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Babe Herman (4-5-4 across 13 tracked bouts) and Sammy Mandell (147-25-17) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 3 common opponents.

Babe Herman vs Sammy Mandell — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Babe Herman

Tracked record

4–5–4

13 tracked bouts

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Sammy Mandell

147–25–17

192 tracked bouts

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Sammy Mandell leads 1–0

The Numbers

4-5-4
Record
147-25-17 (edge)

One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.

46.2%
Win %
82.3% (edge)
1
Wins by knockout
32 (edge)
KO rate
21.77%
25% (edge)
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
22%

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1 (edge)
Times stopped
6

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
2 (edge)
2.1
Bouts per year
12.9 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

13
Bouts tracked
192

Tale of the Tape

Height
5′6″ (168 cm)
Reach
67″ (170 cm)
124
Age
122
Stance
Orthodox
Division
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
American

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Babe Herman · 4 wins

KO/TKO
1
Decision
3
Other
0

Sammy Mandell · 147 wins

KO/TKO
32
Decision
55
Other
60

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (13 and 192 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

3 shared
  • Babe Herman

    WUD · Jun 1926

    Tod Morgan

    Sammy Mandell

    LPTS · Jul 1932
  • Babe Herman

    LUD · Dec 1925DPTS · Aug 1925DPTS · Jul 1923DPTS · Jun 1923DPTS · Jun 1923LPTS · Mar 1923WPTS · Dec 1922

    Kid Kaplan

    Sammy Mandell

    LPTS · Aug 1931
  • Babe Herman

    WKO R6 · Jan 1929LKO R3 · Apr 1927

    Sid Terris

    Sammy Mandell

    WPTS · Feb 1925DPTS · Dec 1923

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Babe Herman

WLWLW

W1 streak · last fought Jan 28, 1929

Sammy Mandell

LWWDL

L1 streak · last fought Jun 27, 1934

Common Questions

Have Babe Herman and Sammy Mandell ever fought each other?
Yes. Babe Herman and Sammy Mandell met once on November 13, 1923, and Sammy Mandell won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Babe Herman or Sammy Mandell?
Babe Herman is 4-5-4 across the 13 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Sammy Mandell is 147-25-17. Sammy Mandell has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Who has more knockouts, Babe Herman or Sammy Mandell?
Babe Herman has 1 knockout win and Sammy Mandell has 32. Sammy Mandell has more.
Do Babe Herman and Sammy Mandell have any common opponents?
Babe Herman and Sammy Mandell share 3 common opponents: Tod Morgan, Kid Kaplan and Sid Terris. Sammy Mandell fared better against 2 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Babe Herman and Sammy Mandell?
This comparison is drawn from 13 bouts tracked for Babe Herman and 192 bouts tracked for Sammy Mandell. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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