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Ben Foord (40-15-4) and Max Schmeling (56-10-4) 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 Schmeling — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇿🇦LIGHT HEAVY/CRUISER/HEAVYWEIGHT

Ben Foord

40–15–4

5 tracked bouts

🇺🇸UNITED STATES

Max Schmeling

56–10–4

70 tracked bouts

Head to Head

Max Schmeling leads 1–0

The Numbers

40-15-4
Record
56-10-4 (edge)
71.2%
Win %
82.9% (edge)
0
Wins by knockout
40 (edge)
0%
KO rate
71.43% (edge)
0%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
70% (edge)

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

1 (edge)
Times stopped
5

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

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

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

5
Bouts tracked
70

Tale of the Tape

113
Age
120
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavy/cruiser/heavyweight
Division
South African
Nationality
United States

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Ben Foord · 3 wins

KO/TKO
0
Decision
3
Other
0

Max Schmeling · 56 wins

KO/TKO
39
Decision
14
Other
3

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (5 and 70 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared
  • Ben Foord

    LTKO R9 · May 1937

    Max Baer

    Max Schmeling

    LTKO R10 · Jun 1933
  • Ben Foord

    WPTS · Mar 1936WPTS · Nov 1935

    Larry Gains

    Max Schmeling

    LKO R2 · Aug 1925

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 Schmeling

LWLWW

L1 streak · last fought Oct 31, 1948

Common Questions

Have Ben Foord and Max Schmeling ever fought each other?
Yes. Ben Foord and Max Schmeling met once on January 30, 1938, and Max Schmeling won by PTS.
Who has the better record, Ben Foord or Max Schmeling?
Ben Foord is 40-15-4 and Max Schmeling is 56-10-4. Max Schmeling has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Ben Foord or Max Schmeling?
Ben Foord has 0 knockout wins and Max Schmeling has 40. Max Schmeling has more.
Do Ben Foord and Max Schmeling have any common opponents?
Ben Foord and Max Schmeling share 2 common opponents: Max Baer and Larry Gains. Ben Foord fared better against 1 of them.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Ben Foord and Max Schmeling?
This comparison is drawn from 5 bouts tracked for Ben Foord and 70 bouts tracked for Max Schmeling. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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