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.
Sam Langford (210-43-53) and Willie Meehan (4-9-3 across 16 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share 1 common opponent.
Sam Langford vs Willie Meehan — record, stats and common opponents compared
Head to Head
Willie Meehan leads 1–0- Willie Meehan wonLangford vs MeehanMar 4, 1919 · PTS
The Numbers
- 210-43-53 (edge)
- Record
- 4-9-3
- 77.3% (edge)
- Win %
- 34.4%
- 126 (edge)
- Wins by knockout
- 0
- 60%
- KO rate
- —
- 57% (edge)
- Stoppage rate (tracked wins)
- 0%
- 9
- Times stopped
- 3 (edge)
- 0
- Title reigns
- 0
- 13.7 (edge)
- Bouts per year
- 2
- 333
- Bouts tracked
- 16
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
- 5′7″ (169 cm)
- Height
- —
- 74″ (188 cm)
- Reach
- —
- 143
- Age
- —
- Orthodox
- Stance
- —
- Canada
- Nationality
- —
How They Win
Tracked bouts onlySam Langford · 229 wins
KO/TKO
131
Decision
54
Other
44
Willie Meehan · 4 wins
KO/TKO
0
Decision
3
Other
1
Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter (333 and 16 respectively), not from a career-complete method table.
Common Opponents
1 sharedSam Langford
LPTS · Jan 1922LPTS · Apr 1920LPTS · Nov 1919LNWS · Sep 1919LNWS · Jul 1919LTKO R8 · May 1918LKO R6 · Apr 1918DNWS · Nov 1917LNWS · Sep 1917LNWS · May 1917LNWS · Apr 1916LNWS · Mar 1916WKO R19 · Feb 1916LPTS · Jan 1916LNWS · Dec 1915WKO R14 · Nov 1914DNWS · May 1914Willie Meehan
LPTS · Sep 1914
Shared opponents are matched on fighter identity, not on name — two different fighters with the same name never merge into one row.
Current Form
Sam Langford
LWLWD
L1 streak · last fought Aug 2, 1926
Willie Meehan
LLLLW
L4 streak · last fought Jul 3, 1922
Common Questions
- Have Sam Langford and Willie Meehan ever fought each other?
- Yes. Sam Langford and Willie Meehan met once on March 4, 1919, and Willie Meehan won by PTS.
- Who has the better record, Sam Langford or Willie Meehan?
- Sam Langford is 210-43-53 and Willie Meehan is 4-9-3 across the 16 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. 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, Sam Langford or Willie Meehan?
- Sam Langford has 126 knockout wins and Willie Meehan has 0. Sam Langford has more.
- Do Sam Langford and Willie Meehan have any common opponents?
- Sam Langford and Willie Meehan share 1 common opponent: Harry Wills. Willie Meehan fared better against 1 of them.
- How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sam Langford and Willie Meehan?
- This comparison is drawn from 333 bouts tracked for Sam Langford and 16 bouts tracked for Willie Meehan. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.