Interesting Quiz On Boxing
General boxing knowledge.
- 1.
Where was Gianluca Branco born?
- A.
Italy
- B.
Spain
- C.
Australia
- D.
Portugal
Correct Answer
A. ItalyExplanation
Gianluca Branco was born in Italy.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which WBC weight class title did Jose Armando Santa Cruz lose to David Diaz on August 6, 2002?
- A.
Lightweight Title
- B.
Light Heavyweight
- C.
Featherweight
- D.
Heavyweight
Correct Answer
A. Lightweight TitleExplanation
Jose Armando Santa Cruz lost the WBC Lightweight Title to David Diaz on August 6, 2002.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Where was boxer Jurgen Brahmer born?
- A.
Finland
- B.
Germany
- C.
Sweden
- D.
Russia
Correct Answer
B. GermanyExplanation
Jurgen Brahmer was born in Germany.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What year was Lucian Bute born?
- A.
1980
- B.
1970
- C.
1974
- D.
1984
Correct Answer
A. 1980Explanation
Lucian Bute was born in 1980.Rate this question:
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- 5.
In 1994, Oliver McCall won the WBC Heavyweight Title by knocking out which boxer?
- A.
Mike Tyson
- B.
David Tua
- C.
Lennox Lewis
- D.
Tommy Morrison
Correct Answer
C. Lennox LewisExplanation
In 1994, Oliver McCall won the WBC Heavyweight Title by knocking out Lennox Lewis.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What year was O'Neil Bell born?
- A.
1984
- B.
1974
- C.
1948
- D.
1964
Correct Answer
B. 1974Explanation
O'Neil Bell was born in 1974.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Who did Oscar Larios knock out in his first professional fight?
- A.
Agapito Sanchez
- B.
David Garcia
- C.
Javier Calderon
- D.
Cesar Soto
Correct Answer
B. David GarciaExplanation
In his first professional fight, Oscar Larios knocked out David Garcia.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Who did Shane Mosley defeat in 2000 to win the WBA welterweight title?
- A.
John Molina
- B.
Oscar de la Hoya
- C.
Sugar Ray Leonard
- D.
Shannan Taylor
Correct Answer
B. Oscar de la HoyaExplanation
Shane Mosley defeated Oscar de la Hoya in 2000 to win the WBA welterweight title.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Where was Sirimongkol Singwangcha born?
- A.
China
- B.
Finland
- C.
India
- D.
Thailand
Correct Answer
D. ThailandExplanation
Sirimongkol Singwangcha was born in Thailand.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Alexander Dimitrenko signed with Kohl's Universum promotion company and emigrated to what country?
- A.
Autsria
- B.
Poland
- C.
Spain
- D.
Germany
Correct Answer
D. GermanyExplanation
Alexander Dimitrenko signed with Kohl's Universum promotion company and emigrated to Germany.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Giacobbe Fragomeni defeated Daniel Bispo to win the WBC International Cruiserweight Title in which location?
- A.
Madrid, Spain
- B.
Milan, Italy
- C.
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- D.
Brussels, Belgium
Correct Answer
B. Milan, ItalyExplanation
Giacobbe Fragomeni defeated Daniel Bispo to win the WBC International Cruiserweight Title in Milan, Italy.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Julio Cesar Garcia turned pro just days after he turned how many years old?
- A.
16
- B.
14
- C.
17
- D.
15
Correct Answer
D. 15Explanation
Julio Cesar Garcia turned pro just days after he turned 15 years old. This means that he started his professional career shortly after celebrating his 15th birthday.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Why was Oliver McCall arrested in January, 2006?
- A.
Murder
- B.
Drunk Driving
- C.
Manslaughter
- D.
Criminal Trespassing
Correct Answer
D. Criminal TrespassingExplanation
Oliver McCall was arrested in January 2006 for criminal trespassing. This means that he unlawfully entered or remained on someone else's property without permission. The reason for his arrest could be that he entered a building, land, or any other property without authorization, potentially causing disturbance or posing a threat to others.Rate this question:
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- 14.
In January 2007, Samuel Peter defeated which former champion for the second time?
- A.
Lennox Lewis
- B.
Wladimir Klitschko
- C.
Shannon Briggs
- D.
James Toney
Correct Answer
D. James ToneyExplanation
Samuel Peter defeated James Toney for the second time in January 2007.Rate this question:
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- 15.
In what year was Sinan Samil Sam born?
- A.
1977
- B.
1974
- C.
1970
- D.
1971
Correct Answer
B. 1974Explanation
Sinan Samil Sam was born in 1974.Rate this question:
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- 16.
What country was Jose Armando S. Cruz born in?
- A.
Columbia
- B.
United States
- C.
Mexico
- D.
Cuba
Correct Answer
C. MexicoExplanation
Jose Armando S. Cruz was born in Mexico.Rate this question:
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- 17.
After winning the WBC Heavyweight Title, Oliver McCall's first title defense was against which former champion?
- A.
Bruce Seldon
- B.
Larry Holmes
- C.
Evander Holyfield
- D.
Mike Tyson
Correct Answer
B. Larry HolmesExplanation
Oliver McCall's first title defense after winning the WBC Heavyweight Title was against Larry Holmes.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Who did O'Neil Bell defeat on May 20th, 2005 to capture the vacant IBL cruiserweight title?
- A.
Dale Brown
- B.
Soda Popinski
- C.
Steve Cunningham
- D.
Jean-Marc Mormeck
Correct Answer
A. Dale BrownExplanation
O'Neil Bell defeated Dale Brown on May 20th, 2005 to capture the vacant IBL cruiserweight title.Rate this question:
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- 19.
In 2004 Shane Mosley lost two bouts to which fighter?
- A.
Antonio Diaz
- B.
Winky Wright
- C.
Jose Luis Cruz
- D.
Fernando Vargas
Correct Answer
B. Winky WrightExplanation
In 2004, Shane Mosley lost two bouts to Winky Wright. This means that Mosley was defeated by Wright in two separate boxing matches during that year.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Who did Gianluca Branco defeat in June, 2001 to win the European Crown?
- A.
Michel Raynaud
- B.
Gabriel Mapouka
- C.
Francesco Cioffi
- D.
Allan Vester
Correct Answer
B. Gabriel MapoukaExplanation
Gianluca Branco defeated Gabriel Mapouka in June 2001 to win the European Crown.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Where was boxer Ike Quartey born?
- A.
United States of America
- B.
Ghana
- C.
New Zealand
- D.
Mexico
Correct Answer
B. GhanaExplanation
Ike Quartey, the boxer, was born in Ghana.Rate this question:
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- 22.
What weight class did Vadim Tokarev fight in during 2006?
- A.
Lightweight
- B.
Heavyweight
- C.
Flyweight
- D.
Cruiserweight
Correct Answer
D. CruiserweightExplanation
In 2006, Vadim Tokarev fought in the cruiserweight weight class.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Where was boxer Alex Arthur born?
- A.
United States Of America
- B.
Austria
- C.
Scotland
- D.
Australia
Correct Answer
C. ScotlandExplanation
Alex Arthur was born in Scotland.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Where was boxer David Diaz born?
- A.
Spain
- B.
United States of America
- C.
Mexico
- D.
Canada
Correct Answer
B. United States of AmericaExplanation
David Diaz was born in the United States of America.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Who did David Haye defeat in his professional boxing debut in 2002?
- A.
Mike Tyson
- B.
Phil Day
- C.
Tony Booth
- D.
Arthur Williams
Correct Answer
C. Tony BoothExplanation
In his professional boxing debut in 2002, David Haye defeated Tony Booth.Rate this question:
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- 26.
Where was boxer Jorge Linares born?
- A.
Spain
- B.
Mexico
- C.
Peru
- D.
Venezuela
Correct Answer
D. VenezuelaExplanation
Jorge Linares was born in Venezuela.Rate this question:
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- 27.
What Alias does Julio Cesar Garcia use?
- A.
The Cuban Lover
- B.
Jasso
- C.
Barreta
- D.
Baby Face
Correct Answer
D. Baby FaceExplanation
Julio Cesar Garcia is known by the alias "Baby Face".Rate this question:
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- 28.
Where was boxer Kelly Pavlik born?
- A.
United States of America
- B.
Poland
- C.
Canada
- D.
Mexico
Correct Answer
A. United States of AmericaExplanation
Kelly Pavlik was born in the United States of America. This is evident from the fact that the question asks for his place of birth, and the correct answer states that he was born in the United States of America.Rate this question:
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- 29.
How many amateur boxing wins did Luis Collazo rack up?
- A.
0
- B.
7
- C.
97
- D.
78
Correct Answer
C. 97Explanation
Luis Collazo racked up a total of 97 amateur boxing wins.Rate this question:
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- 30.
On April 1, 2005, who did Matt Godfrey beat by TKO in the first round?
- A.
Chris Riley
- B.
Tony De la Garza
- C.
Joe Johnson
- D.
Fitzroy Henry
Correct Answer
B. Tony De la GarzaExplanation
On April 1, 2005, Matt Godfrey defeated Tony De la Garza by TKO in the first round.Rate this question:
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