Do You Know About Boxing?
This quiz focuses on the terminology and rules of boxing.
- 1.What was the cause of the May 7, 2007 death of 29-year old boxer Diego "Chico" Corrales?
- A.
Lung Cancer
- B.
Head Injury
- C.
Heart Failure
- D.
Motorcycle Accident
- 2.Which Latin singer sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the 2007 De La Hoya-Mayweather bout?
- A.
Marc Anthony
- B.
Shakira
- C.
Jennifer Lopez
- D.
Ricky Martin
- 3.Which rapper led boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. to the ring for his May 2007 match with Oscar De La Hoya?
- A.
50 Cent
- B.
Mos Def
- C.
Cam'ron
- D.
Jay-Z
- 4.Which of the following fighters did not participate in the Super Six World Boxing Classic?
- A.
Glen Johnson
- B.
Arthur Abraham
- C.
Kelly Pavlik
- D.
Mikkel Kessler
- 5.In 2009, Carl Froch fought which opponent for the WBC Super-Middleweight Championship?
- A.
Jean Pascal
- B.
Mikkel Kessler
- C.
Lucian Bute
- D.
Jermain Taylor
- 6.Which diminutive boxer twice defended his WBO Light Flyweight Championship in 2009?
- A.
Rodel Mayol
- B.
Jesus Iribe
- C.
Felipe Rivas
- D.
Ivan Calderon
- 7.Which Russian boxer announced his retirement after being defeated by David Haye in 2009?
- A.
Alexander Emelianenko
- B.
Oleg Maskaev
- C.
Victor Oganov
- D.
Nikolai Valuev
- 8.Which of the following fighters was inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame in 2009?
- A.
Mike Tyson
- B.
Lennox Lewis
- C.
Ray Mancini
- D.
Micky Ward
- 9."Ring" Magazine's 2009 Round of the Year was the first round of a fight between Victor Ortiz and whom?
- A.
Marcos Maidana
- B.
Silverio Ortiz
- C.
William Gonzalez
- D.
DeMarcus Corley
- 10.Which of the following opponents did Andre Ward not face in 2009?
- A.
Allan Green
- B.
Edison Miranda
- C.
Shelby Pudwill
- D.
Henry Buchanan
- 11.How many professional fights did Ricky Hatton win before retiring in 2009?
- A.
50
- B.
40
- C.
35
- D.
45
- 12.Which fighter ended a two-year retirement by defeating Jose Alfaro in 2010?
- A.
Evander Holyfield
- B.
Jesus Chavez
- C.
David Diaz
- D.
Erik Morales
- 13.Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr.'s 2010 match was a rematch of a fight from which year?
- A.
1992
- B.
1995
- C.
1994
- D.
1993
- 14.In which way did Arthur Abraham lose his 2010 match with Andre Dirrell?
- A.
Knockout
- B.
Decision
- C.
Disqualification
- D.
Technical Knockout
- 15.How old was Glen Johnson when he upset Yusef Mack in their 2010 fight?
- A.
43
- B.
45
- C.
41
- D.
39
- 16.Who made his 5th IBF Super Middleweight title defense against Edison Miranda in 2010?
- A.
Sergio Martinez
- B.
Lucian Bute
- C.
Kelly Pavlik
- D.
Andre Berto
- 17.Which fighter was forced to end his 2010 match with Paul Williams after falling out of the ring?
- A.
Mark Suarez
- B.
Antwone Smith
- C.
Carlos Molina
- D.
Kermit Cintron
- 18.Miguel Cotto defeated which opponent by ninth round stoppage in 2010?
- A.
Alfonso Gomez
- B.
Michael Jennings
- C.
Zab Judah
- D.
Yuri Foreman
- 19.Manny Pacquiao's 2010 fight with Antonio Margarito took place at which weight level?
- A.
Super Welterweight
- B.
Middleweight
- C.
Lightweight
- D.
Super Bantamweight
- 20.What was the outcome of a 2010 fight between Bernard Hopkins and Jean Pascal?
- A.
Unanimous Decision
- B.
No Contest
- C.
Technical Knockout
- D.
Majority Draw
- 21.Which Olympic gold medalist was defeated handily by David Haye in a 2010?
- A.
Tomasz Bonin
- B.
Monte Barrett
- C.
Audley Harrison
- D.
John Ruiz
- 22.Which fighter returned from a year-long hiatus to defeat Carlos Quintana in 2010?
- A.
Andre Berto
- B.
Freddy Hernandez
- C.
Victor Ortiz
- D.
Juan Urango
- 23.Which country won 8 out of a possible 10 gold medals in men's boxing at the 2011 Pan American Games?
- A.
Jamaica
- B.
Canada
- C.
The United States
- D.
Cuba
- 24.Which MMA fighter needed only 17 seconds to win his 2011 boxing debut?
- A.
Matt Hughes
- B.
Chuck Liddell
- C.
Kimbo Slice
- D.
Brock Lesnar
- 25.The 2011 championship bout between Nonito Donaire and Omar Narvaez was fought at which venue?
- A.
Yankee Stadium
- B.
Giants Stadium
- C.
Carnegie Hall
- D.
Madison Square Garden
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