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Deacon Logan vs Tony Zale — record, stats and common opponents compared

Deacon Logan

🇺🇸MIDDLEWEIGHT

Tony Zale

Deacon Logan (0-3 across 4 tracked bouts) and Tony Zale (67-18-2) 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.

Logan

Tracked record

0–3

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Zale

67

Wins45 KO · 67%

18

Losses

2

Draws88 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

Zale leads 1–0

Deacon Logan and Tony Zale have met 1 time; Zale leads 1–0.

Deacon Logan and Tony Zale have met 1 time; Zale leads 1–0.
Met1947Feb 3Series
Deacon LoganFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Tony ZaleFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR61Meeting

The Numbers

Logan 1 · Zale 5 of 6 measurable rows
LoganZale
Record†
0-367-18-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
78.2% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 45
0
45 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—67.16%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—67%
Times stopped‡max 6
3 (edge)
6
Title reignsmax 4
0
4 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 6.2
0.4
6.2 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 88
4
88

† 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
Deacon Logan: No height on file
Tony Zale: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Deacon Logan: No reach on file
Tony Zale: 69″
Agenot held
Deacon Logan: No date of birth
Tony Zale: Died aged 83
Stance
Deacon Logan: Not recorded
Tony Zale: Orthodox

Deacon Logan left, Tony Zale right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Deacon Logan0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Deacon Logan: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Logan yet.

Tony Zale67 wins · from 88 tracked bouts

Tony Zale: 67 tracked wins — 45 by KO/TKO (67%) and 22 on the cards (33%). Counted from 88 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

45 by KO/TKO 67%22 on the cards 33%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Deacon Logan 4, Tony Zale 88 — 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

Deacon Logan last boxed on Aug 26, 1947 — 28,911 days ago. Logan had a no contest in the most recent tracked bout with Jack Chase.LLLNC

Moore Aug 1937Lytell Jul 1945Zale Feb 1947Chase Aug 19470.4 tracked bouts per year

Tony Zale had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Marcel Cerdan. Zale last boxed on Sep 21, 1948.WWWWL

Turner Jan 1948Claus Mar 1948Woods Mar 1948Graziano Jun 1948Cerdan Sep 19486.2 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Deacon Logan and Tony Zale ever fought each other?
Yes. Deacon Logan and Tony Zale met once on February 3, 1947, and Tony Zale won by TKO in round 6.
The meeting

LFeb 3, 1947 · Zale · TKO R6

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Logan or Zale?
Deacon Logan is 0-3 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Tony Zale is 67-18-2. Tony Zale has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Logan0–30%

Zale67–18–278.2%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Logan or Zale?
Deacon Logan has 0 knockout wins and Tony Zale has 45. Tony Zale has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Logan0

Zale4567.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Logan and Zale have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Deacon Logan and Tony Zale have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Logan and Zale?
This comparison is drawn from 4 bouts tracked for Deacon Logan and 88 bouts tracked for Tony Zale. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Logan4bouts

Zale88bouts

How They Win ↓

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