Seaman Powell

Name: Seaman Powell
Birth Name: Ivor Powell
Hometown: Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Pro Boxer: Record


'Seaman' Ivor Powell must be distinguished from Welsh middleweight Ivor Powell who fought in the same era. Seaman Powell was reportedly the heavyweight champion of the Grand Fleet from 1914 until 1918. One of his 5 trophies was said to have gone down with the H.M.S. Monmouth in the early days of World War I.