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.
Morris Harris (2-9-1 across 12 tracked bouts) and Sam Langford (210-43-53) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share 4 common opponents.
Morris Harris vs Sam Langford — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Sam Langford leads 2–0- Sam Langford wonLangford vs HarrisDec 6, 1910 · KO · R2
- Sam Langford wonLangford vs HarrisMar 29, 1909 · TKO · R7
The Numbers
- 2-9-1
- Record
- 210-43-53 (edge)
- 20.8%
- Win %
- 77.3% (edge)
- 0
- Wins by knockout
- 126 (edge)
- —
- KO rate
- 60%
- 0%
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 57% (edge)
- 4 (edge)
- Times stopped
- 9
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 1.7
- Bouts per year
- 13.7 (edge)
- 12
- Bouts tracked
- 333
One or both records are tracked, not career-verified.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total.
Across each fighter's tracked career span.
Tale of the Tape
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- Height
- 5′7″ (169 cm)
- —
- Reach
- 74″ (188 cm)
- —
- Age
- 143
- —
- Stance
- Orthodox
- —
- Nationality
- Canada
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlyMorris Harris · 2 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
0
Other
2
Sam Langford · 229 wins
KO/TKO
131
Decision
54
Other
44
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (12 and 333 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
4 sharedMorris Harris
LNWS · May 1910Sam Langford
WNWS · Aug 1918WNWS · Aug 1918WPTS · Jun 1918WPTS · Jan 1917WKO · Dec 1916WPTS · Oct 1915WNWS · Jun 1915WNWS · Apr 1915DPTS · Sep 1914WNWS · Aug 1914WNWS · Mar 1914WNWS · May 1910Morris Harris
LNWS · Feb 1912LNWS · Sep 1910DNWS · Jul 1910LNWS · Dec 1908LTKO · Jun 1907WNWS · Mar 1905WNWS · Nov 1904Sam Langford
WNWS · Sep 1917WKO R7 · May 1916LPTS · Apr 1915DNWS · Oct 1914WPTS · Dec 1913LNWS · Oct 1913WNWS · Sep 1911WPTS · Jan 1911WPTS · Sep 1910WNWS · Sep 1908DPTS · Mar 1908DPTS · Jan 1907WPTS · Apr 1906LTKO R8 · Dec 1905
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Morris Harris
LLLDL
L3 streak · last fought Feb 19, 1912
Sam Langford
LWLWD
L1 streak · last fought Aug 2, 1926
Common Questions
- Have Morris Harris and Sam Langford ever fought each other?
- Yes. Morris Harris and Sam Langford have met 2 times and Sam Langford leads the series 2-0.
- Who has the better record, Morris Harris or Sam Langford?
- Morris Harris is 2-9-1 across the 12 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Sam Langford is 210-43-53. Sam Langford has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
- Who has more knockouts, Morris Harris or Sam Langford?
- Morris Harris has 0 knockout wins and Sam Langford has 126. Sam Langford has more.
- Do Morris Harris and Sam Langford have any common opponents?
- Morris Harris and Sam Langford share 4 common opponents: Jim Johnson, Joe Jeanette and Philadelphia Jack O'Brien (and 1 other). Sam Langford fared better against 3 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Morris Harris and Sam Langford?
- This comparison is drawn from 12 bouts tracked for Morris Harris and 333 bouts tracked for Sam Langford. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.