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Cyclone Smith vs Sam Langford — record, stats and common opponents compared

Cyclone Smith

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Sam Langford

Cyclone Smith (0-9-2 across 11 tracked bouts) and Sam Langford (210-43-53) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Smith

Tracked record

0–9–2

counted from 11 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Langford

210

Wins126 KO · 60%

43

Losses

53

Draws312 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

Langford leads 2–0

Cyclone Smith and Sam Langford have met 2 times; Langford leads 2–0.

Cyclone Smith and Sam Langford have met 2 times; Langford leads 2–0.
Met1922Mar 171922Oct 6Series
Cyclone SmithFighter ALLostLLost0–2W–L
Sam LangfordFighter BWWonWWon2–0W–L
ResultKOR2KO2Meetings

The Numbers

Smith 1 · Langford 4 of 5 measurable rows
SmithLangford
Record†
0-9-2210-43-53 (edge)
Win %0–100%
9.1%
77.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 126
0
126 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—60%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—60%
Times stopped‡max 9
5 (edge)
9
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 12.8
0.5
12.8 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 312
11
312

† 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

Heightnot held
Cyclone Smith: No height on file
Sam Langford: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Cyclone Smith: No reach on file
Sam Langford: 74″
Agenot held
Cyclone Smith: No date of birth
Sam Langford: Died aged 72
Stance
Cyclone Smith: Not recorded
Sam Langford: Orthodox

Cyclone Smith left, Sam Langford right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Cyclone Smith0 wins · from 11 tracked bouts

Cyclone Smith: no tracked wins in the 11 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Smith yet.

Sam Langford211 wins · from 312 tracked bouts

Sam Langford: 211 tracked wins — 126 by KO/TKO (60%), 49 on the cards (23%) and 36 by another method or unrecorded (17%). Counted from 312 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

126 by KO/TKO 60%49 on the cards 23%36 by another method or unrecorded 17%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Cyclone Smith 11, Sam Langford 312 — 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

Cyclone Smith last boxed on Mar 15, 1934 — 33,821 days ago. Smith had lost three straight.LDLLL

Knight Nov 1930Knight Nov 1931Rosenbloom Dec 1931Godoy Sep 1932Rosenbloom Mar 19340.5 tracked bouts per year

Sam Langford had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Brad Simmons. Langford last boxed on Aug 2, 1926.DWLWL

Sullivan Mar 1925Gonzales Apr 1925Gahee Sep 1925Johnson Jul 1926Simmons Aug 192612.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Cyclone Smith and Sam Langford ever fought each other?
Yes. Cyclone Smith and Sam Langford have met 2 times and Sam Langford leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

LOct 6, 1922 · Langford · KO

LMar 17, 1922 · Langford · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Smith or Langford?
Cyclone Smith is 0-9-2 across the 11 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Sam Langford is 210-43-53. Sam Langford has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Smith0–9–29.1%

Langford210–43–5377.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Smith or Langford?
Cyclone Smith has 0 knockout wins and Sam Langford has 126. Sam Langford has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Smith0

Langford12660%

The Numbers ↓
Do Smith and Langford have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Cyclone Smith and Sam Langford have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Smith and Langford?
This comparison is drawn from 11 bouts tracked for Cyclone Smith and 312 bouts tracked for Sam Langford. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Smith11bouts

Langford312bouts

How They Win ↓

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