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Braddock vs Marshall

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GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
BraddockWinner
81.4

Braddock wins: Longevity

Marshall
81.0

Marshall wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 James J. Braddock
81.4

Braddock leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. The Cinderella Man who upset Max Baer for the heavyweight title in 1935.

1. James J. Braddock
81.4
2. Savannah Marshall
81.0

Category breakdown

Season form · Form index per season

Career timeline · Form index per season

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through year 5 · Form index per season
1. 🇺🇸 James J. Braddock5 years played · career day 1,82548 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇬🇧 Savannah Marshall5 years played · career day 1,82512 title wins
-75.0% vs Braddock at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Braddock0011234861
🇬🇧 Marshall00361216

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricBraddockRetiredMarshallActive
World heavyweight titles1
Professional wins5113
Knockouts2610
Professional bouts86
Title defences1
Amateur world titles1
Professional world titles2
Professional losses1
Dominance w25%7880
Peak w20%9090
Longevity w20%8070
Honours w20%7882
Statistics w15%8284

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GOAT Rank · the data
Braddock81.4
Marshall81.0
The people
Braddock
Marshall

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