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Jeff Smith vs Murray Gitlitz — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Jeff Smith

Murray Gitlitz

Jeff Smith (141-34-5) and Murray Gitlitz (1-5 across 6 tracked bouts) 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.

Smith

141

Wins48 KO · 34%

34

Losses

5

Draws183 tracked bouts

Gitlitz

Tracked record

1–5

counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

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

Gitlitz leads 1–0

Jeff Smith and Murray Gitlitz have met 1 time; Gitlitz leads 1–0.

Jeff Smith and Murray Gitlitz have met 1 time; Gitlitz leads 1–0.
Met1926Nov 15Series
Jeff SmithFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Murray GitlitzFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR51Meeting

The Numbers

Smith 4 · Gitlitz 2 of 6 measurable rows
SmithGitlitz
Record†
141-34-5 (edge)1-5
Win %0–100%
79.7% (edge)
16.7%
Wins by knockoutmax 48
48 (edge)
1
KO ratenot comparable
34.04%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
34%
100% (edge)
Times stopped‡max 3
3
2 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 10.3
10.3 (edge)
2.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 183
183
6

† 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
Jeff Smith: 5′9″
Murray Gitlitz: No height on file
Reachnot held
Jeff Smith: 71″
Murray Gitlitz: No reach on file
Agenot held
Jeff Smith: Died aged 70
Murray Gitlitz: No date of birth
Stance
Jeff Smith: Orthodox
Murray Gitlitz: Not recorded

Jeff Smith left, Murray Gitlitz right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Jeff Smith141 wins · from 183 tracked bouts

Jeff Smith: 141 tracked wins — 48 by KO/TKO (34%), 37 on the cards (26%) and 56 by another method or unrecorded (40%). Counted from 183 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

48 by KO/TKO 34%37 on the cards 26%56 by another method or unrecorded 40%

Murray Gitlitz1 win · from 6 tracked bouts

Murray Gitlitz: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 6 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Jeff Smith 183, Murray Gitlitz 6 — 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

Jeff Smith has lost four straight, after one straight win. Smith last boxed on Nov 18, 1927.WLLLL

Roberts Mar 1927Cullen Apr 1927Manley Jun 1927Manley Jul 1927Brown Nov 192710.3 tracked bouts per year

Murray Gitlitz last boxed on Jul 6, 1929 — 35,535 days ago. Gitlitz had lost five straight.LLLLL

Schaaf May 1927Slattery Nov 1927Schaaf Dec 1927Galento May 1929Schaaf Jul 19292.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Jeff Smith and Murray Gitlitz ever fought each other?
Yes. Jeff Smith and Murray Gitlitz met once on November 15, 1926, and Murray Gitlitz won by TKO in round 5.
The meeting

LNov 15, 1926 · Gitlitz · TKO R5

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Smith or Gitlitz?
Jeff Smith is 141-34-5 and Murray Gitlitz is 1-5 across the 6 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Jeff Smith has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Smith141–34–579.7%

Gitlitz1–516.7%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Smith or Gitlitz?
Jeff Smith has 48 knockout wins and Murray Gitlitz has 1. Jeff Smith has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Smith4834%

Gitlitz1

The Numbers ↓
Do Smith and Gitlitz have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Jeff Smith and Murray Gitlitz have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Smith and Gitlitz?
This comparison is drawn from 183 bouts tracked for Jeff Smith and 6 bouts tracked for Murray Gitlitz. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Smith183bouts

Gitlitz6bouts

How They Win ↓

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