All fights list 2023, champion titles, age, height, reach and weight, KO ratio of the boxer Max «Black Uhlan of the Rhine» Schmeling.

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Max Schmeling

Information updated: 2023-03-25

Wins
56
(39 KOs)

Losses
10
(5 KOs)

Draws
4
 

Given name: Maximillian Adolph Otto Siegfried Schmeling

Alias: Black Uhlan of the Rhine

Born: September 28, 1905

Died: February 2, 2005 (99 years)

BoxRec ID: 9041

Nationality: GermanyGermany

Division: heavyweight

Weight: 200+ lb (90,72+ kg)

Height: 6′ 1″ (185 cm)

Reach: 76″ (193 cm)

Stance: orthodox

KOs: 69%

Birth place: Klein Luckow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Residence: Brandenburg, Germany

Wins by KO: 69%
Wins by dec: 30%
Losses by KO: 50%
Losses by dec: 50%

The last fight of Max Schmeling took place on October 31, 1948 against Richard Vogt.
Schmeling lost by points (PTS).

  • Total fights: 70
  • Wins: 56
  • Wins by KO: 39
  • Wins by dec: 17
  • Losses: 10
  • Losses by KO: 5
  • Losses by dec: 5
  • Draws: 4

Professional career

How many fights did Max Schmeling have?

Date Opponent Result Notes
1948-10-31 Richard Vogt
(47 - 4 - 6)
Loss
PTS
1948-10-02 Hans Joachim Draegestein
(7 - 3 - 5)
Win
TKO
1948-05-23 Walter Neusel
(63 - 12 - 8)
Loss
PTS
1947-12-07 Hans Joachim Draegestein
(7 - 1 - 4)
Win
PTS
1947-09-28 Werner Vollmer
(5 - 6 - 2)
Win
KO
1939-07-02 Adolf Heuser
(71 - 7 - 7)
Win
KO
Bund Deutscher Berufsboxer Germany BDB Heavyweight
EBU European Heavyweight
1938-06-22 Joe Louis
(35 - 1 - 0)
Loss
KO
National Boxing Association World Heavyweight
New York State Athletic Commission World Heavyweight
1938-04-16 Steve Dudas
(52 - 16 - 0)
Win
KO
1938-01-30 Ben Foord
(35 - 10 - 4)
Win
PTS
1937-12-13 Harry Thomas
(38 - 9 - 2)
Win
TKO
1936-06-19 Joe Louis
(24 - 0 - 0)
Win
KO
1935-07-07 Paulino Uzcudun
(49 - 15 - 3)
Win
PTS
1935-03-10 Steve Hamas
(35 - 3 - 2)
Win
KO
1934-08-26 Walter Neusel
(41 - 2 - 4)
Win
TKO
1934-05-13 Paulino Uzcudun
(49 - 15 - 2)
Draw
MD
1934-02-13 Steve Hamas
(33 - 3 - 2)
Loss
UD
1933-06-08 Max Baer
(38 - 7 - 0)
Loss
TKO
1932-09-26 Mickey Walker
(117 - 17 - 3)
Win
TKO
1932-06-21 Jack Sharkey
(35 - 9 - 2)
Loss
SD
National Boxing Association World Heavyweight
New York State Athletic Commission World Heavyweight
1931-07-03 Young Stribling
(238 - 13 - 17)
Win
TKO
National Boxing Association World Heavyweight
1930-06-12 Jack Sharkey
(34 - 8 - 1)
Win
DQ
National Boxing Association World Heavyweight (vacant)
New York State Athletic Commission World Heavyweight (vacant)
1929-06-27 Paulino Uzcudun
(38 - 6 - 2)
Win
PTS
1929-02-01 Johnny Risko
(50 - 23 - 7)
Win
TKO
1929-01-21 Pietro Corri
(5 - 23 - 2)
Win
KO
1929-01-04 Joe Sekyra
(70 - 12 - 8)
Win
PTS
1928-11-23 Joe Monte
(17 - 6 - 2)
Win
KO
1928-04-04 Franz Diener
(18 - 5 - 3)
Win
PTS
Bund Deutscher Berufsboxer Germany BDB Heavyweight
1928-03-11 Ted Moore
(66 - 19 - 9)
Win
PTS
1928-02-25 Gipsy Daniels
(70 - 22 - 10)
Loss
KO
1928-01-06 Michele Bonaglia
(21 - 1 - 1)
Win
KO
EBU European Light Heavyweight
1927-12-02 Gipsy Daniels
(70 - 20 - 10)
Win
PTS
1927-11-06 Hein Domgoergen
(79 - 3 - 6)
Win
KO
Bund Deutscher Berufsboxer Germany BDB Light Heavyweight
EBU European Light Heavyweight
1927-10-02 Louis Clement
(19 - 20 - 8)
Win
TKO
1927-09-02 Robert Larsen
(3 - 4 - 2)
Win
TKO
1927-08-07 Wim Westbroek
(59 - 19 - 3)
Win
KO
1927-08-01 Jack Taylor
(49 - 30 - 17)
Win
PTS
1927-06-19 Fernand Delarge
(21 - 6 - 2)
Win
KO
EBU European Light Heavyweight
1927-05-17 Raoul Paillaux
(25 - 7 - 0)
Win
KO
1927-05-08 Robert Larsen
(3 - 3 - 2)
Win
PTS
1927-04-26 Stanley Glen
(9 - 13 - 0)
Win
KO
1927-04-08 Francois Charles
(64 - 20 - 12)
Win
TKO
1927-03-12 Leon Sebilo
(6 - 8 - 3)
Win
KO
1927-02-04 Joe Mehling
(14 - 13 - 2)
Win
TKO
1927-01-23 Lodewijk Wilms
(3 - 12 - 0)
Win
TKO
1927-01-07 Jack Stanley
(28 - 14 - 2)
Win
KO
1926-10-01 Herman van 't Hof
(48 - 10 - 2)
Win
DQ
1926-08-24 Max Diekmann
(13 - 1 - 4)
Win
KO
Bund Deutscher Berufsboxer Germany BDB Light Heavyweight (vacant)
1926-07-13 August Vongehr
(5 - 14 - 3)
Win
TKO
1926-03-19 Willy Louis
(3 - 6 - 3)
Win
KO
1926-02-12 Max Diekmann
(11 - 1 - 3)
Draw
PTS
1925-11-08 Rene Compere
(9 - 10 - 2)
Win
PTS
1925-08-28 Larry Gains
(21 - 7 - 2)
Loss
KO
1925-06-13 Leon Randol
(31 - 14 - 1)
Draw
PTS
1925-05-09 Jack Taylor
(39 - 20 - 16)
Loss
PTS
1925-04-28 Fred Hammer
(2 - 3 - 1)
Win
PTS
1925-04-03 Jimmy Lyggett Sr
(32 - 15 - 4)
Draw
PTS
1925-03-15 Alfred Baker
(13 - 7 - 2)
Win
KO
1925-03-01 Leon Randol
(31 - 11 - 1)
Win
KO
1925-01-20 Joe Mehling
(8 - 5 - 0)
Win
PTS
1925-01-18 Johnny Cludts
(19 - 27 - 3)
Win
KO
1924-12-26 Jimmy Lyggett Sr
(31 - 13 - 4)
Win
DQ
1924-12-17 Richard Hartig
(6 - 4 - 1)
Win
KO
1924-12-07 Battling Mathar
(14 - 20 - 7)
Win
KO
1924-12-04 Hans Breuer
(0 - 1 - 0)
Win
KO
1924-10-31 Fred Hammer
(0 - 0 - 1)
Win
KO
1924-10-10 Max Diekmann
(0 - 0 - 1)
Loss
RTD
1924-10-04 Rocky Knight
(3 - 20 - 2)
Win
PTS
1924-09-20 Willy Louis
(debut)
Win
KO
1924-09-19 Henri Vandevyvere
(3 - 11 - 2)
Win
KO
1924-08-02 Hans Czapp
(1 - 4 - 1)
Win
KO

Who all beat Max Schmeling?

Date Opponent Result Notes
1948-10-31 Richard Vogt
(47 - 4 - 6)
Loss
PTS
1948-05-23 Walter Neusel
(63 - 12 - 8)
Loss
PTS
1938-06-22 Joe Louis
(35 - 1 - 0)
Loss
KO
National Boxing Association World Heavyweight
New York State Athletic Commission World Heavyweight
1934-02-13 Steve Hamas
(33 - 3 - 2)
Loss
UD
1933-06-08 Max Baer
(38 - 7 - 0)
Loss
TKO
1932-06-21 Jack Sharkey
(35 - 9 - 2)
Loss
SD
National Boxing Association World Heavyweight
New York State Athletic Commission World Heavyweight
1928-02-25 Gipsy Daniels
(70 - 22 - 10)
Loss
KO
1925-08-28 Larry Gains
(21 - 7 - 2)
Loss
KO
1925-05-09 Jack Taylor
(39 - 20 - 16)
Loss
PTS
1924-10-10 Max Diekmann
(0 - 0 - 1)
Loss
RTD
Boxer Max Schmeling

Boxer Max Schmeling

Max Schmeling was a German boxer, who competed in the heavyweight division.

Max was born in Klein Luckow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, on September 28, 1905.
He passed away on February 2, 2005 at the age of 99.

Pro debut

A 18-year-old Schmeling made his professional debut on August 2, 1924 against Hans Czapp.
Max won by knockout (KO).

First world title

On June 12, 1930 Max Schmeling became the NBA, NYSAC heavyweight champion in a fight for the vacant title.

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