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Sam Langford

Sam Langford

β€œBoston Tar Baby”
Boxing record: 211-43-52, 8 NC (126)
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Weymouth Falls, Nova Scotia, Canada

Record & Stats

Record211-43-52, 8 NC (126 KOs)
Born
Mar 4, 1886
Died
Jan 12, 1956
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
126 (40%)
Title Fights
35-14 (27 KOs)
Divisions
3

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Sam Langford boxing record

Sam Langford's professional boxing record is 211-43-52, 8 NC (126 KOs). The complete fight record below lists 314 bouts with opponent, result, method, round, and date. Langford's latest recorded fight was a loss against Brad Simmons on Aug 2, 1925.

Complete Fight Record

Complete professional boxing record of Sam Langford, including opponent, result, method, round, and date.
NoDateOpponentResViaRdTitleWeight
314Aug 2, 1925Brad SimmonsLTKO1β€”β€”
313Jul 1, 1925Young Jack JohnsonWKO2β€”β€”
312Sep 25, 1925Battling GaheeLPTS8β€”β€”
311Apr 5, 1925Frolin GonzalesWPTS10β€”β€”
310Mar 1, 1925Tim SullivanDPTS6β€”β€”
309Jan 1, 1925Tim SullivanDPTS6β€”β€”
308Sep 10, 1924Smiling Kid NolanWKO2β€”β€”
307Jul 7, 1924Sydney GrantWKO4β€”β€”
306May 4, 1924Eddie TremblayWKO3β€”β€”
305Apr 23, 1924Eddie TremblayLPTS4β€”β€”
304Apr 18, 1924Sammy OlsonWPTS4β€”β€”
303Apr 16, 1924Jim Jam BarryNCND4β€”β€”
302Apr 4, 1924Jim Jam BarryWPTS4β€”β€”
301Mar 6, 1924Smiling Kid NolanWKO5β€”β€”
300Jan 20, 1924Tom RileyWKO2β€”β€”
299Jan 6, 1924Fireman Jim FlynnWPTS8β€”β€”
298Dec 18, 1923Sonny GoodrichLPTS10~ MexicoHeavyweight
297Dec 11, 1923Roscoe HallWKO1β€”β€”
296Nov 10, 1923AndrΓ©s BalsaWTKO8β€”β€”
295Oct 19, 1923Fireman Jim FlynnWKO3β€”β€”
294Aug 15, 1923Bearcat WrightLKO9β€”β€”
293Aug 2, 1923Fireman Jim FlynnWPTS10β€”β€”
292Jul 27, 1923Clem JohnsonLTKO13βˆ’ MexicoHeavyweight
291Jul 15, 1923Jim TraceyWKO4! MexicoHeavyweight
290May 19, 1923Jack VoightWKO5! MexicoHeavyweight
289May 16, 1923Art SuransWKO3! MexicoHeavyweight
288May 6, 1923AndrΓ©s BalsaWKO3β€”β€”
287Apr 28, 1923AndrΓ©s BalsaWPTS10β€”β€”
286Apr 15, 1923Chihuahua Kid BrownWPTS15β€”β€”
285Apr 8, 1923AndrΓ©s BalsaWTKO6! MexicoHeavyweight
284Mar 31, 1923Jack SavageWKO1+ MexicoHeavyweight
283Mar 17, 1923Chihuahua Kid BrownWKO1β€”β€”
282Mar 2, 1923Jim TraceyWKO6β€”β€”
281Feb 15, 1923Tom McCartyWKO2β€”β€”
280Dec 25, 1922Sonny GoodrichWTKO7β€”β€”
279Dec 24, 1922Roscoe HallWKO3β€”β€”
278Dec 12, 1922Jack TaylorWKO8β€”β€”
277Nov 10, 1922Jim Jam BarryDPTS10β€”β€”
276Nov 5, 1922Jack TaylorDPTS15β€”β€”
275Oct 20, 1922Jack TaylorWPTS15β€”β€”
274Oct 6, 1922Cyclone SmithWKO2β€”β€”
273Sep 22, 1922Battling OwensWKO7β€”β€”
272Aug 21, 1922Jack TaylorDNWS10β€”β€”
271Aug 11, 1922Brad SimmonsDNWS10β€”β€”
270Aug 4, 1922Bill TateWPTS12β€”β€”
269Jul 17, 1922Bearcat WrightWRTD5β€”β€”
268Jun 19, 1922Bearcat WrightDPTS12β€”β€”
267Jun 5, 1922Tiger FlowersWKO2β€”β€”
266May 22, 1922Ted JamiesonDPTS10β€”β€”
265May 16, 1922Roscoe HallWKO4β€”β€”
264Apr 20, 1922Roscoe HallWKO2β€”β€”
263Apr 15, 1922Jack LeslieWNWS10β€”β€”
262Apr 6, 1922Tut JacksonLDQ5β€”β€”
261Mar 27, 1922Bill TateLPTS8β€”β€”
260Mar 17, 1922Cyclone SmithWKO2β€”β€”
259Jan 17, 1922Harry WillsLPTS10~ World colored claimHeavyweight
258Dec 9, 1921Young Peter JacksonWNWS10β€”β€”
257Dec 7, 1921Lee AndersonWPTS10β€”β€”
256Nov 24, 1921Lee AndersonLPTS10β€”β€”
255Oct 18, 1921Young Peter JacksonWKO2β€”β€”
254Sep 21, 1921Bill TateLNWS12β€”β€”
253Sep 5, 1921Lee AndersonLNWS12β€”β€”
252Aug 19, 1921Topeka Jack JohnsonDPTS6β€”β€”
251Aug 17, 1921George GodfreyWKO1β€”β€”
250Aug 12, 1921Lee AndersonWPTS10β€”β€”
249Jul 20, 1921Bearcat WrightWKO9β€”β€”
248Feb 7, 1921Bill WatkinsWKO5β€”β€”
247Feb 6, 1921Alfred JohnsonWKO6β€”β€”
246Feb 3, 1921Jack ThompsonDPTS10β€”β€”
245Jan 14, 1921Bob DevereWTKO7β€”β€”
244Jan 7, 1921Lee AndersonDPTS12β€”β€”
243Dec 29, 1920Jim Jam BarryWPTS10β€”β€”
242Dec 23, 1920Clem JohnsonWPTS10β€”β€”
241Dec 9, 1920Terry KellarWPTS6β€”β€”
240Dec 2, 1920Tiny Jim HermanWTKO7β€”β€”
239Nov 17, 1920George GodfreyWKO2β€”β€”
238Nov 15, 1920Jack ThompsonWPTS8β€”β€”
237Oct 20, 1920Lee AndersonLPTS10β€”β€”
236Oct 13, 1920Frank FarmerWPTS4β€”β€”
235Oct 6, 1920Tiny Jim HermanWKO7β€”β€”
234Sep 6, 1920Bill TateLNWS6β€”β€”
233Aug 30, 1920Bearcat WrightWPTS10β€”β€”
232Aug 14, 1920Sam McVeaWNWS10β€”β€”
231Jul 26, 1920Pinky LewisWKO7β€”β€”
230Jul 2, 1920Jack MitchellWKO3β€”β€”
229Jun 7, 1920Rough House WareWKO9β€”β€”
228May 31, 1920Jeff ClarkWPTS15β€”β€”
227May 18, 1920Marty CutlerWTKO3β€”β€”
226May 1, 1920George GodfreyDPTS10β€”β€”
225Apr 23, 1920Harry WillsLPTS15~ World coloredHeavyweight
224Apr 9, 1920Silas GreenWKO3β€”β€”
223Apr 5, 1920Jack ThompsonWPTS15β€”β€”
222Mar 29, 1920Jamaica KidWTKO7β€”β€”
221Feb 23, 1920Battling GaheeWKO2β€”β€”
220Feb 16, 1920Jeff ClarkDNWS10β€”β€”
219Jan 16, 1920Jeff ClarkWNWS10β€”β€”
218Dec 3, 1919Dave McBrideWKO1β€”β€”
217Nov 24, 1919Jack ThompsonNCNC6β€”β€”
216Nov 17, 1919Mexican Jim JohnsonWKO9β€”β€”
215Nov 5, 1919Harry WillsLPTS15~ World coloredHeavyweight
214Oct 21, 1919Jack ThompsonDPTS15β€”β€”
213Sep 30, 1919Harry WillsLNWS10β€”β€”
212Sep 18, 1919Rough House WilsonWKO4β€”β€”
211Aug 23, 1919Bill TateWNWS10β€”β€”
210Aug 4, 1919Jack ThompsonDPTS15β€”β€”
209Jul 4, 1919Harry WillsLNWS8~ World coloredHeavyweight
208Jun 19, 1919Bill TateWDQ5β€”β€”
207Apr 30, 1919Billy HooperWKO4β€”β€”
206Mar 4, 1919Willie MeehanLPTS4β€”β€”
205Dec 27, 1918Fred FultonLPTS4β€”β€”
204Dec 16, 1918Jeff ClarkWPTS8β€”β€”
203Dec 12, 1918Big Boy ButlerWKO5β€”β€”
202Nov 28, 1918Jeff ClarkLNWS6β€”β€”
201Nov 15, 1918Jeff ClarkDPTS10β€”β€”
200Oct 31, 1918Jeff ClarkDPTS12β€”β€”
199Aug 22, 1918Battling Jim JohnsonWNWS8β€”β€”
198Aug 19, 1918Rough House WareWKO9β€”β€”
197Aug 8, 1918Jack ThompsonWNWS6β€”β€”
196Aug 5, 1918Battling Jim JohnsonWNWS8β€”β€”
195Jun 19, 1918Battling Jim JohnsonWPTS10β€”β€”
194May 19, 1918Harry WillsLTKO8~ World coloredHeavyweight
193Apr 14, 1918Harry WillsLKO6βˆ’ World coloredHeavyweight
192Dec 17, 1917Kid NorfolkWKO2! World coloredHeavyweight
191Nov 12, 1917Harry WillsDNWS12β€”β€”
190Sep 20, 1917Harry WillsLNWS10β€”β€”
189Sep 17, 1917Andy JohnsonWKO2β€”β€”
188Sep 14, 1917Joe JennetteWNWS12β€”β€”
187Aug 17, 1917Andre AndersonWTKO2β€”β€”
186Jun 19, 1917Fred FultonLTKO7β€”β€”
185May 11, 1917Harry WillsLNWS6β€”β€”
184May 1, 1917Bill TateWKO5+ World coloredHeavyweight
183Apr 20, 1917Bob DevereWNWS10β€”β€”
182Apr 10, 1917Jack ThompsonWNWS10β€”β€”
181Jan 25, 1917Bill TateLPTS12βˆ’ World coloredHeavyweight
180Jan 1, 1917Battling Jim JohnsonWPTS12! World coloredHeavyweight
179Dec 29, 1916Bob DevereWNWS10β€”β€”
178Dec 12, 1916Battling Jim JohnsonWKO12! World coloredHeavyweight
177Nov 30, 1916Bill TateDNWS10β€”β€”
176Aug 12, 1916Sam McVeaDPTS20! World coloredHeavyweight
175May 12, 1916Joe JennetteWKO7+ Undisputed world colored! World colored claimHeavyweight
174May 2, 1916Sam McVeaDNWS12β€”β€”
173Apr 25, 1916Harry WillsLNWS8β€”β€”
172Apr 7, 1916Sam McVeaWNWS10β€”β€”
171Mar 31, 1916Jeff ClarkWTKO5! World colored claimHeavyweight
170Mar 23, 1916Dave MillsWTKO2! World colored claimHeavyweight
169Mar 7, 1916Harry WillsLNWS10β€”β€”
168Feb 28, 1916Cleve HawkinsWNWS10β€”β€”
167Feb 17, 1916Sam McVeaWNWS10β€”β€”
166Feb 11, 1916Harry WillsWKO19+ World colored claimHeavyweight
165Jan 3, 1916Harry WillsLPTS20~ World colored claimHeavyweight
164Dec 3, 1915Harry WillsLNWS10β€”β€”
163Nov 23, 1915Sam McVeaDNWS10β€”β€”
162Oct 18, 1915Battling Jim JohnsonWPTS15β€”β€”
161Sep 30, 1915Sam McVeaDPTS20β€”β€”
160Jul 16, 1915Jack ThompsonWTKO1β€”β€”
159Jun 29, 1915Sam McVeaLPTS12~ A claim of world coloredHeavyweight
158Jun 8, 1915Battling Jim JohnsonWNWS10β€”β€”
157Apr 19, 1915Porky Dan FlynnNCNC8β€”β€”
156Apr 13, 1915Joe JennetteLPTS12βˆ’ World coloredHeavyweight
155Apr 6, 1915Battling Jim JohnsonWNWS10β€”β€”
154Nov 26, 1914Harry WillsWKO14! World coloredHeavyweight
153Nov 16, 1914Jim CameronWTKO6! World coloredHeavyweight
152Nov 10, 1914Tom McMahonWTKO6β€”β€”
151Oct 26, 1914Jeff ClarkLNWS10β€”β€”
150Oct 20, 1914Gunboat SmithWKO3β€”β€”
149Oct 6, 1914Colin BellWTKO4β€”β€”
148Oct 1, 1914Joe JennetteDNWS10β€”β€”
147Sep 15, 1914Battling Jim JohnsonDPTS12! World coloredHeavyweight
146Aug 25, 1914George CottonWKO4! World coloredHeavyweight
145Aug 12, 1914Battling Jim JohnsonWNWS10β€”β€”
144May 25, 1914Bill WatkinsWKO4! World coloredHeavyweight
143May 1, 1914Harry WillsDNWS10β€”β€”
142Apr 20, 1914Rough House WareWTKO5β€”β€”
141Apr 15, 1914George CottonWPTS8! World coloredHeavyweight
140Mar 27, 1914Battling Jim JohnsonWNWS10β€”β€”
139Mar 23, 1914Bill WatkinsWTKO1! World coloredHeavyweight
138Jan 24, 1914Matthew CurranWKO1β€”β€”
137Dec 20, 1913Joe JennetteWPTS20+ Vacant FBF worldHeavyweight
136Nov 17, 1913Gunboat SmithLPTS12β€”β€”
135Oct 27, 1913Jack LesterWRTD5β€”β€”
134Oct 3, 1913Joe JennetteDNWS10β€”β€”
133Sep 9, 1913John Lester JohnsonWKO1! World coloredHeavyweight
132Aug 26, 1913Porky Dan FlynnWKO4β€”β€”
131Jun 19, 1913Colin BellDPTS15β€”β€”
130Mar 24, 1913Sam McVeaDPTS20! World coloredHeavyweight
129Mar 15, 1913Jim BarryWKO1β€”β€”
128Dec 26, 1912Sam McVeaWKO13! Australian! World coloredHeavyweight
127Oct 9, 1912Sam McVeaWTKO11! Australian! World coloredHeavyweight
126Aug 3, 1912Sam McVeaWPTS20! Australian! World coloredHeavyweight
125May 27, 1912Porky Dan FlynnWTKO14β€”β€”
124May 13, 1912Jim BarryWTKO11β€”β€”
123Apr 8, 1912Sam McVeaWPTS20+ Australian+ World coloredHeavyweight
122Feb 12, 1912Jim BarryWPTS20β€”β€”
121Dec 26, 1911Sam McVeaLPTS20βˆ’ World coloredHeavyweight
120Nov 6, 1911Tony CaponiWTKO3β€”β€”
119Sep 5, 1911Joe JennetteWNWS10β€”β€”
118Aug 24, 1911Tony RossWKO6β€”β€”
117Aug 15, 1911Philadelphia Jack O'BrienWTKO5β€”β€”
116Aug 9, 1911Jim SmithWTKO5β€”β€”
115Jul 29, 1911Jack DriscollNCND10β€”β€”
114Jun 29, 1911Jack FitzgeraldWTKO5β€”β€”
113Jun 16, 1911Tony CaponiWNWS10β€”β€”
112May 30, 1911Ralph CallowayWTKO4β€”β€”
111Apr 1, 1911Sam McVeaDPTS20! World coloredHeavyweight
110Feb 21, 1911Bill LangWDQ6β€”β€”
109Jan 16, 1911Fred AtwaterWTKO3β€”β€”
108Jan 10, 1911Joe JennetteWPTS12! World coloredHeavyweight
107Dec 6, 1910Morris HarrisWKO2! World coloredHeavyweight
106Nov 10, 1910Jeff ClarkWTKO2! World coloredHeavyweight
105Sep 6, 1910Joe JennetteWPTS15+ World colored! World colored claimHeavyweight
104May 17, 1910Al KubiakWTKO2β€”β€”
103May 14, 1910Battling Jim JohnsonWNWS6β€”β€”
102Apr 27, 1910Stanley KetchelWNWS6β€”β€”
101Apr 14, 1910Jim BarryWKO16β€”β€”
100Mar 17, 1910Fireman Jim FlynnWKO8β€”β€”
99Feb 22, 1910Nat DeweyWTKO1β€”β€”
98Feb 8, 1910Fireman Jim FlynnLNWS10β€”β€”
97Jan 10, 1910Dixie KidWKO3! World colored claimHeavyweight
96Nov 23, 1909Mike SchreckWTKO1β€”β€”
95Nov 2, 1909Klondike HaynesWKO2! World colored claimHeavyweight
94Sep 28, 1909Dixie KidWRTD5! World colored claimHeavyweight
93Jul 13, 1909Klondike HaynesWNWS6β€”β€”
92May 24, 1909William HagueWKO4+ NSC BritishHeavyweight
91Apr 27, 1909Sandy FergusonDPTS12β€”β€”
90Apr 17, 1909Al KubiakWNWS6β€”β€”
89Apr 14, 1909Jim BarryDNWS10β€”β€”
88Apr 3, 1909John WillieWKO2β€”β€”
87Mar 29, 1909Morris HarrisWTKO7β€”β€”
86Mar 17, 1909Jim BarryWNWS6β€”β€”
85Dec 21, 1908Fireman Jim FlynnWKO1β€”β€”
84Sep 1, 1908Joe JennetteWNWS6β€”β€”
83Aug 7, 1908Tony RossWTKO5β€”β€”
82Jul 21, 1908John WillieWKO2β€”β€”
81Jun 19, 1908Jim BarryWKO3β€”β€”
80May 19, 1908Sandy FergusonWPTS12β€”β€”
79Apr 7, 1908Jim BarryWKO2β€”β€”
78Mar 11, 1908Larry TempleWPTS8β€”β€”
77Mar 3, 1908Joe JennetteDPTS12β€”β€”
76Feb 10, 1908Black FitzsimmonsWTKO4β€”β€”
75Jan 14, 1908Jim BarryDNWS10β€”β€”
74Dec 17, 1907Jim BarryWPTS10β€”β€”
73Nov 12, 1907Young Peter JacksonWPTS20+ Vacant world coloredMiddleweight
72Oct 15, 1907Jim BarryWNWS10β€”β€”
71Sep 25, 1907Jim BarryWNWS6β€”β€”
70Aug 27, 1907Larry TempleWNWS10β€”β€”
69Jun 3, 1907Geoff ThorneWKO1β€”β€”
68Apr 22, 1907Tiger SmithWKO4+ Commonwealth+ Vacant NSC BritishMiddleweight
67Jan 31, 1907Kid WilliamsWKO6β€”β€”
66Jan 11, 1907Joe JennetteDPTS12β€”β€”
65Nov 29, 1906George GuntherWTKO3β€”β€”
64Nov 21, 1906Young Peter JacksonWPTS15β€”β€”
63Nov 12, 1906George GuntherWPTS12β€”β€”
62Jun 13, 1906Young Peter JacksonLTKO5β€”β€”
61Apr 26, 1906Jack JohnsonLPTS15~ World coloredHeavyweight
60Apr 5, 1906Joe JennetteWPTS15β€”β€”
59Mar 19, 1906Black FitzsimmonsWTKO11β€”β€”
58Mar 1, 1906Larry TempleWKO15β€”β€”
57Dec 25, 1905Joe JennetteLTKO8β€”β€”
56Oct 7, 1905Jack BlackburnNCNC1β€”β€”
55Sep 29, 1905Young Peter JacksonDPTS15β€”β€”
54Sep 20, 1905Jack BlackburnDPTS10β€”β€”
53Sep 7, 1905Larry TempleDPTS15β€”β€”
52Aug 18, 1905Jack BlackburnWPTS15β€”β€”
51Jul 4, 1905Larry TempleLPTS15β€”β€”
50Jun 16, 1905Young Peter JacksonWPTS15β€”β€”
49May 26, 1905Young Peter JacksonWPTS15β€”β€”
48May 16, 1905Bogardus HydeWTKO3β€”β€”
47Mar 13, 1905George GuntherWPTS12β€”β€”
46Mar 3, 1905George ColeNCNC9β€”β€”
45Feb 13, 1905Dave HollyWNWS15β€”β€”
44Jan 20, 1905George GuntherWTKO11β€”β€”
43Jan 16, 1905Joe ReedWKO5β€”β€”
42Dec 22, 1904Joe ReedWTKO9β€”β€”
41Dec 9, 1904Jack BlackburnDPTS15β€”β€”
40Nov 25, 1904Tommy SullivanWTKO3β€”β€”
39Nov 24, 1904Andy WatsonWNWS12β€”β€”
38Nov 4, 1904Dave HollyDNWS6β€”β€”
37Sep 30, 1904Dave HollyDPTS15β€”β€”
36Sep 5, 1904Barbados Joe WalcottDPTS15~ WorldWelterweight
35Jul 29, 1904George McFaddenWTKO2β€”β€”
34Apr 11, 1904Dave HollyLPTS10β€”β€”
33Feb 22, 1904Willie LewisWKO2β€”β€”
32Feb 13, 1904Charles JohnsonWTKO5β€”β€”
31Jan 27, 1904Belfield WalcottWNWS6β€”β€”
30Jan 11, 1904Jack BlackburnDNWS6β€”β€”
29Jan 6, 1904Andy WatsonDPTS12β€”β€”
28Dec 23, 1903Jack BlackburnDPTS12β€”β€”
27Dec 8, 1903Joe GansWPTS15β€”β€”
26Nov 28, 1903Joe ReedWDQ4β€”β€”
25Nov 20, 1903Patsy SweeneyWKO12β€”β€”
24Oct 5, 1903Arthur CoteWTKO5β€”β€”
23Sep 15, 1903Shadow MorrisWPTS12β€”β€”
22Aug 28, 1903Kid GriffoWPTS12β€”β€”
21Jul 16, 1903Belfield WalcottWPTS20β€”β€”
20Jun 26, 1903Danny DuaneLPTS12β€”β€”
19Jun 19, 1903Walter BurgoWTKO8β€”β€”
18Jun 15, 1903Andy WatsonDPTS12β€”β€”
17Jun 5, 1903Tim KearnsWTKO2β€”β€”
16May 29, 1903Andy WatsonDPTS12β€”β€”
15May 26, 1903Chick MonahanWKO1β€”β€”
14May 25, 1903Billy JordanWPTS6β€”β€”
13May 8, 1903Andy WatsonDPTS10β€”β€”
12Apr 20, 1903Andy WatsonNCND12β€”β€”
11Apr 16, 1903Stonewall AllenWPTS6β€”β€”
10Apr 3, 1903Stonewall AllenDPTS6β€”β€”
9Mar 26, 1903John E. ButlerWPTS6β€”β€”
8Mar 5, 1903Johnny JohnsonDPTS6β€”β€”
7Mar 4, 1903Sadler JenningsWKO2β€”β€”
6Feb 27, 1903Luther ManualWPTS10β€”β€”
5Feb 6, 1903Luther ManualDPTS6β€”β€”
4Jan 23, 1903Luther ManualDPTS4β€”β€”
3Jan 22, 1903Billy ChisholmNCND6β€”β€”
2Jan 15, 1903Arthur PrattWKO1β€”β€”
1Apr 11, 1902Jack McVickerWKO5β€”β€”