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Max Baer

Retired
68-13-0
Record
Current rating2172through the last bout
Peak2237the highest ever reached
Deviation (RD)350smaller is more certain
Fights81bouts on record
Active years1929–1941first bout to last
All-Time#835across every eraPeak#974peak against peakActive P4P—among active fighters
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Attributes
Power75Titles0Experience100Momentum80Durability96Win rate84
Finish rate75%
How the wins came
KO / TKO / RTD 51 (75%)Decision 15 (22%)Other 2 (3%)
Times stopped3
Fights81

Within the recorded range there are 81 bouts between 1929 and 1941, about one every 1.8 months. 51 of the 68 wins came inside the distance, 15 of them in the first round. Of the 13 losses, 3 came inside the distance and 8 on the cards. The best win came against Primo Carnera in 1934, who was rated 2276 at the time.

Measured by the gap on the day, the biggest upset was the win over King Levinsky in 1932. The record includes 4 wins against a higher-rated opponent. The biggest upset conceded was the loss to James J. Braddock in 1935. The rating was sliding across the final four bouts.

DateOpponentResultMethodRd
1941-04-04Lou NovaLossTKO8
1940-09-26Pat ComiskeyWinTKO1
1940-07-02Tony GalentoWinRTD7
1939-09-18Babe RitchieWinKO2
1939-09-04Big Ed MurphyWinKO1
1939-06-01Lou NovaLossTKO11
1938-10-26Hank HankinsonWinKO1
1938-03-11Tommy FarrWinUD15
1937-05-27Ben FoordWinTKO9
1937-04-15Tommy FarrLossPTS12
1936-10-19Dutch WeimerWinKO2
1936-10-08Willie DaviesLossPTS6
1936-10-06Tim CharlesWinKO4
1936-09-21Andy MillerWinNWS6
1936-09-14Bearcat WrightWinNWS6
1936-09-07Cowboy Sammy EvansWinKO3
1936-09-04Cyclone LynchWinKO3
1936-09-02Al GaynorWinKO1
1936-08-31Don BaxterWinKO1
1936-08-29Al FrankcoWinKO2
1936-08-25Cecil MyartWinPTS6
1936-08-24Nails GormanWinTKO3
1936-07-24Bob WilliamsWinKO1
1936-07-17Cecil SmithWinPTS4
1936-07-16Junior MunsellWinKO5
1936-07-13James MerriottWinKO2
1936-07-02Buck RogersWinKO3
1936-06-24Wilson DunnWinTKO3
1936-06-23George BrownWinTKO4
1936-06-19Harold MurphyWinPTS6
1936-06-17Bob FraserWinTKO2
1936-06-15Tony SouzaWinPTS6
1935-09-24Joe LouisLossKO4
1935-06-13James J. BraddockLossUD15
1934-06-14Primo CarneraWinTKO11
1933-06-08Max SchmelingWinTKO10
1932-09-26Tuffy GriffithsWinTKO7
1932-08-31Ernie SchaafWinMD10
1932-07-04King LevinskyWinPTS20
1932-05-11Walter CobbWinTKO4
1932-04-26Paul SwiderskiWinTKO6
1932-02-22Tom HeeneyWinPTS10
1932-01-29King LevinskyWinUD10
1931-12-30Arthur De KuhWinPTS10
1931-11-23Les KennedyWinKO3
1931-11-09Johnny RiskoWinPTS10
1931-10-21Santa CamarãoWinKO10
1931-09-23Jack Van NoyWinTKO8
1931-07-04Paulino UzcudunLossPTS20
1931-05-05Johnny RiskoLossUD10
1931-04-07Ernie OwensWinKO2
1931-02-06Tommy LoughranLossUD10
1931-01-16Tom HeeneyWinKO3
1930-12-19Ernie SchaafLossUD10
1930-08-25Frankie CampbellWinTKO5
1930-08-11KO ChristnerWinKO2
1930-07-15Les KennedyLossPTS10
1930-06-25Ernie OwensWinKO5
1930-06-11Buck WeaverWinKO1
1930-05-28Jack LinkhornWinKO1
1930-05-07Tom TonerWinTKO6
1930-04-22Ernie OwensWinPTS10
1930-04-09Jack StewartWinKO2
1930-01-29Tiny AbbottWinKO6
1930-01-15Tiny AbbottLossDQ3
1929-12-30Tony FuenteWinKO1
1929-12-04Chet ShandelWinKO2
1929-11-20Tillie TavernaWinKO2
1929-11-06Natie BrownWinPTS6
1929-10-30Alex RoweWinKO1
1929-10-16Chief CaribouWinTKO1
1929-10-02George CarrollWinTKO1
1929-09-25Frank RudzenskiWinKO3
1929-09-04Jack McCarthyLossDQ3
1929-08-08Al Red LedfordWinKO2
1929-07-31Benny HillWinPTS4
1929-07-24Benny HillWinPTS4
1929-07-18Al Red LedfordWinKO1
1929-07-04Tillie TavernaWinKO1
1929-06-06Sailor LeedsWinTKO1
1929-05-16Chief CaribouWinTKO2
Source: Wikipedia
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