George "Elbows" McFadden (46-13-21) and Sam Langford (210-43-53) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
George "Elbows" McFadden vs Sam Langford — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Sam Langford leads 1–0- Sam Langford wonLangford vs McFaddenJul 29, 1904 · TKO · R2
The Numbers
- 46-13-21
- Record
- 210-43-53 (edge)
- 70.6%
- Win %
- 77.3% (edge)
- 26
- Wins by knockout
- 126 (edge)
- 56.52%
- KO rate
- 60% (edge)
- 100% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 57%
- 2 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 9
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 2.1
- Bouts per year
- 13.7 (edge)
- 11
- Bouts tracked
- 333
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
- 5′6″ (168 cm)
- Height
- 5′7″ (169 cm) (edge)
- —
- Reach
- 74″ (188 cm)
- 153
- Age
- 143
- Orthodox
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Lightweight
- Division
- —
- American
- Nationality
- Canada
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyGeorge "Elbows" McFadden · 2 wins
KO/TKO
2
Decision
0
Other
0
Sam Langford · 229 wins
KO/TKO
131
Decision
54
Other
44
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (11 and 333 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedGeorge "Elbows" McFadden
LTKO R3 · Jun 1902LNWS · Feb 1902DPTS · Oct 1900LNWS · Sep 1900LPTS · Oct 1899DPTS · Jul 1899WKO R23 · Apr 1899Sam Langford
WPTS · Dec 1903
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
George "Elbows" McFadden
LDLLD
L1 streak · last fought Jul 29, 1904
Sam Langford
LWLWD
L1 streak · last fought Aug 2, 1926
Common Questions
- Have George "Elbows" McFadden and Sam Langford ever fought each other?
- Yes. George "Elbows" McFadden and Sam Langford met once on July 29, 1904, and Sam Langford won by TKO in round 2.
- Who has the better record, George "Elbows" McFadden or Sam Langford?
- George "Elbows" McFadden is 46-13-21 and Sam Langford is 210-43-53. Sam Langford has the higher win percentage.
- Who has more knockouts, George "Elbows" McFadden or Sam Langford?
- George "Elbows" McFadden has 26 knockout wins and Sam Langford has 126. Sam Langford has more.
- Do George "Elbows" McFadden and Sam Langford have any common opponents?
- George "Elbows" McFadden and Sam Langford share 1 common opponent: Joe Gans. Sam Langford fared better against 1 of them.
- Who is bigger, George "Elbows" McFadden or Sam Langford?
- Sam Langford is the taller fighter at 169 cm, 1 cm above the other.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on George "Elbows" McFadden and Sam Langford?
- This comparison is drawn from 11 bouts tracked for George "Elbows" McFadden and 333 bouts tracked for Sam Langford. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.