Sam Langford Record & Stats

Fight Record

Career Summary

Sam Langford's professional boxing career spanned more than 23 years — from 1902 to 1925.

Langford made his professional boxing debut against Jack McVicker at the age of 16 on April 11, 1902, defeating McVicker via 5th round KO.

Some of Langford's best fights and notable victories include wins over nine Hall-of-Famers (Tiger Flowers, George Godfrey, Kid Norfolk, Harry Wills, Philadelphia Jack O'Brien, Stanley Ketchel, Dixie Kid, Kid Williams, and Joe Gans), Klondike Haynes, Fireman Jim Flynn, William Hague, George McFadden, and Willie Lewis.

Langford had a total of 43 losses in his professional boxing career.

His last professional fight was a non-title rematch against Brad Simmons at 39 years of age, on August 2, 1925. Langford lost the fight via 1st round TKO.

Career Highlights

Although Langford had a total of 314 fights, this fight against Joe Gans is the sole highlight of his career.

• December 8, 1903: Sam Langford puts on the first remarkable performance of his career, defeating Joe Gans via 15th round PTS.

Sam Langford Fights

The following is a fight-by-fight progression of Langford's boxing career; all the way from his debut, to his last fight against Brad Simmons, and all the other wins and losses of his career.

1. loss

   #314

   Sam Langford vs. Brad Simmons II

   On August 2, 1925, in their 2nd fight, a a 39-year old Sam Langford (211-42-52, 126 KO) fought Brad Simmons in his 314th professional fight. He lost to Simmons via 1st round TKO.

2. win

   #313

   Sam Langford vs. Young Jack Johnson

   On July 1, 1925, a 39-year old Sam Langford (210-42-52, 125 KO) fought Young Jack Johnson in his 313rd professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 2nd round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

3. loss

   #312

   Sam Langford vs. Battling Gahee II

   On September 25, 1925, in their 2nd fight, a a 39-year old Sam Langford (210-41-52, 125 KO) fought Battling Gahee in his 312nd professional fight. He lost to Gahee via 8th round PTS.

4. win

   #311

   Sam Langford vs. Frolin Gonzales

   On April 5, 1925, a 39-year old Sam Langford (209-41-52, 125 KO) fought Frolin Gonzales in his 311st professional fight. He defeated Gonzales via 10th round PTS.

5. draw

   #310

   Sam Langford vs. Tim Sullivan II

   On March 1, 1925, in their 2nd fight, a a 38-year old Sam Langford (209-41-51, 125 KO) fought Tim Sullivan in his 310th professional fight. He had a draw with Sullivan via 6th round PTS.

6. draw

   #309

   Sam Langford vs. Tim Sullivan

   On January 1, 1925, a 38-year old Sam Langford (209-41-50, 125 KO) fought Tim Sullivan in his 309th professional fight. He had a draw with Sullivan via 6th round PTS.

7. win

   #308

   Sam Langford vs. Smiling Kid Nolan II

   On September 10, 1924, in their 2nd fight, a a 38-year old Sam Langford (208-41-50, 124 KO) fought Smiling Kid Nolan in his 308th professional fight. He defeated Nolan via 2nd round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

8. win

   #307

   Sam Langford vs. Sydney Grant

   On July 7, 1924, a 38-year old Sam Langford (207-41-50, 123 KO) fought Sydney Grant in his 307th professional fight. He defeated Grant via 4th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

9. win

   #306

   Sam Langford vs. Eddie Tremblay II

   On May 4, 1924, in their 2nd fight, a a 38-year old Sam Langford (206-41-50, 122 KO) fought Eddie Tremblay in his 306th professional fight. He defeated Tremblay via 3rd round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

10. loss

    #305

    Sam Langford vs. Eddie Tremblay

    On April 23, 1924, a 38-year old Sam Langford (206-40-50, 122 KO) fought Eddie Tremblay in his 305th professional fight. He lost to Tremblay via 4th round PTS.

11. win

    #304

    Sam Langford vs. Sammy Olson

    On April 18, 1924, a 38-year old Sam Langford (205-40-50, 122 KO) fought Sammy Olson in his 304th professional fight. He defeated Olson via 4th round PTS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

12. nd

    #303

    Sam Langford vs. Jim Jam Barry IV

    On April 16, 1924, in their 4th fight, a a 38-year old Sam Langford (205-40-50, 122 KO) fought Jim Jam Barry in his 303rd professional fight. He Barry via 4th round ND. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

13. win

    #302

    Sam Langford vs. Jim Jam Barry III

    On April 4, 1924, in their 3rd fight, a a 38-year old Sam Langford (204-40-50, 122 KO) fought Jim Jam Barry in his 302nd professional fight. He defeated Barry via 4th round PTS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

14. win

    #301

    Sam Langford vs. Smiling Kid Nolan

    On March 6, 1924, a 38-year old Sam Langford (203-40-50, 121 KO) fought Smiling Kid Nolan in his 301st professional fight. He defeated Nolan via 5th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

15. win

    #300

    Sam Langford vs. Tom Riley

    On January 20, 1924, a 37-year old Sam Langford (202-40-50, 120 KO) fought Tom Riley in his 300th professional fight. He defeated Riley via 2nd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

16. win

    #299

    Sam Langford vs. Fireman Jim Flynn VI

    On January 6, 1924, in their 6th fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (201-40-50, 120 KO) fought Fireman Jim Flynn in his 299th professional fight. He defeated Flynn via 8th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

17. loss

    #298

    Sam Langford vs. Sonny Goodrich II

    On December 18, 1923, in their 2nd fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (201-39-50, 120 KO) fought Sonny Goodrich in his 298th professional fight. He lost to Goodrich via 10th round PTS.

18. win

    #297

    Sam Langford vs. Roscoe Hall IV

    On December 11, 1923, in their 4th fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (200-39-50, 119 KO) fought Roscoe Hall in his 297th professional fight. He defeated Hall via 1st round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

19. win

    #296

    Sam Langford vs. Andrés Balsa IV

    On November 10, 1923, in their 4th fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (199-39-50, 118 KO) fought Andrés Balsa in his 296th professional fight. He defeated Balsa via 8th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

20. win

    #295

    Sam Langford vs. Fireman Jim Flynn V

    On October 19, 1923, in their 5th fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (198-39-50, 117 KO) fought Fireman Jim Flynn in his 295th professional fight. He defeated Flynn via 3rd round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

21. loss

    #294

    Sam Langford vs. Bearcat Wright V

    On August 15, 1923, in their 5th fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (198-38-50, 117 KO) fought Bearcat Wright in his 294th professional fight. He lost to Wright via 9th round KO.

22. win

    #293

    Sam Langford vs. Fireman Jim Flynn IV

    On August 2, 1923, in their 4th fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (197-38-50, 117 KO) fought Fireman Jim Flynn in his 293rd professional fight. He defeated Flynn via 10th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

23. loss

    #292

    Sam Langford vs. Clem Johnson II

    On July 27, 1923, in their 2nd fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (197-37-50, 117 KO) fought Clem Johnson in his 292nd professional fight. He lost to Johnson via 13th round TKO.

24. win

    #291

    Sam Langford vs. Jim Tracey II

    On July 15, 1923, in their 2nd fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (196-37-50, 116 KO) fought Jim Tracey in his 291st professional fight. He defeated Tracey via 4th round KO. He is now on a 14-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

25. win

    #290

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Voight

    On May 19, 1923, a 37-year old Sam Langford (195-37-50, 115 KO) fought Jack Voight in his 290th professional fight. He defeated Voight via 5th round KO. He is now on a 13-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

26. win

    #289

    Sam Langford vs. Art Surans

    On May 16, 1923, a 37-year old Sam Langford (194-37-50, 114 KO) fought Art Surans in his 289th professional fight. He defeated Surans via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

27. win

    #288

    Sam Langford vs. Andrés Balsa III

    On May 6, 1923, in their 3rd fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (193-37-50, 113 KO) fought Andrés Balsa in his 288th professional fight. He defeated Balsa via 3rd round KO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.

28. win

    #287

    Sam Langford vs. Andrés Balsa II

    On April 28, 1923, in their 2nd fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (192-37-50, 113 KO) fought Andrés Balsa in his 287th professional fight. He defeated Balsa via 10th round PTS. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.

29. win

    #286

    Sam Langford vs. Chihuahua Kid Brown II

    On April 15, 1923, in their 2nd fight, a a 37-year old Sam Langford (191-37-50, 113 KO) fought Chihuahua Kid Brown in his 286th professional fight. He defeated Brown via 15th round PTS. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak.

30. win

    #285

    Sam Langford vs. Andrés Balsa

    On April 8, 1923, a 37-year old Sam Langford (190-37-50, 112 KO) fought Andrés Balsa in his 285th professional fight. He defeated Balsa via 6th round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with eight back-to-back KO wins.

31. win

    #284

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Savage

    On March 31, 1923, a 37-year old Sam Langford (189-37-50, 111 KO) fought Jack Savage in his 284th professional fight. He defeated Savage via 1st round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with seven back-to-back KO wins.

32. win

    #283

    Sam Langford vs. Chihuahua Kid Brown

    On March 17, 1923, a 37-year old Sam Langford (188-37-50, 110 KO) fought Chihuahua Kid Brown in his 283rd professional fight. He defeated Brown via 1st round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with six back-to-back KO wins.

33. win

    #282

    Sam Langford vs. Jim Tracey

    On March 2, 1923, a 36-year old Sam Langford (187-37-50, 109 KO) fought Jim Tracey in his 282nd professional fight. He defeated Tracey via 6th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with five back-to-back KO wins.

34. win

    #281

    Sam Langford vs. Tom McCarty

    On February 15, 1923, a 36-year old Sam Langford (186-37-50, 108 KO) fought Tom McCarty in his 281st professional fight. He defeated McCarty via 2nd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

35. win

    #280

    Sam Langford vs. Sonny Goodrich

    On December 25, 1922, a 36-year old Sam Langford (185-37-50, 107 KO) fought Sonny Goodrich in his 280th professional fight. He defeated Goodrich via 7th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

36. win

    #279

    Sam Langford vs. Roscoe Hall III

    On December 24, 1922, in their 3rd fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (184-37-50, 106 KO) fought Roscoe Hall in his 279th professional fight. He defeated Hall via 3rd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

37. win

    #278

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Taylor IV

    On December 12, 1922, in their 4th fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (183-37-50, 105 KO) fought Jack Taylor in his 278th professional fight. He defeated Taylor via 8th round KO.

38. draw

    #277

    Sam Langford vs. Jim Jam Barry II

    On November 10, 1922, in their 2nd fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (183-37-49, 105 KO) fought Jim Jam Barry in his 277th professional fight. He had a draw with Barry via 10th round PTS.

39. draw

    #276

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Taylor III

    On November 5, 1922, in their 3rd fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (183-37-48, 105 KO) fought Jack Taylor in his 276th professional fight. He had a draw with Taylor via 15th round PTS.

40. win

    #275

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Taylor II

    On October 20, 1922, in their 2nd fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (182-37-48, 105 KO) fought Jack Taylor in his 275th professional fight. He defeated Taylor via 15th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

41. win

    #274

    Sam Langford vs. Cyclone Smith II

    On October 6, 1922, in their 2nd fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (181-37-48, 104 KO) fought Cyclone Smith in his 274th professional fight. He defeated Smith via 2nd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

42. win

    #273

    Sam Langford vs. Battling Owens

    On September 22, 1922, a 36-year old Sam Langford (180-37-48, 103 KO) fought Battling Owens in his 273rd professional fight. He defeated Owens via 7th round KO.

43. draw

    #272

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Taylor

    On August 21, 1922, a 36-year old Sam Langford (180-37-47, 103 KO) fought Jack Taylor in his 272nd professional fight. He had a draw with Taylor via 10th round NWS.

44. draw

    #271

    Sam Langford vs. Brad Simmons

    On August 11, 1922, a 36-year old Sam Langford (180-37-46, 103 KO) fought Brad Simmons in his 271st professional fight. He had a draw with Simmons via 10th round NWS.

45. win

    #270

    Sam Langford vs. Bill Tate IX

    On August 4, 1922, in their 9th fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (179-37-46, 103 KO) fought Bill Tate in his 270th professional fight. He defeated Tate via 12th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

46. win

    #269

    Sam Langford vs. Bearcat Wright IV

    On July 17, 1922, in their 4th fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (178-37-46, 102 KO) fought Bearcat Wright in his 269th professional fight. He defeated Wright via 5th round RTD.

47. draw

    #268

    Sam Langford vs. Bearcat Wright III

    On June 19, 1922, in their 3rd fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (178-37-45, 102 KO) fought Bearcat Wright in his 268th professional fight. He had a draw with Wright via 12th round PTS.

48. win

    #267

    Sam Langford vs. Tiger Flowers

    On June 5, 1922, a 36-year old Sam Langford (177-37-45, 101 KO) fought American boxer Tiger Flowers, who was 26 years old with a record of 30-4-1. Flowers was on a one-fight win streak with 16 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 9 cms and also had a 5 cm reach advantage over Langford. Coming into this fight, Flowers had four losses, all of which were via stoppage

    Langford defeated Flowers via 2nd round KO.

49. draw

    #266

    Sam Langford vs. Ted Jamieson

    On May 22, 1922, a 36-year old Sam Langford (177-37-44, 101 KO) fought Ted Jamieson in his 266th professional fight. He had a draw with Jamieson via 10th round PTS.

50. win

    #265

    Sam Langford vs. Roscoe Hall II

    On May 16, 1922, in their 2nd fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (176-37-44, 100 KO) fought Roscoe Hall in his 265th professional fight. He defeated Hall via 4th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

51. win

    #264

    Sam Langford vs. Roscoe Hall

    On April 20, 1922, a 36-year old Sam Langford (175-37-44, 99 KO) fought Roscoe Hall in his 264th professional fight. He defeated Hall via 2nd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

52. win

    #263

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Leslie

    On April 15, 1922, a 36-year old Sam Langford (174-37-44, 99 KO) fought Jack Leslie in his 263rd professional fight. He defeated Leslie via 10th round NWS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

53. loss

    #262

    Sam Langford vs. Tut Jackson

    On April 6, 1922, a 36-year old Sam Langford (174-36-44, 99 KO) fought Tut Jackson in his 262nd professional fight. He lost to Jackson via 5th round DQ. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.

54. loss

    #261

    Sam Langford vs. Bill Tate VIII

    On March 27, 1922, in their 8th fight, a a 36-year old Sam Langford (174-35-44, 99 KO) fought Bill Tate in his 261st professional fight. He lost to Tate via 8th round PTS.

55. win

    #260

    Sam Langford vs. Cyclone Smith

    On March 17, 1922, a 36-year old Sam Langford (173-35-44, 98 KO) fought Cyclone Smith in his 260th professional fight. He defeated Smith via 2nd round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

56. loss

    #259

    Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills undefined

    On January 17, 1922, in their 17th fight, a a 35-year old Sam Langford (173-34-44, 98 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 259th professional fight. He lost to Wills via 10th round PTS.

57. win

    #258

    Sam Langford vs. Young Peter Jackson VIII

    On December 9, 1921, in their 8th fight, a a 35-year old Sam Langford (172-34-44, 98 KO) fought Young Peter Jackson in his 258th professional fight. He defeated Jackson via 10th round NWS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

58. win

    #257

    Sam Langford vs. Lee Anderson VI

    On December 7, 1921, in their 6th fight, a a 35-year old Sam Langford (171-34-44, 98 KO) fought Lee Anderson in his 257th professional fight. He defeated Anderson via 10th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

59. loss

    #256

    Sam Langford vs. Lee Anderson V

    On November 24, 1921, in their 5th fight, a a 35-year old Sam Langford (171-33-44, 98 KO) fought Lee Anderson in his 256th professional fight. He lost to Anderson via 10th round PTS.

60. win

    #255

    Sam Langford vs. Young Peter Jackson VII

    On October 18, 1921, in their 7th fight, a a 35-year old Sam Langford (170-33-44, 97 KO) fought Young Peter Jackson in his 255th professional fight. He defeated Jackson via 2nd round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

61. loss

    #254

    Sam Langford vs. Bill Tate VII

    On September 21, 1921, in their 7th fight, a a 35-year old Sam Langford (170-32-44, 97 KO) fought Bill Tate in his 254th professional fight. He lost to Tate via 12th round NWS. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.

62. loss

    #253

    Sam Langford vs. Lee Anderson IV

    On September 5, 1921, in their 4th fight, a a 35-year old Sam Langford (170-31-44, 97 KO) fought Lee Anderson in his 253rd professional fight. He lost to Anderson via 12th round NWS.

63. draw

    #252

    Sam Langford vs. Topeka Jack Johnson

    On August 19, 1921, a 35-year old Sam Langford (170-31-43, 97 KO) fought Topeka Jack Johnson in his 252nd professional fight. He had a draw with Johnson via 6th round PTS.

64. win

    #251

    Sam Langford vs. George Godfrey III

    On August 17, 1921, in their 3rd fight, a a 35-year old Sam Langford (169-31-43, 96 KO) fought George Godfrey in his 251st professional fight. He defeated Godfrey via 1st round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

65. win

    #250

    Sam Langford vs. Lee Anderson III

    On August 12, 1921, in their 3rd fight, a a 35-year old Sam Langford (168-31-43, 96 KO) fought Lee Anderson in his 250th professional fight. He defeated Anderson via 10th round PTS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

66. win

    #249

    Sam Langford vs. Bearcat Wright II

    On July 20, 1921, in their 2nd fight, a a 35-year old Sam Langford (167-31-43, 95 KO) fought Bearcat Wright in his 249th professional fight. He defeated Wright via 9th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

67. win

    #248

    Sam Langford vs. Bill Watkins III

    On February 7, 1921, in their 3rd fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (166-31-43, 94 KO) fought Bill Watkins in his 248th professional fight. He defeated Watkins via 5th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

68. win

    #247

    Sam Langford vs. Alfred Johnson

    On February 6, 1921, a 34-year old Sam Langford (165-31-43, 93 KO) fought Alfred Johnson in his 247th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 6th round KO.

69. draw

    #246

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Thompson IX

    On February 3, 1921, in their 9th fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (165-31-42, 93 KO) fought Jack Thompson in his 246th professional fight. He had a draw with Thompson via 10th round PTS.

70. win

    #245

    Sam Langford vs. Bob Devere III

    On January 14, 1921, in their 3rd fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (164-31-42, 92 KO) fought Bob Devere in his 245th professional fight. He defeated Devere via 7th round TKO.

71. draw

    #244

    Sam Langford vs. Lee Anderson II

    On January 7, 1921, in their 2nd fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (164-31-41, 92 KO) fought Lee Anderson in his 244th professional fight. He had a draw with Anderson via 12th round PTS.

72. win

    #243

    Sam Langford vs. Jim Jam Barry

    On December 29, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (163-31-41, 92 KO) fought Jim Jam Barry in his 243rd professional fight. He defeated Barry via 10th round PTS. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.

73. win

    #242

    Sam Langford vs. Clem Johnson

    On December 23, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (162-31-41, 92 KO) fought Clem Johnson in his 242nd professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 10th round PTS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

74. win

    #241

    Sam Langford vs. Terry Kellar

    On December 9, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (161-31-41, 92 KO) fought Terry Kellar in his 241st professional fight. He defeated Kellar via 6th round PTS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

75. win

    #240

    Sam Langford vs. Tiny Jim Herman II

    On December 2, 1920, in their 2nd fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (160-31-41, 91 KO) fought Tiny Jim Herman in his 240th professional fight. He defeated Herman via 7th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

76. win

    #239

    Sam Langford vs. George Godfrey II

    On November 17, 1920, in their 2nd fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (159-31-41, 90 KO) fought George Godfrey in his 239th professional fight. He defeated Godfrey via 2nd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

77. win

    #238

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Thompson VIII

    On November 15, 1920, in their 8th fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (158-31-41, 90 KO) fought Jack Thompson in his 238th professional fight. He defeated Thompson via 8th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

78. loss

    #237

    Sam Langford vs. Lee Anderson

    On October 20, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (158-30-41, 90 KO) fought Lee Anderson in his 237th professional fight. He lost to Anderson via 10th round PTS.

79. win

    #236

    Sam Langford vs. Frank Farmer

    On October 13, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (157-30-41, 90 KO) fought Frank Farmer in his 236th professional fight. He defeated Farmer via 4th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

80. win

    #235

    Sam Langford vs. Tiny Jim Herman

    On October 6, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (156-30-41, 89 KO) fought Tiny Jim Herman in his 235th professional fight. He defeated Herman via 7th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

81. loss

    #234

    Sam Langford vs. Bill Tate VI

    On September 6, 1920, in their 6th fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (156-29-41, 89 KO) fought Bill Tate in his 234th professional fight. He lost to Tate via 6th round NWS.

82. win

    #233

    Sam Langford vs. Bearcat Wright

    On August 30, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (155-29-41, 89 KO) fought Bearcat Wright in his 233rd professional fight. He defeated Wright via 10th round PTS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.

83. win

    #232

    Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea undefined

    On August 14, 1920, in their 15th fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (154-29-41, 89 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 232nd professional fight. He defeated McVea via 10th round NWS. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.

84. win

    #231

    Sam Langford vs. Pinky Lewis

    On July 26, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (153-29-41, 88 KO) fought Pinky Lewis in his 231st professional fight. He defeated Lewis via 7th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

85. win

    #230

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Mitchell

    On July 2, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (152-29-41, 87 KO) fought Jack Mitchell in his 230th professional fight. He defeated Mitchell via 3rd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

86. win

    #229

    Sam Langford vs. Rough House Ware III

    On June 7, 1920, in their 3rd fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (151-29-41, 86 KO) fought Rough House Ware in his 229th professional fight. He defeated Ware via 9th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

87. win

    #228

    Sam Langford vs. Jeff Clark X

    On May 31, 1920, in their 10th fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (150-29-41, 86 KO) fought Jeff Clark in his 228th professional fight. He defeated Clark via 15th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

88. win

    #227

    Sam Langford vs. Marty Cutler

    On May 18, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (149-29-41, 85 KO) fought Marty Cutler in his 227th professional fight. He defeated Cutler via 3rd round TKO.

89. draw

    #226

    Sam Langford vs. George Godfrey

    On May 1, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (149-29-40, 85 KO) fought George Godfrey in his 226th professional fight. He had a draw with Godfrey via 10th round PTS.

90. loss

    #225

    Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills undefined

    On April 23, 1920, in their 16th fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (149-28-40, 85 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 225th professional fight. He lost to Wills via 15th round PTS.

91. win

    #224

    Sam Langford vs. Silas Green

    On April 9, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (148-28-40, 84 KO) fought Silas Green in his 224th professional fight. He defeated Green via 3rd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

92. win

    #223

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Thompson VII

    On April 5, 1920, in their 7th fight, a a 34-year old Sam Langford (147-28-40, 84 KO) fought Jack Thompson in his 223rd professional fight. He defeated Thompson via 15th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

93. win

    #222

    Sam Langford vs. Jamaica Kid

    On March 29, 1920, a 34-year old Sam Langford (146-28-40, 83 KO) fought Jamaica Kid in his 222nd professional fight. He defeated Kid via 7th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

94. win

    #221

    Sam Langford vs. Battling Gahee

    On February 23, 1920, a 33-year old Sam Langford (145-28-40, 82 KO) fought Battling Gahee in his 221st professional fight. He defeated Gahee via 2nd round KO.

95. draw

    #220

    Sam Langford vs. Jeff Clark IX

    On February 16, 1920, in their 9th fight, a a 33-year old Sam Langford (145-28-39, 82 KO) fought Jeff Clark in his 220th professional fight. He had a draw with Clark via 10th round NWS.

96. win

    #219

    Sam Langford vs. Jeff Clark VIII

    On January 16, 1920, in their 8th fight, a a 33-year old Sam Langford (144-28-39, 82 KO) fought Jeff Clark in his 219th professional fight. He defeated Clark via 10th round NWS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

97. win

    #218

    Sam Langford vs. Dave McBride

    On December 3, 1919, a 33-year old Sam Langford (143-28-39, 81 KO) fought Dave McBride in his 218th professional fight. He defeated McBride via 1st round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

98. nc

    #217

    Sam Langford vs. Jack Thompson VI

    On November 24, 1919, in their 6th fight, a a 33-year old Sam Langford (143-28-39, 81 KO) fought Jack Thompson in his 217th professional fight. He Thompson via 6th round no-contest.

99. win

    #216

    Sam Langford vs. Mexican Jim Johnson

    On November 17, 1919, a 33-year old Sam Langford (142-28-39, 80 KO) fought Mexican Jim Johnson in his 216th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 9th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

100. loss

     #215

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills undefined

     On November 5, 1919, in their 15th fight, a a 33-year old Sam Langford (142-27-39, 80 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 215th professional fight. He lost to Wills via 15th round PTS.

101. draw

     #214

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Thompson V

     On October 21, 1919, in their 5th fight, a a 33-year old Sam Langford (142-27-38, 80 KO) fought Jack Thompson in his 214th professional fight. He had a draw with Thompson via 15th round PTS.

102. loss

     #213

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills undefined

     On September 30, 1919, in their 14th fight, a a 33-year old Sam Langford (142-26-38, 80 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 213rd professional fight. He lost to Wills via 10th round NWS.

103. win

     #212

     Sam Langford vs. Rough House Wilson

     On September 18, 1919, a 33-year old Sam Langford (141-26-38, 79 KO) fought Rough House Wilson in his 212nd professional fight. He defeated Wilson via 4th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

104. win

     #211

     Sam Langford vs. Bill Tate V

     On August 23, 1919, in their 5th fight, a a 33-year old Sam Langford (140-26-38, 79 KO) fought Bill Tate in his 211st professional fight. He defeated Tate via 10th round NWS.

105. draw

     #210

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Thompson IV

     On August 4, 1919, in their 4th fight, a a 33-year old Sam Langford (140-26-37, 79 KO) fought Jack Thompson in his 210th professional fight. He had a draw with Thompson via 15th round PTS.

106. loss

     #209

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills undefined

     On July 4, 1919, in their 13th fight, a a 33-year old Sam Langford (140-25-37, 79 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 209th professional fight. He lost to Wills via 8th round NWS.

107. win

     #208

     Sam Langford vs. Bill Tate IV

     On June 19, 1919, in their 4th fight, a a 33-year old Sam Langford (139-25-37, 79 KO) fought Bill Tate in his 208th professional fight. He defeated Tate via 5th round DQ. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

108. win

     #207

     Sam Langford vs. Billy Hooper

     On April 30, 1919, a 33-year old Sam Langford (138-25-37, 78 KO) fought Billy Hooper in his 207th professional fight. He defeated Hooper via 4th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

109. loss

     #206

     Sam Langford vs. Willie Meehan

     On March 4, 1919, a 33-year old Sam Langford (138-24-37, 78 KO) fought Willie Meehan in his 206th professional fight. He lost to Meehan via 4th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.

110. loss

     #205

     Sam Langford vs. Fred Fulton II

     On December 27, 1918, in their 2nd fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (138-23-37, 78 KO) fought Fred Fulton in his 205th professional fight. He lost to Fulton via 4th round PTS.

111. win

     #204

     Sam Langford vs. Jeff Clark VII

     On December 16, 1918, in their 7th fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (137-23-37, 78 KO) fought Jeff Clark in his 204th professional fight. He defeated Clark via 8th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

112. win

     #203

     Sam Langford vs. Big Boy Butler

     On December 12, 1918, a 32-year old Sam Langford (136-23-37, 77 KO) fought Big Boy Butler in his 203rd professional fight. He defeated Butler via 5th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

113. loss

     #202

     Sam Langford vs. Jeff Clark VI

     On November 28, 1918, in their 6th fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (136-22-37, 77 KO) fought Jeff Clark in his 202nd professional fight. He lost to Clark via 6th round NWS.

114. draw

     #201

     Sam Langford vs. Jeff Clark V

     On November 15, 1918, in their 5th fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (136-22-36, 77 KO) fought Jeff Clark in his 201st professional fight. He had a draw with Clark via 10th round PTS.

115. draw

     #200

     Sam Langford vs. Jeff Clark IV

     On October 31, 1918, in their 4th fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (136-22-35, 77 KO) fought Jeff Clark in his 200th professional fight. He had a draw with Clark via 12th round PTS.

116. win

     #199

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson undefined

     On August 22, 1918, in their 12th fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (135-22-35, 77 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 199th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 8th round NWS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

117. win

     #198

     Sam Langford vs. Rough House Ware II

     On August 19, 1918, in their 2nd fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (134-22-35, 76 KO) fought Rough House Ware in his 198th professional fight. He defeated Ware via 9th round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

118. win

     #197

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Thompson III

     On August 8, 1918, in their 3rd fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (133-22-35, 76 KO) fought Jack Thompson in his 197th professional fight. He defeated Thompson via 6th round NWS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

119. win

     #196

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson undefined

     On August 5, 1918, in their 11th fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (132-22-35, 76 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 196th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 8th round NWS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

120. win

     #195

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson X

     On June 19, 1918, in their 10th fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (131-22-35, 76 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 195th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 10th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

121. loss

     #194

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills undefined

     On May 19, 1918, in their 12th fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (131-21-35, 76 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 194th professional fight. He lost to Wills via 8th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight losing streak, with two back-to-back KO losses.

122. loss

     #193

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills undefined

     On April 14, 1918, in their 11th fight, a a 32-year old Sam Langford (131-20-35, 76 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 193rd professional fight. He lost to Wills via 6th round KO.

123. win

     #192

     Sam Langford vs. Kid Norfolk

     On December 17, 1917, a 31-year old Sam Langford (130-20-35, 75 KO) fought Kid Norfolk in his 192nd professional fight. He defeated Norfolk via 2nd round KO.

124. draw

     #191

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills X

     On November 12, 1917, in their 10th fight, a a 31-year old Sam Langford (130-20-34, 75 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 191st professional fight. He had a draw with Wills via 12th round NWS.

125. loss

     #190

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills IX

     On September 20, 1917, in their 9th fight, a a 31-year old Sam Langford (130-19-34, 75 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 190th professional fight. He lost to Wills via 10th round NWS.

126. win

     #189

     Sam Langford vs. Andy Johnson

     On September 17, 1917, a 31-year old Sam Langford (129-19-34, 74 KO) fought Andy Johnson in his 189th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 2nd round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

127. win

     #188

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette undefined

     On September 14, 1917, in their 14th fight, a a 31-year old Sam Langford (128-19-34, 74 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 188th professional fight. He defeated Jennette via 12th round NWS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

128. win

     #187

     Sam Langford vs. Andre Anderson

     On August 17, 1917, a 31-year old Sam Langford (127-19-34, 73 KO) fought Andre Anderson in his 187th professional fight. He defeated Anderson via 2nd round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

129. loss

     #186

     Sam Langford vs. Fred Fulton

     On June 19, 1917, a 31-year old Sam Langford (127-18-34, 73 KO) fought Fred Fulton in his 186th professional fight. He lost to Fulton via 7th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.

130. loss

     #185

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills VIII

     On May 11, 1917, in their 8th fight, a a 31-year old Sam Langford (127-17-34, 73 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 185th professional fight. He lost to Wills via 6th round NWS.

131. win

     #184

     Sam Langford vs. Bill Tate III

     On May 1, 1917, in their 3rd fight, a a 31-year old Sam Langford (126-17-34, 72 KO) fought Bill Tate in his 184th professional fight. He defeated Tate via 5th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

132. win

     #183

     Sam Langford vs. Bob Devere II

     On April 20, 1917, in their 2nd fight, a a 31-year old Sam Langford (125-17-34, 72 KO) fought Bob Devere in his 183rd professional fight. He defeated Devere via 10th round NWS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

133. win

     #182

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Thompson II

     On April 10, 1917, in their 2nd fight, a a 31-year old Sam Langford (124-17-34, 72 KO) fought Jack Thompson in his 182nd professional fight. He defeated Thompson via 10th round NWS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

134. loss

     #181

     Sam Langford vs. Bill Tate II

     On January 25, 1917, in their 2nd fight, a a 30-year old Sam Langford (124-16-34, 72 KO) fought Bill Tate in his 181st professional fight. He lost to Tate via 12th round PTS.

135. win

     #180

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson IX

     On January 1, 1917, in their 9th fight, a a 30-year old Sam Langford (123-16-34, 72 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 180th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 12th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

136. win

     #179

     Sam Langford vs. Bob Devere

     On December 29, 1916, a 30-year old Sam Langford (122-16-34, 72 KO) fought Bob Devere in his 179th professional fight. He defeated Devere via 10th round NWS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

137. win

     #178

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson VIII

     On December 12, 1916, in their 8th fight, a a 30-year old Sam Langford (121-16-34, 71 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 178th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 12th round KO.

138. draw

     #177

     Sam Langford vs. Bill Tate

     On November 30, 1916, a 30-year old Sam Langford (121-16-33, 71 KO) fought Bill Tate in his 177th professional fight. He had a draw with Tate via 10th round NWS.

139. draw

     #176

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea undefined

     On August 12, 1916, in their 14th fight, a a 30-year old Sam Langford (121-16-32, 71 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 176th professional fight. He had a draw with McVea via 20th round PTS.

140. win

     #175

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette undefined

     On May 12, 1916, in their 13th fight, a a 30-year old Sam Langford (120-16-32, 70 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 175th professional fight. He defeated Jennette via 7th round KO.

141. draw

     #174

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea undefined

     On May 2, 1916, in their 13th fight, a a 30-year old Sam Langford (120-16-31, 70 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 174th professional fight. He had a draw with McVea via 12th round NWS.

142. loss

     #173

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills VII

     On April 25, 1916, in their 7th fight, a a 30-year old Sam Langford (120-15-31, 70 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 173rd professional fight. He lost to Wills via 8th round NWS.

143. win

     #172

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea undefined

     On April 7, 1916, in their 12th fight, a a 30-year old Sam Langford (119-15-31, 70 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 172nd professional fight. He defeated McVea via 10th round NWS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

144. win

     #171

     Sam Langford vs. Jeff Clark III

     On March 31, 1916, in their 3rd fight, a a 30-year old Sam Langford (118-15-31, 69 KO) fought Jeff Clark in his 171st professional fight. He defeated Clark via 5th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

145. win

     #170

     Sam Langford vs. Dave Mills

     On March 23, 1916, a 30-year old Sam Langford (117-15-31, 68 KO) fought Dave Mills in his 170th professional fight. He defeated Mills via 2nd round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

146. loss

     #169

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills VI

     On March 7, 1916, in their 6th fight, a a 30-year old Sam Langford (117-14-31, 68 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 169th professional fight. He lost to Wills via 10th round NWS.

147. win

     #168

     Sam Langford vs. Cleve Hawkins

     On February 28, 1916, a 29-year old Sam Langford (116-14-31, 68 KO) fought Cleve Hawkins in his 168th professional fight. He defeated Hawkins via 10th round NWS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

148. win

     #167

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea undefined

     On February 17, 1916, in their 11th fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (115-14-31, 68 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 167th professional fight. He defeated McVea via 10th round NWS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

149. win

     #166

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills V

     On February 11, 1916, in their 5th fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (114-14-31, 67 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 166th professional fight. He defeated Wills via 19th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

150. loss

     #165

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills IV

     On January 3, 1916, in their 4th fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (114-13-31, 67 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 165th professional fight. He lost to Wills via 20th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.

151. loss

     #164

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills III

     On December 3, 1915, in their 3rd fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (114-12-31, 67 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 164th professional fight. He lost to Wills via 10th round NWS.

152. draw

     #163

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea X

     On November 23, 1915, in their 10th fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (114-12-30, 67 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 163rd professional fight. He had a draw with McVea via 10th round NWS.

153. win

     #162

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson VII

     On October 18, 1915, in their 7th fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (113-12-30, 67 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 162nd professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 15th round PTS.

154. draw

     #161

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea IX

     On September 30, 1915, in their 9th fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (113-12-29, 67 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 161st professional fight. He had a draw with McVea via 20th round PTS.

155. win

     #160

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Thompson

     On July 16, 1915, a 29-year old Sam Langford (112-12-29, 66 KO) fought Jack Thompson in his 160th professional fight. He defeated Thompson via 1st round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

156. loss

     #159

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea VIII

     On June 29, 1915, in their 8th fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (112-11-29, 66 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 159th professional fight. He lost to McVea via 12th round PTS.

157. win

     #158

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson VI

     On June 8, 1915, in their 6th fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (111-11-29, 66 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 158th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 10th round NWS.

158. nc

     #157

     Sam Langford vs. Porky Dan Flynn III

     On April 19, 1915, in their 3rd fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (111-11-29, 66 KO) fought Porky Dan Flynn in his 157th professional fight. He Flynn via 8th round no-contest.

159. loss

     #156

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette undefined

     On April 13, 1915, in their 12th fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (111-10-29, 66 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 156th professional fight. He lost to Jennette via 12th round PTS.

160. win

     #155

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson V

     On April 6, 1915, in their 5th fight, a a 29-year old Sam Langford (110-10-29, 66 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 155th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 10th round NWS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

161. win

     #154

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills II

     On November 26, 1914, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sam Langford (109-10-29, 65 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 154th professional fight. He defeated Wills via 14th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

162. win

     #153

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Cameron

     On November 16, 1914, a 28-year old Sam Langford (108-10-29, 64 KO) fought Jim Cameron in his 153rd professional fight. He defeated Cameron via 6th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

163. win

     #152

     Sam Langford vs. Tom McMahon

     On November 10, 1914, a 28-year old Sam Langford (107-10-29, 63 KO) fought Tom McMahon in his 152nd professional fight. He defeated McMahon via 6th round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

164. loss

     #151

     Sam Langford vs. Jeff Clark II

     On October 26, 1914, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sam Langford (107-9-29, 63 KO) fought Jeff Clark in his 151st professional fight. He lost to Clark via 10th round NWS.

165. win

     #150

     Sam Langford vs. Gunboat Smith II

     On October 20, 1914, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sam Langford (106-9-29, 62 KO) fought Gunboat Smith in his 150th professional fight. He defeated Smith via 3rd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

166. win

     #149

     Sam Langford vs. Colin Bell II

     On October 6, 1914, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sam Langford (105-9-29, 61 KO) fought Colin Bell in his 149th professional fight. He defeated Bell via 4th round TKO.

167. draw

     #148

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette undefined

     On October 1, 1914, in their 11th fight, a a 28-year old Sam Langford (105-9-28, 61 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 148th professional fight. He had a draw with Jennette via 10th round NWS.

168. draw

     #147

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson IV

     On September 15, 1914, in their 4th fight, a a 28-year old Sam Langford (105-9-27, 61 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 147th professional fight. He had a draw with Johnson via 12th round PTS.

169. win

     #146

     Sam Langford vs. George Cotton II

     On August 25, 1914, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sam Langford (104-9-27, 60 KO) fought George Cotton in his 146th professional fight. He defeated Cotton via 4th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

170. win

     #145

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson III

     On August 12, 1914, in their 3rd fight, a a 28-year old Sam Langford (103-9-27, 60 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 145th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 10th round NWS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

171. win

     #144

     Sam Langford vs. Bill Watkins II

     On May 25, 1914, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sam Langford (102-9-27, 59 KO) fought Bill Watkins in his 144th professional fight. He defeated Watkins via 4th round KO.

172. draw

     #143

     Sam Langford vs. Harry Wills

     On May 1, 1914, a 28-year old Sam Langford (102-9-26, 59 KO) fought Harry Wills in his 143rd professional fight. He had a draw with Wills via 10th round NWS.

173. win

     #142

     Sam Langford vs. Rough House Ware

     On April 20, 1914, a 28-year old Sam Langford (101-9-26, 58 KO) fought Rough House Ware in his 142nd professional fight. He defeated Ware via 5th round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.

174. win

     #141

     Sam Langford vs. George Cotton

     On April 15, 1914, a 28-year old Sam Langford (100-9-26, 58 KO) fought George Cotton in his 141st professional fight. He defeated Cotton via 8th round PTS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

175. win

     #140

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson II

     On March 27, 1914, in their 2nd fight, a a 28-year old Sam Langford (99-9-26, 58 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 140th professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 10th round NWS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

176. win

     #139

     Sam Langford vs. Bill Watkins

     On March 23, 1914, a 28-year old Sam Langford (98-9-26, 57 KO) fought Bill Watkins in his 139th professional fight. He defeated Watkins via 1st round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

177. win

     #138

     Sam Langford vs. Matthew Curran

     On January 24, 1914, a 27-year old Sam Langford (97-9-26, 56 KO) fought Matthew Curran in his 138th professional fight. He defeated Curran via 1st round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

178. win

     #137

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette X

     On December 20, 1913, in their 10th fight, a a 27-year old Sam Langford (96-9-26, 56 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 137th professional fight. He defeated Jennette via 20th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

179. loss

     #136

     Sam Langford vs. Gunboat Smith

     On November 17, 1913, a 27-year old Sam Langford (96-8-26, 56 KO) fought Gunboat Smith in his 136th professional fight. He lost to Smith via 12th round PTS.

180. win

     #135

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Lester

     On October 27, 1913, a 27-year old Sam Langford (95-8-26, 55 KO) fought Jack Lester in his 135th professional fight. He defeated Lester via 5th round RTD.

181. draw

     #134

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette IX

     On October 3, 1913, in their 9th fight, a a 27-year old Sam Langford (95-8-25, 55 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 134th professional fight. He had a draw with Jennette via 10th round NWS.

182. win

     #133

     Sam Langford vs. John Lester Johnson

     On September 9, 1913, a 27-year old Sam Langford (94-8-25, 54 KO) fought John Lester Johnson in his 133rd professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 1st round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

183. win

     #132

     Sam Langford vs. Porky Dan Flynn II

     On August 26, 1913, in their 2nd fight, a a 27-year old Sam Langford (93-8-25, 53 KO) fought Porky Dan Flynn in his 132nd professional fight. He defeated Flynn via 4th round KO.

184. draw

     #131

     Sam Langford vs. Colin Bell

     On June 19, 1913, a 27-year old Sam Langford (93-8-24, 53 KO) fought Colin Bell in his 131st professional fight. He had a draw with Bell via 15th round PTS.

185. draw

     #130

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea VII

     On March 24, 1913, in their 7th fight, a a 27-year old Sam Langford (93-8-23, 53 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 130th professional fight. He had a draw with McVea via 20th round PTS.

186. win

     #129

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry undefined

     On March 15, 1913, in their 12th fight, a a 27-year old Sam Langford (92-8-23, 52 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 129th professional fight. He defeated Barry via 1st round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

187. win

     #128

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea VI

     On December 26, 1912, in their 6th fight, a a 26-year old Sam Langford (91-8-23, 51 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 128th professional fight. He defeated McVea via 13th round KO. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

188. win

     #127

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea V

     On October 9, 1912, in their 5th fight, a a 26-year old Sam Langford (90-8-23, 50 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 127th professional fight. He defeated McVea via 11th round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.

189. win

     #126

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea IV

     On August 3, 1912, in their 4th fight, a a 26-year old Sam Langford (89-8-23, 50 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 126th professional fight. He defeated McVea via 20th round PTS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

190. win

     #125

     Sam Langford vs. Porky Dan Flynn

     On May 27, 1912, a 26-year old Sam Langford (88-8-23, 49 KO) fought Porky Dan Flynn in his 125th professional fight. He defeated Flynn via 14th round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

191. win

     #124

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry undefined

     On May 13, 1912, in their 11th fight, a a 26-year old Sam Langford (87-8-23, 48 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 124th professional fight. He defeated Barry via 11th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

192. win

     #123

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea III

     On April 8, 1912, in their 3rd fight, a a 26-year old Sam Langford (86-8-23, 48 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 123rd professional fight. He defeated McVea via 20th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

193. win

     #122

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry X

     On February 12, 1912, in their 10th fight, a a 25-year old Sam Langford (85-8-23, 48 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 122nd professional fight. He defeated Barry via 20th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

194. loss

     #121

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea II

     On December 26, 1911, in their 2nd fight, a a 25-year old Sam Langford (85-7-23, 48 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 121st professional fight. He lost to McVea via 20th round PTS.

195. win

     #120

     Sam Langford vs. Tony Caponi II

     On November 6, 1911, in their 2nd fight, a a 25-year old Sam Langford (84-7-23, 47 KO) fought Tony Caponi in his 120th professional fight. He defeated Caponi via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.

196. win

     #119

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette VIII

     On September 5, 1911, in their 8th fight, a a 25-year old Sam Langford (83-7-23, 47 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 119th professional fight. He defeated Jennette via 10th round NWS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.

197. win

     #118

     Sam Langford vs. Tony Ross II

     On August 24, 1911, in their 2nd fight, a a 25-year old Sam Langford (82-7-23, 46 KO) fought Tony Ross in his 118th professional fight. He defeated Ross via 6th round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

198. win

     #117

     Sam Langford vs. Philadelphia Jack O'Brien

     On August 15, 1911, a 25-year old Sam Langford (81-7-23, 45 KO) fought Philadelphia Jack O'Brien in his 117th professional fight. He defeated O'Brien via 5th round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

199. win

     #116

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Smith

     On August 9, 1911, a 25-year old Sam Langford (80-7-23, 44 KO) fought Jim Smith in his 116th professional fight. He defeated Smith via 5th round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

200. nd

     #115

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Driscoll

     On July 29, 1911, a 25-year old Sam Langford (80-7-23, 44 KO) fought Jack Driscoll in his 115th professional fight. He Driscoll via 10th round ND. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

201. win

     #114

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Fitzgerald

     On June 29, 1911, a 25-year old Sam Langford (79-7-23, 43 KO) fought Jack Fitzgerald in his 114th professional fight. He defeated Fitzgerald via 5th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

202. win

     #113

     Sam Langford vs. Tony Caponi

     On June 16, 1911, a 25-year old Sam Langford (78-7-23, 43 KO) fought Tony Caponi in his 113rd professional fight. He defeated Caponi via 10th round NWS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

203. win

     #112

     Sam Langford vs. Ralph Calloway

     On May 30, 1911, a 25-year old Sam Langford (77-7-23, 42 KO) fought Ralph Calloway in his 112nd professional fight. He defeated Calloway via 4th round TKO.

204. draw

     #111

     Sam Langford vs. Sam McVea

     On April 1, 1911, a 25-year old Sam Langford (77-7-22, 42 KO) fought Sam McVea in his 111st professional fight. He had a draw with McVea via 20th round PTS.

205. win

     #110

     Sam Langford vs. Bill Lang

     On February 21, 1911, a 24-year old Sam Langford (76-7-22, 42 KO) fought Bill Lang in his 110th professional fight. He defeated Lang via 6th round DQ. He is now on a 12-fight winning streak.

206. win

     #109

     Sam Langford vs. Fred Atwater

     On January 16, 1911, a 24-year old Sam Langford (75-7-22, 41 KO) fought Fred Atwater in his 109th professional fight. He defeated Atwater via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak.

207. win

     #108

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette VII

     On January 10, 1911, in their 7th fight, a a 24-year old Sam Langford (74-7-22, 41 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 108th professional fight. He defeated Jennette via 12th round PTS. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.

208. win

     #107

     Sam Langford vs. Morris Harris II

     On December 6, 1910, in their 2nd fight, a a 24-year old Sam Langford (73-7-22, 40 KO) fought Morris Harris in his 107th professional fight. He defeated Harris via 2nd round KO. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

209. win

     #106

     Sam Langford vs. Jeff Clark

     On November 10, 1910, a 24-year old Sam Langford (72-7-22, 39 KO) fought Jeff Clark in his 106th professional fight. He defeated Clark via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.

210. win

     #105

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette VI

     On September 6, 1910, in their 6th fight, a a 24-year old Sam Langford (71-7-22, 39 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 105th professional fight. He defeated Jennette via 15th round PTS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.

211. win

     #104

     Sam Langford vs. Al Kubiak II

     On May 17, 1910, in their 2nd fight, a a 24-year old Sam Langford (70-7-22, 38 KO) fought Al Kubiak in his 104th professional fight. He defeated Kubiak via 2nd round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.

212. win

     #103

     Sam Langford vs. Battling Jim Johnson

     On May 14, 1910, a 24-year old Sam Langford (69-7-22, 38 KO) fought Battling Jim Johnson in his 103rd professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 6th round NWS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

213. win

     #102

     Sam Langford vs. Stanley Ketchel

     On April 27, 1910, a 24-year old Sam Langford (68-7-22, 38 KO) fought Stanley Ketchel in his 102nd professional fight. He defeated Ketchel via 6th round NWS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

214. win

     #101

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry IX

     On April 14, 1910, in their 9th fight, a a 24-year old Sam Langford (67-7-22, 37 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 101st professional fight. He defeated Barry via 16th round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

215. win

     #100

     Sam Langford vs. Fireman Jim Flynn III

     On March 17, 1910, in their 3rd fight, a a 24-year old Sam Langford (66-7-22, 36 KO) fought Fireman Jim Flynn in his 100th professional fight. He defeated Flynn via 8th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

216. win

     #99

     Sam Langford vs. Nat Dewey

     On February 22, 1910, a 23-year old Sam Langford (65-7-22, 35 KO) fought Nat Dewey in his 99th professional fight. He defeated Dewey via 1st round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

217. loss

     #98

     Sam Langford vs. Fireman Jim Flynn II

     On February 8, 1910, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Sam Langford (65-6-22, 35 KO) fought Fireman Jim Flynn in his 98th professional fight. He lost to Flynn via 10th round NWS.

218. win

     #97

     Sam Langford vs. Dixie Kid II

     On January 10, 1910, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Sam Langford (64-6-22, 34 KO) fought Dixie Kid in his 97th professional fight. He defeated Kid via 3rd round KO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with four back-to-back KO wins.

219. win

     #96

     Sam Langford vs. Mike Schreck

     On November 23, 1909, a 23-year old Sam Langford (63-6-22, 33 KO) fought Mike Schreck in his 96th professional fight. He defeated Schreck via 1st round TKO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

220. win

     #95

     Sam Langford vs. Klondike Haynes II

     On November 2, 1909, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Sam Langford (62-6-22, 32 KO) fought Klondike Haynes in his 95th professional fight. He defeated Haynes via 2nd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

221. win

     #94

     Sam Langford vs. Dixie Kid

     On September 28, 1909, a 23-year old Sam Langford (61-6-22, 31 KO) fought Dixie Kid in his 94th professional fight. He defeated Kid via 5th round RTD. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

222. win

     #93

     Sam Langford vs. Klondike Haynes

     On July 13, 1909, a 23-year old Sam Langford (60-6-22, 31 KO) fought Klondike Haynes in his 93rd professional fight. He defeated Haynes via 6th round NWS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

223. win

     #92

     Sam Langford vs. William Hague

     On May 24, 1909, a 23-year old Sam Langford (59-6-22, 30 KO) fought William Hague in his 92nd professional fight. He defeated Hague via 4th round KO.

224. draw

     #91

     Sam Langford vs. Sandy Ferguson II

     On April 27, 1909, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Sam Langford (59-6-21, 30 KO) fought Sandy Ferguson in his 91st professional fight. He had a draw with Ferguson via 12th round PTS.

225. win

     #90

     Sam Langford vs. Al Kubiak

     On April 17, 1909, a 23-year old Sam Langford (58-6-21, 30 KO) fought Al Kubiak in his 90th professional fight. He defeated Kubiak via 6th round NWS.

226. draw

     #89

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry VIII

     On April 14, 1909, in their 8th fight, a a 23-year old Sam Langford (58-6-20, 30 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 89th professional fight. He had a draw with Barry via 10th round NWS.

227. win

     #88

     Sam Langford vs. John Willie II

     On April 3, 1909, in their 2nd fight, a a 23-year old Sam Langford (57-6-20, 29 KO) fought John Willie in his 88th professional fight. He defeated Willie via 2nd round KO. He is now on a 11-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

228. win

     #87

     Sam Langford vs. Morris Harris

     On March 29, 1909, a 23-year old Sam Langford (56-6-20, 28 KO) fought Morris Harris in his 87th professional fight. He defeated Harris via 7th round TKO. He is now on a 10-fight winning streak.

229. win

     #86

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry VII

     On March 17, 1909, in their 7th fight, a a 23-year old Sam Langford (55-6-20, 28 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 86th professional fight. He defeated Barry via 6th round NWS. He is now on a nine-fight winning streak.

230. win

     #85

     Sam Langford vs. Fireman Jim Flynn

     On December 21, 1908, a 22-year old Sam Langford (54-6-20, 27 KO) fought Fireman Jim Flynn in his 85th professional fight. He defeated Flynn via 1st round KO. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.

231. win

     #84

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette V

     On September 1, 1908, in their 5th fight, a a 22-year old Sam Langford (53-6-20, 27 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 84th professional fight. He defeated Jennette via 6th round NWS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.

232. win

     #83

     Sam Langford vs. Tony Ross

     On August 7, 1908, a 22-year old Sam Langford (52-6-20, 26 KO) fought Tony Ross in his 83rd professional fight. He defeated Ross via 5th round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

233. win

     #82

     Sam Langford vs. John Willie

     On July 21, 1908, a 22-year old Sam Langford (51-6-20, 25 KO) fought John Willie in his 82nd professional fight. He defeated Willie via 2nd round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

234. win

     #81

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry VI

     On June 19, 1908, in their 6th fight, a a 22-year old Sam Langford (50-6-20, 24 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 81st professional fight. He defeated Barry via 3rd round KO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

235. win

     #80

     Sam Langford vs. Sandy Ferguson

     On May 19, 1908, a 22-year old Sam Langford (49-6-20, 24 KO) fought Sandy Ferguson in his 80th professional fight. He defeated Ferguson via 12th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

236. win

     #79

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry V

     On April 7, 1908, in their 5th fight, a a 22-year old Sam Langford (48-6-20, 23 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 79th professional fight. He defeated Barry via 2nd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

237. win

     #78

     Sam Langford vs. Larry Temple V

     On March 11, 1908, in their 5th fight, a a 22-year old Sam Langford (47-6-20, 23 KO) fought Larry Temple in his 78th professional fight. He defeated Temple via 8th round PTS.

238. draw

     #77

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette IV

     On March 3, 1908, in their 4th fight, a a 21-year old Sam Langford (47-6-19, 23 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 77th professional fight. He had a draw with Jennette via 12th round PTS.

239. win

     #76

     Sam Langford vs. Black Fitzsimmons II

     On February 10, 1908, in their 2nd fight, a a 21-year old Sam Langford (46-6-19, 22 KO) fought Black Fitzsimmons in his 76th professional fight. He defeated Fitzsimmons via 4th round TKO.

240. draw

     #75

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry IV

     On January 14, 1908, in their 4th fight, a a 21-year old Sam Langford (46-6-18, 22 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 75th professional fight. He had a draw with Barry via 10th round NWS.

241. win

     #74

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry III

     On December 17, 1907, in their 3rd fight, a a 21-year old Sam Langford (45-6-18, 22 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 74th professional fight. He defeated Barry via 10th round PTS. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.

242. win

     #73

     Sam Langford vs. Young Peter Jackson VI

     On November 12, 1907, in their 6th fight, a a 21-year old Sam Langford (44-6-18, 22 KO) fought Young Peter Jackson in his 73rd professional fight. He defeated Jackson via 20th round PTS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.

243. win

     #72

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry II

     On October 15, 1907, in their 2nd fight, a a 21-year old Sam Langford (43-6-18, 22 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 72nd professional fight. He defeated Barry via 10th round NWS. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.

244. win

     #71

     Sam Langford vs. Jim Barry

     On September 25, 1907, a 21-year old Sam Langford (42-6-18, 22 KO) fought Jim Barry in his 71st professional fight. He defeated Barry via 6th round NWS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

245. win

     #70

     Sam Langford vs. Larry Temple IV

     On August 27, 1907, in their 4th fight, a a 21-year old Sam Langford (41-6-18, 22 KO) fought Larry Temple in his 70th professional fight. He defeated Temple via 10th round NWS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

246. win

     #69

     Sam Langford vs. Geoff Thorne

     On June 3, 1907, a 21-year old Sam Langford (40-6-18, 21 KO) fought Geoff Thorne in his 69th professional fight. He defeated Thorne via 1st round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

247. win

     #68

     Sam Langford vs. Tiger Smith

     On April 22, 1907, a 21-year old Sam Langford (39-6-18, 20 KO) fought Tiger Smith in his 68th professional fight. He defeated Smith via 4th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

248. win

     #67

     Sam Langford vs. Kid Williams

     On January 31, 1907, a 20-year old Sam Langford (38-6-18, 19 KO) fought Kid Williams in his 67th professional fight. He defeated Williams via 6th round KO.

249. draw

     #66

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette III

     On January 11, 1907, in their 3rd fight, a a 20-year old Sam Langford (38-6-17, 19 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 66th professional fight. He had a draw with Jennette via 12th round PTS.

250. win

     #65

     Sam Langford vs. George Gunther IV

     On November 29, 1906, in their 4th fight, a a 20-year old Sam Langford (37-6-17, 18 KO) fought George Gunther in his 65th professional fight. He defeated Gunther via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

251. win

     #64

     Sam Langford vs. Young Peter Jackson V

     On November 21, 1906, in their 5th fight, a a 20-year old Sam Langford (36-6-17, 18 KO) fought Young Peter Jackson in his 64th professional fight. He defeated Jackson via 15th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

252. win

     #63

     Sam Langford vs. George Gunther III

     On November 12, 1906, in their 3rd fight, a a 20-year old Sam Langford (35-6-17, 18 KO) fought George Gunther in his 63rd professional fight. He defeated Gunther via 12th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

253. loss

     #62

     Sam Langford vs. Young Peter Jackson IV

     On June 13, 1906, in their 4th fight, a a 20-year old Sam Langford (35-5-17, 18 KO) fought Young Peter Jackson in his 62nd professional fight. He lost to Jackson via 5th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight losing streak.

254. loss

     #61

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Johnson

     On April 26, 1906, a 20-year old Sam Langford (35-4-17, 18 KO) fought American boxer Jack Johnson, who was 28 years old with a record of 36-5-6. Johnson was on a six-fight win streak with 15 KO wins, and was the taller of the two by 15 cms but both had the same reach. Coming into this fight, Johnson had five losses, two of which were via stoppage.

     Langford lost to Johnson via 15 round PTS. His three-fight win streak is halted with this loss.

255. win

     #60

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette II

     On April 5, 1906, in their 2nd fight, a a 20-year old Sam Langford (34-4-17, 18 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 60th professional fight. He defeated Jennette via 15th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

256. win

     #59

     Sam Langford vs. Black Fitzsimmons

     On March 19, 1906, a 20-year old Sam Langford (33-4-17, 17 KO) fought Black Fitzsimmons in his 59th professional fight. He defeated Fitzsimmons via 11th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

257. win

     #58

     Sam Langford vs. Larry Temple III

     On March 1, 1906, in their 3rd fight, a a 19-year old Sam Langford (32-4-17, 16 KO) fought Larry Temple in his 58th professional fight. He defeated Temple via 15th round KO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

258. loss

     #57

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Jennette

     On December 25, 1905, a 19-year old Sam Langford (32-3-17, 16 KO) fought Joe Jennette in his 57th professional fight. He lost to Jennette via 8th round TKO.

259. nc

     #56

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Blackburn VI

     On October 7, 1905, in their 6th fight, a a 19-year old Sam Langford (32-3-17, 16 KO) fought Jack Blackburn in his 56th professional fight. He Blackburn via 1st round no-contest.

260. draw

     #55

     Sam Langford vs. Young Peter Jackson III

     On September 29, 1905, in their 3rd fight, a a 19-year old Sam Langford (32-3-16, 16 KO) fought Young Peter Jackson in his 55th professional fight. He had a draw with Jackson via 15th round PTS.

261. draw

     #54

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Blackburn V

     On September 20, 1905, in their 5th fight, a a 19-year old Sam Langford (32-3-15, 16 KO) fought Jack Blackburn in his 54th professional fight. He had a draw with Blackburn via 10th round PTS.

262. draw

     #53

     Sam Langford vs. Larry Temple II

     On September 7, 1905, in their 2nd fight, a a 19-year old Sam Langford (32-3-14, 16 KO) fought Larry Temple in his 53rd professional fight. He had a draw with Temple via 15th round PTS.

263. win

     #52

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Blackburn IV

     On August 18, 1905, in their 4th fight, a a 19-year old Sam Langford (31-3-14, 16 KO) fought Jack Blackburn in his 52nd professional fight. He defeated Blackburn via 15th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

264. loss

     #51

     Sam Langford vs. Larry Temple

     On July 4, 1905, a 19-year old Sam Langford (31-2-14, 16 KO) fought Larry Temple in his 51st professional fight. He lost to Temple via 15th round PTS.

265. win

     #50

     Sam Langford vs. Young Peter Jackson II

     On June 16, 1905, in their 2nd fight, a a 19-year old Sam Langford (30-2-14, 16 KO) fought Young Peter Jackson in his 50th professional fight. He defeated Jackson via 15th round PTS. He is now on a eight-fight winning streak.

266. win

     #49

     Sam Langford vs. Young Peter Jackson

     On May 26, 1905, a 19-year old Sam Langford (29-2-14, 16 KO) fought Young Peter Jackson in his 49th professional fight. He defeated Jackson via 15th round PTS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.

267. win

     #48

     Sam Langford vs. Bogardus Hyde

     On May 16, 1905, a 19-year old Sam Langford (28-2-14, 15 KO) fought Bogardus Hyde in his 48th professional fight. He defeated Hyde via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.

268. win

     #47

     Sam Langford vs. George Gunther II

     On March 13, 1905, in their 2nd fight, a a 19-year old Sam Langford (27-2-14, 15 KO) fought George Gunther in his 47th professional fight. He defeated Gunther via 12th round PTS. He is now on a five-fight winning streak.

269. nc

     #46

     Sam Langford vs. George Cole

     On March 3, 1905, an 18-year old Sam Langford (27-2-14, 15 KO) fought George Cole in his 46th professional fight. He Cole via 9th round no-contest. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

270. win

     #45

     Sam Langford vs. Dave Holly IV

     On February 13, 1905, in their 4th fight, a an 18-year old Sam Langford (26-2-14, 15 KO) fought Dave Holly in his 45th professional fight. He defeated Holly via 15th round NWS. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

271. win

     #44

     Sam Langford vs. George Gunther

     On January 20, 1905, an 18-year old Sam Langford (25-2-14, 14 KO) fought George Gunther in his 44th professional fight. He defeated Gunther via 11th round TKO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with three back-to-back KO wins.

272. win

     #43

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Reed III

     On January 16, 1905, in their 3rd fight, a an 18-year old Sam Langford (24-2-14, 13 KO) fought Joe Reed in his 43rd professional fight. He defeated Reed via 5th round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

273. win

     #42

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Reed II

     On December 22, 1904, in their 2nd fight, a an 18-year old Sam Langford (23-2-14, 12 KO) fought Joe Reed in his 42nd professional fight. He defeated Reed via 9th round TKO.

274. draw

     #41

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Blackburn III

     On December 9, 1904, in their 3rd fight, a an 18-year old Sam Langford (23-2-13, 12 KO) fought Jack Blackburn in his 41st professional fight. He had a draw with Blackburn via 15th round PTS.

275. win

     #40

     Sam Langford vs. Tommy Sullivan

     On November 25, 1904, an 18-year old Sam Langford (22-2-13, 11 KO) fought Tommy Sullivan in his 40th professional fight. He defeated Sullivan via 3rd round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

276. win

     #39

     Sam Langford vs. Andy Watson VI

     On November 24, 1904, in their 6th fight, a an 18-year old Sam Langford (21-2-13, 11 KO) fought Andy Watson in his 39th professional fight. He defeated Watson via 12th round NWS.

277. draw

     #38

     Sam Langford vs. Dave Holly III

     On November 4, 1904, in their 3rd fight, a an 18-year old Sam Langford (21-2-12, 11 KO) fought Dave Holly in his 38th professional fight. He had a draw with Holly via 6th round NWS.

278. draw

     #37

     Sam Langford vs. Dave Holly II

     On September 30, 1904, in their 2nd fight, a an 18-year old Sam Langford (21-2-11, 11 KO) fought Dave Holly in his 37th professional fight. He had a draw with Holly via 15th round PTS.

279. draw

     #36

     Sam Langford vs. Barbados Joe Walcott

     On September 5, 1904, an 18-year old Sam Langford (21-2-10, 11 KO) fought Barbados Joe Walcott in his 36th professional fight. He had a draw with Walcott via 15th round PTS.

280. win

     #35

     Sam Langford vs. George McFadden

     On July 29, 1904, an 18-year old Sam Langford (20-2-10, 10 KO) fought George McFadden in his 35th professional fight. He defeated McFadden via 2nd round TKO, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

281. loss

     #34

     Sam Langford vs. Dave Holly

     On April 11, 1904, an 18-year old Sam Langford (20-1-10, 10 KO) fought Dave Holly in his 34th professional fight. He lost to Holly via 10th round PTS.

282. win

     #33

     Sam Langford vs. Willie Lewis

     On February 22, 1904, a 17-year old Sam Langford (19-1-10, 9 KO) fought Willie Lewis in his 33rd professional fight. He defeated Lewis via 2nd round KO. He is now on a three-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

283. win

     #32

     Sam Langford vs. Charles Johnson

     On February 13, 1904, a 17-year old Sam Langford (18-1-10, 8 KO) fought Charles Johnson in his 32nd professional fight. He defeated Johnson via 5th round TKO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

284. win

     #31

     Sam Langford vs. Belfield Walcott II

     On January 27, 1904, in their 2nd fight, a a 17-year old Sam Langford (17-1-10, 8 KO) fought Belfield Walcott in his 31st professional fight. He defeated Walcott via 6th round NWS.

285. draw

     #30

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Blackburn II

     On January 11, 1904, in their 2nd fight, a a 17-year old Sam Langford (17-1-9, 8 KO) fought Jack Blackburn in his 30th professional fight. He had a draw with Blackburn via 6th round NWS.

286. draw

     #29

     Sam Langford vs. Andy Watson V

     On January 6, 1904, in their 5th fight, a a 17-year old Sam Langford (17-1-8, 8 KO) fought Andy Watson in his 29th professional fight. He had a draw with Watson via 12th round PTS.

287. draw

     #28

     Sam Langford vs. Jack Blackburn

     On December 23, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (17-1-7, 8 KO) fought Jack Blackburn in his 28th professional fight. He had a draw with Blackburn via 12th round PTS.

288. win

     #27

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Gans

     On December 8, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (16-1-7, 8 KO) fought American boxer Joe Gans, who was 29 years old with a record of 134-8-17. Gans was on a one-fight win streak with 88 KO wins. Both the boxers were of the same height but Langford had a 8 cm reach advantage over Gans. Coming into this fight, Gans had eight losses, three of which were via stoppage.

     Langford defeated Gans via 15 round PTS. He is now on a seven-fight winning streak.

289. win

     #26

     Sam Langford vs. Joe Reed

     On November 28, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (15-1-7, 8 KO) fought Joe Reed in his 26th professional fight. He defeated Reed via 4th round DQ. He is now on a six-fight winning streak.

290. win

     #25

     Sam Langford vs. Patsy Sweeney

     On November 20, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (14-1-7, 7 KO) fought Patsy Sweeney in his 25th professional fight. He defeated Sweeney via 12th round KO. He is now on a five-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

291. win

     #24

     Sam Langford vs. Arthur Cote

     On October 5, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (13-1-7, 6 KO) fought Arthur Cote in his 24th professional fight. He defeated Cote via 5th round TKO. He is now on a four-fight winning streak.

292. win

     #23

     Sam Langford vs. Shadow Morris

     On September 15, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (12-1-7, 6 KO) fought Shadow Morris in his 23rd professional fight. He defeated Morris via 12th round PTS. He is now on a three-fight winning streak.

293. win

     #22

     Sam Langford vs. Kid Griffo

     On August 28, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (11-1-7, 6 KO) fought Kid Griffo in his 22nd professional fight. He defeated Griffo via 12th round PTS. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

294. win

     #21

     Sam Langford vs. Belfield Walcott

     On July 16, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (10-1-7, 6 KO) fought Belfield Walcott in his 21st professional fight. He defeated Walcott via 20th round PTS, making a successful comeback from his last loss..

295. loss

     #20

     Sam Langford vs. Danny Duane

     On June 26, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (10-0-7, 6 KO) fought Danny Duane in his 20th professional fight. He lost to Duane via 12th round PTS.

296. win

     #19

     Sam Langford vs. Walter Burgo

     On June 19, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (9-0-7, 5 KO) fought Walter Burgo in his 19th professional fight. He defeated Burgo via 8th round TKO.

297. draw

     #18

     Sam Langford vs. Andy Watson IV

     On June 15, 1903, in their 4th fight, a a 17-year old Sam Langford (9-0-6, 5 KO) fought Andy Watson in his 18th professional fight. He had a draw with Watson via 12th round PTS.

298. win

     #17

     Sam Langford vs. Tim Kearns

     On June 5, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (8-0-6, 4 KO) fought Tim Kearns in his 17th professional fight. He defeated Kearns via 2nd round TKO.

299. draw

     #16

     Sam Langford vs. Andy Watson III

     On May 29, 1903, in their 3rd fight, a a 17-year old Sam Langford (8-0-5, 4 KO) fought Andy Watson in his 16th professional fight. He had a draw with Watson via 12th round PTS.

300. win

     #15

     Sam Langford vs. Chick Monahan

     On May 26, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (7-0-5, 3 KO) fought Chick Monahan in his 15th professional fight. He defeated Monahan via 1st round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

301. win

     #14

     Sam Langford vs. Billy Jordan

     On May 25, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (6-0-5, 3 KO) fought Billy Jordan in his 14th professional fight. He defeated Jordan via 6th round PTS.

302. draw

     #13

     Sam Langford vs. Andy Watson II

     On May 8, 1903, in their 2nd fight, a a 17-year old Sam Langford (6-0-4, 3 KO) fought Andy Watson in his 13th professional fight. He had a draw with Watson via 10th round PTS.

303. nd

     #12

     Sam Langford vs. Andy Watson

     On April 20, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (6-0-4, 3 KO) fought Andy Watson in his 12th professional fight. He Watson via 12th round ND.

304. win

     #11

     Sam Langford vs. Stonewall Allen II

     On April 16, 1903, in their 2nd fight, a a 17-year old Sam Langford (5-0-4, 3 KO) fought Stonewall Allen in his 11th professional fight. He defeated Allen via 6th round PTS.

305. draw

     #10

     Sam Langford vs. Stonewall Allen

     On April 3, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (5-0-3, 3 KO) fought Stonewall Allen in his 10th professional fight. He had a draw with Allen via 6th round PTS.

306. win

     #9

     Sam Langford vs. John E. Butler

     On March 26, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (4-0-3, 3 KO) fought John E. Butler in his 9th professional fight. He defeated Butler via 6th round PTS.

307. draw

     #8

     Sam Langford vs. Johnny Johnson

     On March 5, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (4-0-2, 3 KO) fought Johnny Johnson in his 8th professional fight. He had a draw with Johnson via 6th round PTS.

308. win

     #7

     Sam Langford vs. Sadler Jennings

     On March 4, 1903, a 17-year old Sam Langford (3-0-2, 2 KO) fought Sadler Jennings in his 7th professional fight. He defeated Jennings via 2nd round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak.

309. win

     #6

     Sam Langford vs. Luther Manual III

     On February 27, 1903, in their 3rd fight, a a 16-year old Sam Langford (2-0-2, 2 KO) fought Luther Manual in his 6th professional fight. He defeated Manual via 10th round PTS.

310. draw

     #5

     Sam Langford vs. Luther Manual II

     On February 6, 1903, in their 2nd fight, a a 16-year old Sam Langford (2-0-1, 2 KO) fought Luther Manual in his 5th professional fight. He had a draw with Manual via 6th round PTS.

311. draw

     #4

     Sam Langford vs. Luther Manual

     On January 23, 1903, a 16-year old Sam Langford (2-0, 2 KO) fought Luther Manual in his 4th professional fight. He had a draw with Manual via 4th round PTS.

312. nd

     #3

     Sam Langford vs. Billy Chisholm

     On January 22, 1903, a 16-year old Sam Langford (2-0, 2 KO) fought Billy Chisholm in his 3rd professional fight. He Chisholm via 6th round ND. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

313. win

     #2

     Sam Langford vs. Arthur Pratt

     On January 15, 1903, a 16-year old Sam Langford (1-0, 1 KO) fought Arthur Pratt in his 2nd professional fight. He defeated Pratt via 1st round KO. He is now on a two-fight winning streak, with two back-to-back KO wins.

314. win

     #1

     Sam Langford vs. Jack McVicker

     On April 11, 1902, a 16-year old Sam Langford successfully debuted against Jack McVicker. He defeated McVicker via 5th round KO.