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Max Schmeling vs Willy Louis — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Max Schmeling

Willy Louis

Max Schmeling (56-10-4) and Willy Louis (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Schmeling

56

Wins40 KO · 71%

10

Losses

4

Draws70 tracked bouts

Louis

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 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

Schmeling leads 2–0

Max Schmeling and Willy Louis have met 2 times; Schmeling leads 2–0.

Max Schmeling and Willy Louis have met 2 times; Schmeling leads 2–0.
Met1924Sep 201926Mar 19Series
Max SchmelingFighter AWWonWWon2–0W–L
Willy LouisFighter BLLostLLost0–2W–L
ResultKOKOR12Meetings

The Numbers

Schmeling 5 · Louis 1 of 6 measurable rows
SchmelingLouis
Record†
56-10-4 (edge)0-2
Win %0–100%
82.9% (edge)
0%
Wins by knockoutmax 40
40 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
71.43%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
70%—
Times stopped‡max 5
5
2 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 2.9
2.9 (edge)
1.3
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 70
70
2

† 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
Max Schmeling: Died aged 99
Willy Louis: No date of birth
Stance
Max Schmeling: Orthodox
Willy Louis: Not recorded

Max Schmeling left, Willy Louis 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 Schmeling56 wins · from 70 tracked bouts

Max Schmeling: 56 tracked wins — 39 by KO/TKO (70%), 14 on the cards (25%) and 3 by another method or unrecorded (5%). Counted from 70 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

39 by KO/TKO 70%14 on the cards 25%3 by another method or unrecorded 5%

Willy Louis0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Willy Louis: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Louis yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Max Schmeling 70, Willy Louis 2 — 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 Schmeling had won one in a row before losing a decision to Richard Vogt. Schmeling last boxed on Oct 31, 1948.WWLWL

Vollmer Sep 1947Draegestein Dec 1947Neusel May 1948Draegestein Oct 1948Vogt Oct 19482.9 tracked bouts per year

Willy Louis last boxed on Mar 19, 1926 — 36,739 days ago. Louis had lost two straight.LL

Schmeling Sep 1924Schmeling Mar 19261.3 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Max Schmeling and Willy Louis ever fought each other?
Yes. Max Schmeling and Willy Louis have met 2 times and Max Schmeling leads the series 2-0.
The 2 meetings

WMar 19, 1926 · Schmeling · KO R1

WSep 20, 1924 · Schmeling · KO

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Schmeling or Louis?
Max Schmeling is 56-10-4 and Willy Louis is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Max Schmeling has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Schmeling56–10–482.9%

Louis0–20%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Schmeling or Louis?
Max Schmeling has 40 knockout wins and Willy Louis has 0. Max Schmeling has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Schmeling4071.4%

Louis0

The Numbers ↓
Do Schmeling and Louis have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Max Schmeling and Willy Louis have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Schmeling and Louis?
This comparison is drawn from 70 bouts tracked for Max Schmeling and 2 bouts tracked for Willy Louis. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Schmeling70bouts

Louis2bouts

How They Win ↓

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