Max Baer (68-13, 51) was born in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. on February 11, 1909. At the age of 20 years on May 16, 1929, he made his professional boxing debut against Chief Caribou, winning the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
Baer's last fight was a 8th-round TKO loss to Lou Nova at age 32 on April 4, 1941. He was on a 1-fight losing streak by his last fight.
Some of Max Baer's best fights were against Primo Carnera and Max Schmeling. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Max Baer".
Baer has 13 losses on his boxing record. For details about these losses refer to "Max Baer Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81 | Apr 4, 1941 32 years, 1 months 68-13 (51) | Lou Nova | 8 | TKO | LOSS | |
80 | Sep 26, 1940 31 years, 7 months 68-12 (51) | Pat Comiskey | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
79 | Jul 2, 1940 31 years, 4 months 67-12 (50) | Tony Galento | 7 | RTD | WIN | |
78 | Sep 18, 1939 30 years, 7 months 66-12 (49) | Babe Ritchie | 2 | KO | WIN | |
77 | Sep 4, 1939 30 years, 6 months 65-12 (48) | Big Ed Murphy | 1 | KO | WIN | |
76 | Jun 1, 1939 30 years, 3 months 64-12 (47) | Lou Nova | 11 | TKO | LOSS | |
75 | Oct 26, 1938 29 years, 8 months 64-11 (47) | Hank Hankinson | 1 | KO | WIN | |
74 | Mar 11, 1938 29 years, 1 months 63-11 (46) | Tommy Farr | 15 | UD | WIN | |
73 | May 27, 1937 28 years, 3 months 62-11 (46) | Ben Foord | 9 | TKO | WIN | |
72 | Apr 15, 1937 28 years, 2 months 61-11 (45) | Tommy Farr | 12 | PTS | LOSS | |
71 | Oct 19, 1936 27 years, 8 months 61-10 (45) | Dutch Weimer | 2 | KO | WIN | |
70 | Oct 8, 1936 27 years, 7 months 60-10 (44) | Willie Davies | 6 | PTS | LOSS | |
69 | Oct 6, 1936 27 years, 7 months 60-9 (44) | Tim Charles | 4 | KO | WIN | |
68 | Sep 21, 1936 27 years, 7 months 59-9 (43) | Andy Miller | 6 | NWS | WIN | |
67 | Sep 14, 1936 27 years, 7 months 58-9 (43) | Bearcat Wright | 6 | NWS | WIN | |
66 | Sep 7, 1936 27 years, 6 months 57-9 (43) | Cowboy Sammy Evans | 3 | KO | WIN | |
65 | Sep 4, 1936 27 years, 6 months 56-9 (42) | Cyclone Lynch | 3 | KO | WIN | |
64 | Sep 2, 1936 27 years, 6 months 55-9 (41) | Al Gaynor | 1 | KO | WIN | |
63 | Aug 31, 1936 27 years, 6 months 54-9 (40) | Don Baxter | 1 | KO | WIN | |
62 | Aug 29, 1936 27 years, 6 months 53-9 (39) | Al Frankco | 2 | KO | WIN | |
61 | Aug 25, 1936 27 years, 6 months 52-9 (38) | Cecil Myart | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
60 | Aug 24, 1936 27 years, 6 months 51-9 (38) | Nails Gorman | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
59 | Jul 24, 1936 27 years, 5 months 50-9 (37) | Bob Williams | 1 | KO | WIN | |
58 | Jul 17, 1936 27 years, 5 months 49-9 (36) | Cecil Smith | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
57 | Jul 16, 1936 27 years, 5 months 48-9 (36) | Junior Munsell | 5 | KO | WIN | |
56 | Jul 13, 1936 27 years, 5 months 47-9 (35) | James Merriott | 2 | KO | WIN | |
55 | Jul 2, 1936 27 years, 4 months 46-9 (34) | Buck Rogers | 3 | KO | WIN | |
54 | Jun 24, 1936 27 years, 4 months 45-9 (33) | Wilson Dunn | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
53 | Jun 23, 1936 27 years, 4 months 44-9 (32) | George Brown | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
52 | Jun 19, 1936 27 years, 4 months 43-9 (31) | Harold Murphy | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
51 | Jun 17, 1936 27 years, 4 months 42-9 (31) | Bob Fraser | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
50 | Jun 15, 1936 27 years, 4 months 41-9 (30) | Tony Souza | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
49  | Sep 24, 1935 26 years, 7 months 40-9 (30) | 21 years, 4 months 21-0 (17) | 4 | KO | LOSS | |
48  | Jun 13, 1935 26 years, 4 months 40-8 (30) | 30 years 50-25-7 (27) | HW | 15 | UD | LOSS Lost The Ring |
47  | Jun 14, 1934 25 years, 4 months 40-7 (30) | 27 years, 7 months 78-6 (63) | HW | 11 | TKO | WIN Won The Ring |
46  | Jun 8, 1933 24 years, 3 months 39-7 (29) | 27 years, 8 months 45-5-3 (31) | 10 | TKO | WIN | |
45 | Sep 26, 1932 23 years, 7 months 38-7 (28) | Tuffy Griffiths | 7 | TKO | WIN | |
44 | Aug 31, 1932 23 years, 6 months 37-7 (27) | Ernie Schaaf | 10 | MD | WIN | |
43 | Jul 4, 1932 23 years, 4 months 36-7 (27) | King Levinsky | 20 | PTS | WIN | |
42 | May 11, 1932 23 years, 3 months 35-7 (27) | Walter Cobb | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
41 | Apr 26, 1932 23 years, 2 months 34-7 (26) | Paul Swiderski | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
40 | Feb 22, 1932 23 years 33-7 (25) | Tom Heeney | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
39 | Jan 29, 1932 22 years, 11 months 32-7 (25) | King Levinsky | 10 | UD | WIN | |
38 | Dec 30, 1931 22 years, 10 months 31-7 (25) | Arthur De Kuh | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
37 | Nov 23, 1931 22 years, 9 months 30-7 (25) | Les Kennedy | 3 | KO | WIN | |
36 | Nov 9, 1931 22 years, 8 months 29-7 (24) | Johnny Risko | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
35 | Oct 21, 1931 22 years, 8 months 28-7 (24) | Santa Camarão | 10 | KO | WIN | |
34 | Sep 23, 1931 22 years, 7 months 27-7 (23) | Jack Van Noy | 8 | TKO | WIN | |
33 | Jul 4, 1931 22 years, 4 months 26-7 (22) | Paulino Uzcudun | 20 | PTS | LOSS | |
32 | May 5, 1931 22 years, 2 months 26-6 (22) | Johnny Risko | 10 | UD | LOSS | |
31 | Apr 7, 1931 22 years, 1 months 26-5 (22) | Ernie Owens | 2 | KO | WIN | |
30 | Feb 6, 1931 21 years, 11 months 25-5 (21) | Tommy Loughran | 10 | UD | LOSS | |
29 | Jan 16, 1931 21 years, 11 months 25-4 (21) | Tom Heeney | 3 | KO | WIN | |
28 | Dec 19, 1930 21 years, 10 months 24-4 (20) | Ernie Schaaf | 10 | UD | LOSS | |
27 | Aug 25, 1930 21 years, 6 months 24-3 (20) | Frankie Campbell | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
26 | Aug 11, 1930 21 years, 6 months 23-3 (19) | KO Christner | 2 | KO | WIN | |
25 | Jul 15, 1930 21 years, 5 months 22-3 (18) | Les Kennedy | 10 | PTS | LOSS | |
24 | Jun 25, 1930 21 years, 4 months 22-2 (18) | Ernie Owens | 5 | KO | WIN | |
23 | Jun 11, 1930 21 years, 4 months 21-2 (17) | Buck Weaver | 1 | KO | WIN | |
22 | May 28, 1930 21 years, 3 months 20-2 (16) | Jack Linkhorn | 1 | KO | WIN | |
21 | May 7, 1930 21 years, 2 months 19-2 (15) | Tom Toner | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
20 | Apr 22, 1930 21 years, 2 months 18-2 (14) | Ernie Owens | 10 | PTS | WIN | |
19 | Apr 9, 1930 21 years, 1 months 17-2 (14) | Jack Stewart | 2 | KO | WIN | |
18 | Jan 29, 1930 20 years, 11 months 16-2 (13) | Tiny Abbott | 6 | KO | WIN | |
17 | Jan 15, 1930 20 years, 11 months 15-2 (12) | Tiny Abbott | 3 | DQ | LOSS | |
16 | Dec 30, 1929 20 years, 10 months 15-1 (12) | Tony Fuente | 1 | KO | WIN | |
15 | Dec 4, 1929 20 years, 9 months 14-1 (11) | Chet Shandel | 2 | KO | WIN | |
14 | Nov 20, 1929 20 years, 9 months 13-1 (10) | Tillie Taverna | 2 | KO | WIN | |
13 | Nov 6, 1929 20 years, 8 months 12-1 (9) | Natie Brown | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
12 | Oct 30, 1929 20 years, 8 months 11-1 (9) | Alex Rowe | 1 | KO | WIN | |
11 | Oct 16, 1929 20 years, 8 months 10-1 (8) | Chief Caribou | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
10 | Oct 2, 1929 20 years, 7 months 9-1 (7) | George Carroll | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
9 | Sep 25, 1929 20 years, 7 months 8-1 (6) | Frank Rudzenski | 3 | KO | WIN | |
8 | Sep 4, 1929 20 years, 6 months 7-1 (5) | Jack McCarthy | 3 | DQ | LOSS | |
7 | Aug 8, 1929 20 years, 5 months 7-0 (5) | Al Red Ledford | 2 | KO | WIN | |
6 | Jul 31, 1929 20 years, 5 months 6-0 (4) | Benny Hill | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
5 | Jul 24, 1929 20 years, 5 months 5-0 (4) | Benny Hill | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
4 | Jul 18, 1929 20 years, 5 months 4-0 (4) | Al Red Ledford | 1 | KO | WIN | |
3 | Jul 4, 1929 20 years, 4 months 3-0 (3) | Tillie Taverna | 1 | KO | WIN | |
2 | Jun 6, 1929 20 years, 3 months 2-0 (2) | Sailor Leeds | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
1 | May 16, 1929 20 years, 3 months 1-0 (1) | Chief Caribou | 2 | TKO | WIN |
