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King Levinsky vs Nick Taft — record, stats and common opponents compared

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King Levinsky

King Levinsky (74-35-7) and Nick Taft (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 3 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Levinsky

74

Wins40 KO · 54%

35

Losses

7

Draws118 tracked bouts

Taft

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 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

Levinsky leads 2–1

King Levinsky and Nick Taft have met 3 times; Levinsky leads 2–1.

King Levinsky and Nick Taft have met 3 times; Levinsky leads 2–1.
Met1928Jul 131928Oct 291929Oct 16Series
King LevinskyFighter ALLostWWonWWon2–1W–L
Nick TaftFighter BWWonLLostLLost1–2W–L
ResultPTSKOR2TKOR33Meetings

The Numbers

Levinsky 5 · Taft 1 of 6 measurable rows
LevinskyTaft
Record†
74-35-7 (edge)1-2
Win %0–100%
66.8% (edge)
33.3%
Wins by knockoutmax 40
40 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
54.05%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
54% (edge)
0%
Times stopped‡max 4
4
2 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 10.7
10.7 (edge)
2.4
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 118
118
3

† 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
King Levinsky: Died aged 81
Nick Taft: No date of birth
Stance
King Levinsky: Orthodox
Nick Taft: Not recorded

King Levinsky left, Nick Taft right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
King Levinsky74 wins · from 118 tracked bouts

King Levinsky: 74 tracked wins — 40 by KO/TKO (54%) and 34 on the cards (46%). Counted from 118 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

40 by KO/TKO 54%34 on the cards 46%

Nick Taft1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Nick Taft: 1 tracked win — 1 on the cards (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 on the cards 100%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — King Levinsky 118, Nick Taft 3 — 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

King Levinsky has lost four straight, after one straight win. Levinsky last boxed on Jul 11, 1939.WLLLL

Conley Oct 1937Paychek Jul 1938Ritchie May 1939Turner Jun 1939Edgren Jul 193910.7 tracked bouts per year

Nick Taft last boxed on Oct 16, 1929 — 35,435 days ago. Taft had lost two straight, after one straight win.WLL

Levinsky Jul 1928Levinsky Oct 1928Levinsky Oct 19292.4 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have King Levinsky and Nick Taft ever fought each other?
Yes. King Levinsky and Nick Taft have met 3 times and King Levinsky leads the series 2-1.
The 3 meetings

WOct 16, 1929 · Levinsky · TKO R3

WOct 29, 1928 · Levinsky · KO R2

LJul 13, 1928 · Taft · PTS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Levinsky or Taft?
King Levinsky is 74-35-7 and Nick Taft is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. King Levinsky has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Levinsky74–35–766.8%

Taft1–233.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Levinsky or Taft?
King Levinsky has 40 knockout wins and Nick Taft has 0. King Levinsky has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Levinsky4054.1%

Taft0

The Numbers ↓
Do Levinsky and Taft have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both King Levinsky and Nick Taft have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Levinsky and Taft?
This comparison is drawn from 118 bouts tracked for King Levinsky and 3 bouts tracked for Nick Taft. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Levinsky118bouts

Taft3bouts

How They Win ↓

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