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Ben Foord (40-15-4) and Max Baer (68-13) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 2 common opponents.

Ben Foord vs Max Baer — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇿🇦LIGHT HEAVY/CRUISER/HEAVYWEIGHT

Ben Foord

40–15–4

5 tracked bouts

🇺🇸HEAVYWEIGHT

Max Baer

68–13

81 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Max Baer leads 1–0

The Numbers

40-15-4
Record
68-13 (edge)
71.2%
Win %
84% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
51 (edge)
0%
KO rate
75% (edge)
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
75% (edge)

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

1 (edge)
Times stopped
3

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

0
Title reigns
2 (edge)
2.3
Bouts per year
6.8 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

5
Bouts tracked
81

Tale of the Tape

Height
6′0″ (183 cm)
Reach
81″ (206 cm)
113
Age
117
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavy/cruiser/heavyweight
Division
Heavyweight
South African
Nationality
American

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Ben Foord · 3 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
3
Other
0

Max Baer · 68 wins

KO/TKO
51
Decision
15
Other
2

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 81 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared

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

Current Form

Ben Foord

LLWWW

L2 streak · last fought Jan 30, 1938

Max Baer

LWWWW

L1 streak · last fought Apr 4, 1941

Common Questions

Have Ben Foord and Max Baer ever fought each other?
Yes. Ben Foord and Max Baer met once on May 27, 1937, and Max Baer won by TKO in round 9.
Who has the better record, Ben Foord or Max Baer?
Ben Foord is 40-15-4 and Max Baer is 68-13. Max Baer has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Ben Foord or Max Baer?
Ben Foord has 0 knockout wins and Max Baer has 51. Max Baer has more.
Do Ben Foord and Max Baer have any common opponents?
Ben Foord and Max Baer share 2 common opponents: Max Schmeling and Tommy Loughran. Neither fighter fared better across the shared opponents overall.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ben Foord and Max Baer?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Ben Foord and 81 bouts tracked for Max Baer. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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