Take This Short And Crisp Quiz On Boxing!
- 1.Who was elected to the Boxing Hall of Fame in 2011 despite having never fought a professional fight?
- A.
Sylvester Stallone
- B.
Joe Cortez
- C.
Bert Sugar
- D.
Jack Root
- 2.In 2012, Manny Pacquiao suffered a controversial decision loss to which opponent?
- A.
Antonio Margarito
- B.
Timothy Bradley
- C.
Shane Mosley
- D.
Juan Manuel Marquez
- 3.Which Super Middleweight stripped Lucian Bute of his IBF title in a 2012 fight?
- A.
Glen Johnson
- B.
Carl Froch
- C.
Sergio Martinez
- D.
Andre Ward
- 4.Which Featherweight titlist successfully defended his belt in a 2012 fight with Elio Rojas?
- A.
Jhonny Gonzalez
- B.
Vitali Tajbert
- C.
Oscar Larios
- D.
Takahiro Aoh
- 5.Which well-respected boxing writer died in March of 2012?
- A.
Ring Lardner
- B.
Bob Glover
- C.
Leo Fischer
- D.
Bert Sugar
- 6.Which undefeated Middleweight champion officially retired from boxing in 2009?
- A.
Sakio Bika
- B.
Jeff Lacy
- C.
Joe Calzaghe
- D.
Byron Mitchell
- 7.Which boxer was officially reinstated by the WBA as Light Welterweight Champion in July of 2012?
- A.
Sergio Martinez
- B.
Timothy Bradley
- C.
Amir Khan
- D.
Jorge Arce
- 8.Which WBO Bantamweight Champion triumphed over Lorenzo Parra in his first fight of 2012?
- A.
Koki Kameda
- B.
Leo Santa Cruz
- C.
Anselmo Moreno
- D.
Jorge Arce
- 9.Wladimir Klitschko won his first fight of 2012 over which opponent in Dusseldorf, Germany?
- A.
Chris Arreola
- B.
Jean-Marc Mormeck
- C.
David Haye
- D.
Tony Thompson
- 10.Which long-time trainer of Manny Pacquiao was elected to the Boxing Hall of Fame in 2012?
- A.
Cus D'Amato
- B.
Angelo Dundee
- C.
Teddy Atlas
- D.
Freddie Roach
- 11.Who was the last bare-knuckled heavyweight boxing champion?
- A.
Jack Dempsey
- B.
John L. Sullivan
- C.
Joe Louis
- D.
Cassius Clay
- 12.Al Jolson was one of which legendary fighter's management team?
- A.
Henry Armstrong
- B.
Joe Louis
- C.
Barney Ross
- D.
Jack Benny
- 13.What boxer did Kenny Lane say was his favorite boxer?
- A.
Jake LaMotta
- B.
Rocky Marciano
- C.
Himself
- D.
Willy Pep
- 14.Who was the Olympic Heavyweight Boxing champ in 1964?
- A.
Ken Norton
- B.
Joe Frazier
- C.
Ernie Shavers
- D.
George Foreman
- 15.How many title defenses did Joe Louis win?
- A.
18
- B.
25
- C.
52
- D.
2
- 16.How many KO's did Ali have in his career?
- A.
29
- B.
41
- C.
30
- D.
37
- 17.What round did Jack Johnson fall prey to in his fight with Jess Willard?
- A.
27th
- B.
26th
- C.
24th
- D.
15th
- 18.Which fighter's claim to fame was knocking out Jack Dempsey?
- A.
Tommy Burns
- B.
Gene Tunney
- C.
Jack Johnson
- D.
Jim Flynn
- 19.His ring name was "Ringo", who is this boxer?
- A.
George Foreman
- B.
Oscar Bonavena
- C.
Vito Antefermo
- D.
Ken Norton
- 20.Who was the first to win the heavyweight title in boxing four different times?
- A.
Muhammad Ali
- B.
Evander Holyfield
- C.
George Foreman
- D.
Mike Tyson
- 21.Which fighter's nickname was the "Hawk"?
- A.
Thomas Tate
- B.
Maurice Hope
- C.
Julian Jackson
- D.
Gerald McCellan
- 22.Which fighter was known as "The Ragamuffin Man"?
- A.
Maurice Blocker
- B.
Lloyd Honeyghan
- C.
Mark Breland
- D.
Marlon Starling
- 23.Which fighter was known as "The Body Snatcher"?
- A.
John Conteh
- B.
Mike McCallum
- C.
Maurice Blocker
- D.
Milton McCrory
- 24.What was Archie Moore's real name?
- A.
Archie Moore
- B.
Archibald Lee Moore
- C.
Arnold Moore
- D.
Archibald Lee Wright
- 25.Who was the first man to beat Julio Cesar Chavez?
- A.
Willy Wise
- B.
Frankie Randall
- C.
Meldrick Taylor
- D.
Oscar De La Hoya
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