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Lee Savold vs Selman Martin — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Lee Savold

Lee Savold (104-46-4) and Selman Martin (0-1 across 1 tracked bout) 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.

Savold

104

Wins

46

Losses

4

Draws155 tracked bouts

Martin

Tracked record

0–1

counted from 1 bout 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

Savold leads 1–0

Lee Savold and Selman Martin have met 1 time; Savold leads 1–0.

Lee Savold and Selman Martin have met 1 time; Savold leads 1–0.
Met1941Feb 19Series
Lee SavoldFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Selman MartinFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultNWS1Meeting

The Numbers

Savold 2 · Martin 1 of 3 measurable rows
SavoldMartin
Record†
104-46-4 (edge)0-1
Win %0–100%
68.8% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutlevelmax 0
0
0
KO ratenot comparable
0%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
69%—
Times stopped‡max 12
12
0 (edge)
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§not comparable
8.4—
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 155
155
1

† 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

Reachnot held
Lee Savold: 74″
Selman Martin: No reach on file
Agenot held
Lee Savold: Died aged 56
Selman Martin: No date of birth
Stance
Lee Savold: Orthodox
Selman Martin: Not recorded

Lee Savold left, Selman Martin right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Lee Savold104 wins · from 155 tracked bouts

Lee Savold: 104 tracked wins — 72 by KO/TKO (69%), 26 on the cards (25%) and 6 by another method or unrecorded (6%). Counted from 155 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

72 by KO/TKO 69%26 on the cards 25%6 by another method or unrecorded 6%

Selman Martin0 wins · from 1 tracked bout

Selman Martin: no tracked wins in the 1 bout Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Martin yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Lee Savold 155, Selman Martin 1 — 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

Lee Savold has lost two straight, after one straight win. Savold last boxed on Feb 13, 1952.WLWLL

Louthis May 1948Woodcock Dec 1948Woodcock Jun 1950Louis Jun 1951Marciano Feb 19528.4 tracked bouts per year

Selman Martin last boxed on Feb 19, 1941 — 31,303 days ago. Martin had lost the most recent, to Lee Savold.L

Savold Feb 1941

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Lee Savold and Selman Martin ever fought each other?
Yes. Lee Savold and Selman Martin met once on February 19, 1941, and Lee Savold won by NWS.
The meeting

WFeb 19, 1941 · Savold · NWS

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Savold or Martin?
Lee Savold is 104-46-4 and Selman Martin is 0-1 across the 1 bout Kill The Body has tracked. Lee Savold has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Savold104–46–468.8%

Martin0–10%

The Numbers ↓
Do Savold and Martin have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Lee Savold and Selman Martin have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Savold and Martin?
This comparison is drawn from 155 bouts tracked for Lee Savold and 1 bout tracked for Selman Martin. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Savold155bouts

Martin1bout

How They Win ↓

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