old The Ring flyweight world champion, Pancho Villa (82-7-4, 20 KOs), faced Frankie Ash, in a title defense fight.
Villa came in to the fight after a draw in his last fight with a 21% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 7 days.
Pancho Villa defeated Frankie Ash via unanimous decision and successfully defended his The Ring flyweight title. Villa improves his record to 83-7-4
On September 14, 1922, a 21-year-old Pancho Villa (53-4-3, 14 KOs) and Johnny Buff met in the ring in a flyweight bout.
Villa came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 22% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 23 days.
Pancho Villa stopped Johnny Buff via TKO in the 11th round. Villa improves his record to 54-4-3 (15 KOs)
On June 10, 1924, a 22-year-old Pancho Villa (83-7-4, 20 KOs) and Charles Taylor met in the ring for the 3rd time,.
Villa came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 20% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 11 days.
In the rematch, Pancho Villa defeated Charles Taylor via unanimous decision in the 12-round fight. Villa improves his record to 84-7-4
On November 16, 1922, a 21-year-old Pancho Villa (56-4-3, 15 KOs) and Abe Goldstein met in the ring for the 2nd time,.
Villa came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 23% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 17 days.
In the rematch, Pancho Villa defeated Abe Goldstein via unanimous decision in the 15-round fight. Villa improves his record to 57-4-3
On February 13, 1923, a 21-year-old Pancho Villa (60-4-3, 15 KOs) and Frankie Mason met in the ring in a flyweight bout.
Villa came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 12 days.
Pancho Villa stopped Frankie Mason via KO in the 5th round. Villa improves his record to 61-4-3 (16 KOs)
On October 12, 1923, the 22-year-old The Ring flyweight world champion, Pancho Villa (72-6-3, 19 KOs), faced Benny Schwartz, in a title defense fight.
Villa came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 22% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 18 days.
Pancho Villa defeated Benny Schwartz via points decision and successfully defended his The Ring flyweight title — in his first world-title fight. Villa improves his record to 73-6-3
On August 22, 1923, a 22-year-old Pancho Villa (69-6-3, 18 KOs) and Jackie Feldman met in the ring.
Villa came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 22% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 22 days.
Pancho Villa stopped Jackie Feldman via KO in the 3rd round. Villa improves his record to 70-6-3 (19 KOs)
On December 8, 1921, a 20-year-old Pancho Villa (42-1-3, 11 KOs) and George Mendies met in the ring.
Villa came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 22% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 21 days.
Pancho Villa stopped George Mendies via KO in the 3rd round. Villa improves his record to 43-1-3 (12 KOs)