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Jack Taylor vs Max Schmeling — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jack Taylor

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Max Schmeling

Jack Taylor (2-6-5 across 13 tracked bouts) and Max Schmeling (56-10-4) 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.

Taylor

Tracked record

2–6–5

counted from 13 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Schmeling

56

Wins40 KO · 71%

10

Losses

4

Draws70 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

Series level 1–1

Jack Taylor and Max Schmeling have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.

Jack Taylor and Max Schmeling have met 2 times; Series level 1–1.
Met1925May 91927Aug 1Series
Jack TaylorFighter AWWonLLost1–1W–L
Max SchmelingFighter BLLostWWon1–1W–L
ResultPTSPTS2Meetings

The Numbers

Taylor 1 · Schmeling 6 of 7 measurable rows
TaylorSchmeling
Record†
2-6-556-10-4 (edge)
Win %0–100%
34.6%
82.9% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 40
0
40 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—71.43%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
0%
70% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 5
2 (edge)
5
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.9
0.6
2.9 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 70
13
70

† 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

Agenot held
Jack Taylor: No date of birth
Max Schmeling: Died aged 99
Stance
Jack Taylor: Not recorded
Max Schmeling: Orthodox

Jack Taylor left, Max Schmeling 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 Taylor2 wins · from 13 tracked bouts

Jack Taylor: 2 tracked wins — 2 on the cards (100%). Counted from 13 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

2 on the cards 100%

Max Schmeling56 wins · from 70 tracked bouts

Max Schmeling: 56 tracked wins — 39 by KO/TKO (70%), 14 on the cards (25%) and 3 by another method or unrecorded (5%). Counted from 70 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

39 by KO/TKO 70%14 on the cards 25%3 by another method or unrecorded 5%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jack Taylor 13, Max Schmeling 70 — 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 Taylor last boxed on Oct 17, 1932 — 34,335 days ago. Taylor had lost three straight, after two straight wins.WWLLL

Fall Dec 1923Schmeling May 1925Camarão Dec 1925Schmeling Aug 1927Carnera Oct 19320.6 tracked bouts per year

Max Schmeling had won one in a row before losing a decision to Richard Vogt. Schmeling last boxed on Oct 31, 1948.WWLWL

Vollmer Sep 1947Draegestein Dec 1947Neusel May 1948Draegestein Oct 1948Vogt Oct 19482.9 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jack Taylor and Max Schmeling ever fought each other?
Yes. Jack Taylor and Max Schmeling have met 2 times and the series is level at 1-1.
The 2 meetings

LAug 1, 1927 · Schmeling · PTS

WMay 9, 1925 · Taylor · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Taylor or Schmeling?
Jack Taylor is 2-6-5 across the 13 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Max Schmeling is 56-10-4. Max Schmeling has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Taylor2–6–534.6%

Schmeling56–10–482.9%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Taylor or Schmeling?
Jack Taylor has 0 knockout wins and Max Schmeling has 40. Max Schmeling has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Taylor0

Schmeling4071.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Taylor and Schmeling have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jack Taylor and Max Schmeling have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Taylor and Schmeling?
This comparison is drawn from 13 bouts tracked for Jack Taylor and 70 bouts tracked for Max Schmeling. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Taylor13bouts

Schmeling70bouts

How They Win ↓

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