Max Schmeling was a German heavyweight boxing champion that fought Joe Louis twice prior to the start of WWII.
Fast Facts:
- Born: September 28, 1905
- Birth Place: Uckermark, Germany
- Record: 56-10-4
- KO's: 40
Max Schmeling Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to Professional Boxing
- Boxrec.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6'1"
- Reach: 76"
- Stance: Orthodox
- Division: Heavyweight
- Record: Wins - 56
- Losses - 10
- Wins By KO - 40
Max Schmeling Timeline
September 28, 1905: Born
1924: First Professional Fight At The Age Of 19
1930: Wins Heavyweight Championship Title Versus Jack Sharkey On A Disqualification
1932: Loses Split Decision To Sharkey In Rematch
1936: Surprises Boxing World By KO'ing The Then Undefeated Joe Louis
1938: Loses In First Round By TKO To Joe Louis In Their Rematch
1938: Louis KO's Schmeling In The First Round Of Their Rematch
1948: Retires From Boxing
1992: Inducted Into International Boxing Hall Of Fame
February 2, 2005: Died
Max Schmeling Merchandise
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eBay: Max Schmeling Auctions
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