Max Schmeling losses
Over 24 years as a professional, Max Schmeling compiled a 56-10-4 (39) record, including ten title fights across two weight classes. He had ten losses, two of them in title fights.
10. Max Schmeling loses to Richard Vogt via points decision
On October 31, 1948 Max Schmeling faced Richard Vogt. Schmeling was 43 years old with a record of 56-9-4, and Vogt was 0 with a record of 0-0. Schmeling was coming off a win. Schmeling lost via points decision. Went the distance with Vogt.
9. Max Schmeling loses to Walter Neusel in their 2nd fight via points decision
On May 23, 1948 Max Schmeling faced Walter Neusel. It was their second meeting. Schmeling was 42 years old with a record of 55-8-4, and Neusel was 0 with a record of 0-0. Schmeling was on a 3-fight winning streak. Schmeling lost via points decision. Went the distance with Neusel.
8. Max Schmeling loses to Joe Louis in their 2nd fight via KO
On June 22, 1938 Max Schmeling fought Joe Louis for the NBA, NYSAC, and The Ring heavyweight titles. It was their second meeting. Schmeling was 32 years old with a record of 52-7-4, and Louis was 24 with a record of 35-1. Schmeling was on a 7-fight winning streak and Louis was on a 11-fight winning streak. Louis stopped Schmeling via KO in the 1st round. Failed to capture the title.
7. Max Schmeling loses to Steve Hamas via unanimous decision
On February 13, 1934 Max Schmeling faced Steve Hamas. Schmeling was 28 years old with a record of 45-6-3, and Hamas was 0 with a record of 0-0. Schmeling was coming off a loss. Schmeling lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Hamas.
6. Max Schmeling loses to Max Baer via KO
On June 8, 1933 Max Schmeling faced Max Baer in a heavyweight bout. Schmeling was 27 years old with a record of 45-5-3, and Baer was 24 with a record of 38-7. Schmeling was coming off a win and Baer was on a 12-fight winning streak. Baer stopped Schmeling via TKO in the 10th round.
5. Max Schmeling loses to Jack Sharkey in their 2nd fight via split decision
On June 21, 1932 Max Schmeling defended his NBA, The Ring, and lineal heavyweight titles against Jack Sharkey. It was their second meeting. Schmeling was 26 years old with a record of 44-4-3, and Sharkey was 29 with a record of 35-9-2. Schmeling was on a 9-fight winning streak and Sharkey was coming off a win. Schmeling lost via split decision. Lost the titles. Went the distance with Sharkey.
4. Max Schmeling loses to Gipsy Daniels in their 2nd fight via KO
On February 25, 1928 Max Schmeling faced Gipsy Daniels. It was their second meeting. Schmeling was 22 years old with a record of 35-3-3, and Daniels was 0 with a record of 0-0. Schmeling was on a 20-fight winning streak. Daniels stopped Schmeling via KO in the 1st round.
3. Max Schmeling loses to Larry Gains via KO
On August 28, 1925 Max Schmeling faced Larry Gains. Schmeling was 19 years old with a record of 14-2-2, and Gains was 0 with a record of 0-0. Gains stopped Schmeling via TKO in the 2nd round.
2. Max Schmeling loses to Jack Taylor via points decision
On May 9, 1925 Max Schmeling faced Jack Taylor. Schmeling was 19 years old with a record of 14-1-1, and Taylor was 0 with a record of 0-0. Schmeling was coming off a win. Schmeling lost via points decision. Went the distance with Taylor.
1. Max Schmeling loses to Max Diekmann via KO
On October 10, 1924 Max Schmeling faced Max Diekmann. Schmeling was 19 years old with a record of 4-0, and Diekmann was 0 with a record of 0-0. Schmeling was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Diekmann stopped Schmeling via retirement in the 4th round.