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Lee Anderson (38-36-14) and Sam Langford (210-43-53) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 6 times. They share 2 common opponents.

Lee Anderson vs Sam Langford — record, stats and common opponents compared

Head to Head

Lee Anderson leads 3–2

The Numbers

38-36-14
Record
210-43-53 (edge)
51.1%
Win %
77.3% (edge)
15
Wins by knockout
126 (edge)
39.47%
KO rate
60% (edge)
33%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
57% (edge)

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

1 (edge)
Times stopped
9

Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.

0
Title reigns
0
3.4
Bouts per year
13.7 (edge)

Across each fighter's tracked career span.

21
Bouts tracked
333

Tale of the Tape

5′10″ (178 cm) (edge)
Height
5′7″ (169 cm)
—
Reach
74″ (188 cm)
137
Age
143
—
Stance
Orthodox
United States
Nationality
Canada

How They Win

Tracked bouts only

Lee Anderson · 6 wins

KO/TKO
2
Decision
3
Other
1

Sam Langford · 229 wins

KO/TKO
131
Decision
54
Other
44

Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (21 and 333 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

2 shared

  • Lee Anderson

    LPTS · Jan 1927LKO · Jul 1926LDQ R3 · Jun 1925LUD · Jun 1925LUD · Sep 1924LDQ R11 · Jul 1924LPTS · Mar 1924WKO R7 · May 1922

    Tiger Flowers

    Sam Langford

    WKO R2 · Jun 1922

  • Lee Anderson

    LPTS · Feb 1924LPTS · Dec 1922LPTS · Sep 1922WTKO R9 · May 1921

    Kid Norfolk

    Sam Langford

    WKO R2 · Dec 1917

Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.

Current Form

Lee Anderson

LLWLL

L2 streak · last fought Jan 25, 1927

Sam Langford

LWLWD

L1 streak · last fought Aug 2, 1926

Common Questions

Have Lee Anderson and Sam Langford ever fought each other?
Yes. Lee Anderson and Sam Langford have met 6 times and Lee Anderson leads the series 3-2 with 1 draw.
Who has the better record, Lee Anderson or Sam Langford?
Lee Anderson is 38-36-14 and Sam Langford is 210-43-53. Sam Langford has the higher win percentage.
Who has more knockouts, Lee Anderson or Sam Langford?
Lee Anderson has 15 knockout wins and Sam Langford has 126. Sam Langford has more.
Do Lee Anderson and Sam Langford have any common opponents?
Lee Anderson and Sam Langford share 2 common opponents: Tiger Flowers and Kid Norfolk. Sam Langford fared better against 2 of them.
Who is bigger, Lee Anderson or Sam Langford?
Lee Anderson is the taller fighter at 178 cm, 9 cm above the other.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Lee Anderson and Sam Langford?
This comparison is drawn from 21 bouts tracked for Lee Anderson and 333 bouts tracked for Sam Langford. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.

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