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Battling Levinsky vs Kid Selb — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Battling Levinsky

Kid Selb

Battling Levinsky (196-55-38) and Kid Selb (1-0 across 1 tracked bout) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Levinsky

196

Wins30 KO · 15%

55

Losses

38

Draws289 tracked bouts

Selb

Tracked record

1–0

counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested

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

Selb leads 1–0

Battling Levinsky and Kid Selb have met 1 time; Selb leads 1–0.

Battling Levinsky and Kid Selb have met 1 time; Selb leads 1–0.
Met1910May 2Series
Battling LevinskyFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Kid SelbFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultNWS1Meeting

The Numbers

Levinsky 2 · Selb 3 of 5 measurable rows
LevinskySelb
Record†
196-55-381-0 (edge)
Win %0–100%
74.4%
100% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 30
30 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
15.31%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
15% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 4
4
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
14—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 289
289
1

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Agenot held
Battling Levinsky: Died aged 57
Kid Selb: No date of birth
Stance
Battling Levinsky: Orthodox
Kid Selb: Not recorded

Battling Levinsky left, Kid Selb right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Battling Levinsky196 wins · from 289 tracked bouts

Battling Levinsky: 196 tracked wins — 30 by KO/TKO (15%), 39 on the cards (20%) and 127 by another method or unrecorded (65%). Counted from 289 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

30 by KO/TKO 15%39 on the cards 20%127 by another method or unrecorded 65%

Kid Selb1 win · from 1 tracked bout

Kid Selb: 1 tracked win — 1 by another method or unrecorded (100%). Counted from 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by another method or unrecorded 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Battling Levinsky 289, Kid Selb 1 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Battling Levinsky has won once since losses to Otto von Porat and Herman Weiner. Levinsky last boxed on Oct 21, 1930.LWLLW

Gallagher Dec 1928Corri Jan 1929Porat Jan 1929Weiner Jan 1929Sims Oct 193014 tracked bouts per year

Kid Selb last boxed on May 2, 1910 — 42,548 days ago. Selb had won once, the most recent against Battling Levinsky.W

Levinsky May 1910

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Battling Levinsky and Kid Selb ever fought each other?
Yes. Battling Levinsky and Kid Selb met once on May 2, 1910, and Kid Selb won by NWS.
The meeting

LMay 2, 1910 · Selb · NWS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Levinsky or Selb?
Battling Levinsky is 196-55-38 and Kid Selb is 1-0 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Kid Selb has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Levinsky196–55–3874.4%

Selb1–0100%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Levinsky or Selb?
Battling Levinsky has 30 knockout wins and Kid Selb has 0. Battling Levinsky has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Levinsky3015.3%

Selb0

The Numbers ↓
Do Levinsky and Selb have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Battling Levinsky and Kid Selb have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Levinsky and Selb?
This comparison is drawn from 289 bouts tracked for Battling Levinsky and 1 bout tracked for Kid Selb. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Levinsky289bouts

Selb1bout

How They Win ↓

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