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.
Battling Levinsky (196-55-38) and Dave Smith (2-2 across 4 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Battling Levinsky vs Dave Smith — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Dave Smith leads 1–0- Dave Smith wonLevinsky vs SmithSep 21, 1912 · NWS
The Numbers
- 196-55-38 (edge)
- Record
- 2-2
- 74.4% (edge)
- Win %
- 50%
- 30 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 15.31%
- KO rate
- —
- 15% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 4
- Times stopped
- 1 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 14.1 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 2.1
- 293
- Bouts tracked
- 4
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 135
- Age
- 140
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Light Heavyweight
- Division
- —
- United States
- Nationality
- New Zealand
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyBattling Levinsky · 200 wins
KO/TKO
30
Decision
38
Other
132
Dave Smith · 2 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
0
Other
2
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (293 and 4 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedBattling Levinsky
WNWS · Dec 1918WNWS · May 1917LPTS · Oct 1911LNWS · Mar 1911LNWS · Feb 1911Dave Smith
LNWS · Nov 1912
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Battling Levinsky
WLLWL
W1 streak · last fought Oct 21, 1930
Dave Smith
LWLW
L1 streak · last fought Nov 8, 1912
Common Questions
- Have Battling Levinsky and Dave Smith ever fought each other?
- Yes. Battling Levinsky and Dave Smith met once on September 21, 1912, and Dave Smith won by NWS.
- Who has the better record, Battling Levinsky or Dave Smith?
- Battling Levinsky is 196-55-38 and Dave Smith is 2-2 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Battling Levinsky has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Battling Levinsky or Dave Smith?
- Battling Levinsky has 30 knockout wins and Dave Smith has 0. Battling Levinsky has more.
- Do Battling Levinsky and Dave Smith have any common opponents?
- Battling Levinsky and Dave Smith share 1 common opponent: Leo Florian Hauck. Dave Smith fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Battling Levinsky and Dave Smith?
- This comparison is drawn from 293 bouts tracked for Battling Levinsky and 4 bouts tracked for Dave Smith. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.