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Max Baer vs Wilson Dunn — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Max Baer

Max Baer (68-13) and Wilson Dunn (0-4 across 4 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.

Baer

68

Wins51 KO · 75%

13

Losses

0

Draws81 tracked bouts

Dunn

Tracked record

0–4

counted from 4 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

Baer leads 1–0

Max Baer and Wilson Dunn have met 1 time; Baer leads 1–0.

Max Baer and Wilson Dunn have met 1 time; Baer leads 1–0.
Met1936Jun 24Series
Max BaerFighter AWWon1–0W–L
Wilson DunnFighter BLLost0–1W–L
ResultTKOR31Meeting

The Numbers

Baer 5 · Dunn 1 of 6 measurable rows
BaerDunn
Record†
68-13 (edge)0-4
Win %0–100%
84% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 51
51 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
75%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
75%—
Times stopped‡max 3
3
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 6.8
6.8 (edge)
1.6
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 81
81
4

† 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
Max Baer: 6′0″
Wilson Dunn: No height on file
Reachnot held
Max Baer: 81″
Wilson Dunn: No reach on file
Agenot held
Max Baer: Died aged 50
Wilson Dunn: No date of birth
Stance
Max Baer: Orthodox
Wilson Dunn: Not recorded

Max Baer left, Wilson Dunn right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Max Baer68 wins · from 81 tracked bouts

Max Baer: 68 tracked wins — 51 by KO/TKO (75%), 15 on the cards (22%) and 2 by another method or unrecorded (3%). Counted from 81 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

51 by KO/TKO 75%15 on the cards 22%2 by another method or unrecorded 3%

Wilson Dunn0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Wilson Dunn: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Dunn yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Max Baer 81, Wilson Dunn 4 — 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

Max Baer had won four in a row before losing by stoppage to Lou Nova. Baer last boxed on Apr 4, 1941.WWWWL

Murphy Sep 1939Ritchie Sep 1939Galento Jul 1940Comiskey Sep 1940Nova Apr 19416.8 tracked bouts per year

Wilson Dunn last boxed on Jun 24, 1936 — 32,989 days ago. Dunn had lost four straight.LLLL

Rosenbloom Dec 1933Knight Oct 1934Knight Nov 1935Baer Jun 19361.6 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Max Baer and Wilson Dunn ever fought each other?
Yes. Max Baer and Wilson Dunn met once on June 24, 1936, and Max Baer won by TKO in round 3.
The meeting

WJun 24, 1936 · Baer · TKO R3

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Baer or Dunn?
Max Baer is 68-13 and Wilson Dunn is 0-4 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Max Baer has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Baer68–1384%

Dunn0–40%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Baer or Dunn?
Max Baer has 51 knockout wins and Wilson Dunn has 0. Max Baer has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Baer5175%

Dunn0

The Numbers ↓
Do Baer and Dunn have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Max Baer and Wilson Dunn have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Baer and Dunn?
This comparison is drawn from 81 bouts tracked for Max Baer and 4 bouts tracked for Wilson Dunn. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Baer81bouts

Dunn4bouts

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