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Are You A Boxing Champion? - Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Holyfield?

    • A.

      Evander

    • B.

      Thomas

    • C.

      Don

    • D.

      Walt

    Correct Answer
    A. Evander
    Explanation
    Evander is the correct answer because Evander Holyfield is a well-known professional boxer. He is a former undisputed heavyweight champion and has had a successful career in the sport. His first name is Evander, which is why it is the correct answer to the question.

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  • 2. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Tyson?

    • A.

      Thomas

    • B.

      Randy

    • C.

      Whitey

    • D.

      Mike

    Correct Answer
    D. Mike
    Explanation
    The first name of boxing's Tyson is Mike.

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  • 3. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Mercer?

    • A.

      Ray

    • B.

      Fred

    • C.

      Dale

    • D.

      Chuck

    Correct Answer
    A. Ray
    Explanation
    The first name of boxing's Mercer is Ray.

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  • 4. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Hopkins?

    • A.

      Bernard

    • B.

      Dave

    • C.

      Oscar

    • D.

      Warren

    Correct Answer
    A. Bernard
    Explanation
    The first name of boxing's Hopkins is Bernard.

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  • 5. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Jones Jr.?

    • A.

      Roberto

    • B.

      Julius

    • C.

      Davis

    • D.

      Roy

    Correct Answer
    D. Roy
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Roy. Roy Jones Jr. is a retired professional boxer who is known for his successful career in multiple weight classes. He is considered one of the greatest boxers of all time and has held numerous world titles throughout his career.

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  • 6. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Mosley?

    • A.

      Dave

    • B.

      Sugar Shane

    • C.

      Bill

    • D.

      Roberto

    Correct Answer
    B. Sugar Shane
    Explanation
    Sugar Shane Mosley is a professional boxer known for his quick hands and impressive boxing skills. His first name is "Sugar Shane," which is a nickname derived from his sweet boxing style and speed in the ring. Mosley has had a successful career, winning multiple world championships in different weight divisions. He is widely recognized as one of the greatest boxers of his generation.

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  • 7. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Foreman?

    • A.

      Carlton

    • B.

      Tiny

    • C.

      Joe

    • D.

      George

    Correct Answer
    D. George
    Explanation
    George Foreman is a famous boxer who is known for his powerful punches and successful career. His first name is George, as mentioned in the question. Throughout his career, George Foreman achieved numerous accomplishments and became a well-respected figure in the world of boxing.

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  • 8. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Bowe?

    • A.

      Lennox

    • B.

      Riddick

    • C.

      Rodney

    • D.

      David

    Correct Answer
    B. Riddick
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Riddick. Riddick Bowe is a former professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 2008. He held the undisputed heavyweight title from 1992 to 1993 and is known for his powerful punches and aggressive fighting style. Riddick is his first name, and he is commonly referred to by this name in the boxing world.

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  • 9. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Holmes?

    • A.

      Bobby

    • B.

      Felix

    • C.

      Rafael

    • D.

      Larry

    Correct Answer
    D. Larry
    Explanation
    Larry Holmes is a former professional boxer who is widely known by his first name. He competed from 1973 to 2002 and held the title of the heavyweight champion from 1978 to 1985. He had a successful career with an impressive record, including notable victories against Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton. Larry Holmes is often regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time.

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  • 10. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Ali?

    • A.

      Dave

    • B.

      Yogi

    • C.

      Muhammad

    • D.

      Dennis

    Correct Answer
    C. Muhammad
    Explanation
    Muhammad is the correct answer because Muhammad Ali is one of the most famous and influential boxers in history. He changed his name from Cassius Clay to Muhammad Ali after converting to Islam, and he is widely known by this name. His achievements in the boxing ring, as well as his activism and charisma, have made him an iconic figure in sports and popular culture.

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  • 11. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Spinks?

    • A.

      Leon

    • B.

      Rod

    • C.

      Luis

    • D.

      Jack

    Correct Answer
    A. Leon
    Explanation
    Leon Spinks is a former professional boxer who is best known for defeating Muhammad Ali to win the undisputed heavyweight championship in 1978. He was born on July 11, 1953, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Leon Spinks had a successful career in boxing and his first name is indeed Leon.

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  • 12. 

    What is the first name of boxer Frazier?

    • A.

      Franco

    • B.

      Johnny

    • C.

      Gary

    • D.

      Joe

    Correct Answer
    D. Joe
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Joe because Joe Frazier, also known as Smokin' Joe, was a famous professional boxer. He was the undisputed heavyweight champion from 1970 to 1973 and is best known for his rivalry with Muhammad Ali. Joe Frazier's first name is Joe.

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  • 13. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Liston?

    • A.

      Monica

    • B.

      Tara

    • C.

      Hank

    • D.

      Sonny

    Correct Answer
    D. Sonny
    Explanation
    Sonny Liston is a well-known figure in the world of boxing. He was a professional heavyweight boxer who competed from 1953 to 1970. Liston's first name was Sonny, which is the correct answer to the question. He was a dominant force in the boxing ring and held the heavyweight title from 1962 to 1964. Liston's career and life were filled with both triumphs and controversies, making him an intriguing figure in the sport's history.

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  • 14. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Patterson?

    • A.

      Wilt

    • B.

      Floyd

    • C.

      Lee

    • D.

      JC

    Correct Answer
    B. Floyd
    Explanation
    The first name of boxing's Patterson is Floyd.

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  • 15. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Marciano?

    • A.

      Rocky

    • B.

      Ted

    • C.

      John

    • D.

      Steve

    Correct Answer
    A. Rocky
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Rocky because Marciano is commonly known by his nickname "Rocky." This nickname was given to him due to his tough and relentless fighting style, which resembled the fictional boxer Rocky Balboa from the Rocky movie series. Therefore, Rocky is the first name associated with boxing's Marciano.

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  • 16. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Louis?

    • A.

      Dennis

    • B.

      Joe

    • C.

      Lance

    • D.

      Howie

    Correct Answer
    B. Joe
    Explanation
    The first name of boxing's Louis is Joe.

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  • 17. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Dempsey?

    • A.

      Roger

    • B.

      Tony

    • C.

      Jack

    • D.

      Floyd

    Correct Answer
    C. Jack
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Jack because Jack Dempsey, whose full name was William Harrison Dempsey, was a famous American professional boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927. He held the world heavyweight title from 1919 to 1926 and was known for his aggressive fighting style and powerful punches.

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  • 18. 

    What is the first name of boxing's De La Hoya?

    • A.

      Oscar

    • B.

      Valde

    • C.

      Shannon

    • D.

      Whitey

    Correct Answer
    A. Oscar
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Oscar. Oscar De La Hoya is a famous boxer known for his successful career in multiple weight classes. He has won numerous titles and is considered one of the greatest boxers of his time. His first name is Oscar.

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  • 19. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Whitaker?

    • A.

      Dennis

    • B.

      Dale

    • C.

      Jesse

    • D.

      Pernell

    Correct Answer
    D. Pernell
    Explanation
    Pernell Whitaker is a well-known boxer, and his first name is Pernell.

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  • 20. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Leonard?

    • A.

      Bob

    • B.

      Mickey

    • C.

      Don

    • D.

      Sugar Ray

    Correct Answer
    D. Sugar Ray
    Explanation
    Sugar Ray Leonard is a famous boxer who is known for his successful career in the sport. He is often referred to by his nickname "Sugar Ray". Therefore, the correct answer is Sugar Ray.

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  • 21. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Duran?

    • A.

      Willie

    • B.

      Boog

    • C.

      Joe

    • D.

      Roberto

    Correct Answer
    D. Roberto
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Roberto. Roberto Duran is a famous boxer from Panama. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time. Duran had a successful career, winning multiple world championships in different weight classes. He was known for his aggressive fighting style and incredible endurance in the ring. Duran's first name is Roberto.

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  • 22. 

    What is the first name of boxer Hearns?

    • A.

      Karl

    • B.

      Fred

    • C.

      Thomas

    • D.

      Sugar Shane

    Correct Answer
    C. Thomas
    Explanation
    The first name of boxer Hearns is Thomas.

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  • 23. 

    Which last name completes the full name of an athlete from boxing ... Lennox?

    • A.

      Blount

    • B.

      Boggs

    • C.

      Lewis

    • D.

      Rooney

    Correct Answer
    C. Lewis
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Lewis because Lennox Lewis is a well-known athlete from the sport of boxing. Therefore, Lewis is the last name that completes the full name of the athlete.

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  • 24. 

    Which last name completes the full name of an athlete from boxing ... Hasim?

    • A.

      Lynn

    • B.

      Bibby

    • C.

      Rahman

    • D.

      Maddux

    Correct Answer
    C. Rahman
    Explanation
    The last name "Rahman" completes the full name of an athlete from boxing named Hasim.

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  • 25. 

    Which last name completes the full name of an athlete from boxing with the first name Evander?

    • A.

      Tua

    • B.

      Holmes

    • C.

      Rahman

    • D.

      Holyfield

    Correct Answer
    D. Holyfield
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Holyfield because Evander Holyfield is a famous athlete from boxing. He is well-known for his successful career and multiple championships in the sport. Therefore, Holyfield is the last name that completes the full name of the athlete.

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  • 26. 

    Which last name completes the full name of an athlete from boxing ... Mike?

    • A.

      Long

    • B.

      Tyson

    • C.

      Kournikova

    • D.

      Giambi

    Correct Answer
    B. Tyson
    Explanation
    The last name "Tyson" completes the full name of an athlete from boxing, specifically Mike Tyson.

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  • 27. 

    Which last name completes the full name of an athlete from boxing ... Ray?

    • A.

      Mercer

    • B.

      Fingers

    • C.

      Archibald

    • D.

      Reeves

    Correct Answer
    A. Mercer
    Explanation
    The last name "Mercer" completes the full name of an athlete from boxing named Ray.

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  • 28. 

    Which last name completes the full name of an athlete from boxing ... Bernard?

    • A.

      Hopkins

    • B.

      Reed

    • C.

      Irwin

    • D.

      Trottier

    Correct Answer
    A. Hopkins
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Hopkins because Bernard Hopkins is a well-known athlete from boxing. He had a successful career and is considered one of the greatest middleweight boxers of all time. Therefore, Hopkins is the last name that completes the full name of the athlete.

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  • 29. 

    Which last name completes the full name of an athlete from boxing ... Felix?

    • A.

      Orr

    • B.

      Trinidad

    • C.

      Johnson

    • D.

      Earnhardt, Jr.

    Correct Answer
    B. Trinidad
    Explanation
    The last name "Trinidad" completes the full name of an athlete from boxing named Felix.

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  • 30. 

    Which last name completes the full name of an athlete from boxing ... Roy?

    • A.

      McLain

    • B.

      Jones, Jr.

    • C.

      Baylor

    • D.

      Rodriguez

    Correct Answer
    B. Jones, Jr.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Jones, Jr. because it is the last name that completes the full name of an athlete from boxing, Roy Jones, Jr. McLain, Baylor, and Rodriguez are not associated with the full name of the athlete mentioned.

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