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Jack Mitchell vs Sam Langford — record, stats and common opponents compared

Jack Mitchell

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Sam Langford

Jack Mitchell (0-2-1 across 3 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 once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Mitchell

Tracked record

0–2–1

counted from 3 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 1–0

Jack Mitchell and Sam Langford have met 1 time; Langford leads 1–0.

Jack Mitchell and Sam Langford have met 1 time; Langford leads 1–0.
Met1920Jul 2Series
Jack MitchellFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Sam LangfordFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Mitchell 1 · Langford 5 of 6 measurable rows
MitchellLangford
Record†
0-2-1210-43-53 (edge)
Win %0–100%
16.7%
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
2 (edge)
9
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 12.8
0.1
12.8 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 312
3
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
Jack Mitchell: No height on file
Sam Langford: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Jack Mitchell: No reach on file
Sam Langford: 74″
Agenot held
Jack Mitchell: No date of birth
Sam Langford: Died aged 72
Stance
Jack Mitchell: Not recorded
Sam Langford: Orthodox

Jack Mitchell 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
Jack Mitchell0 wins · from 3 tracked bouts

Jack Mitchell: no tracked wins in the 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Mitchell 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 — Jack Mitchell 3, 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

Jack Mitchell last boxed on Apr 1, 1944 — 30,156 days ago. Mitchell had lost two straight.DLL

Levinsky Aug 1911Langford Jul 1920Sands Apr 19440.1 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 Jack Mitchell and Sam Langford ever fought each other?
Yes. Jack Mitchell and Sam Langford met once on July 2, 1920, and Sam Langford won by KO in round 3.
The meeting

LJul 2, 1920 · Langford · KO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Mitchell or Langford?
Jack Mitchell is 0-2-1 across the 3 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 %

Mitchell0–2–116.7%

Langford210–43–5377.3%

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

Mitchell0

Langford12660%

The Numbers ↓
Do Mitchell and Langford have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jack Mitchell and Sam Langford have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Mitchell and Langford?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Jack Mitchell and 312 bouts tracked for Sam Langford. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Mitchell3bouts

Langford312bouts

How They Win ↓

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