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

    • Tua
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    • De La Hoya
    • Bowe
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This quiz is all about boxing - an age-old combat sport contested between two people in a boxing ring, whose aim is to throw punches at one another and evade punches from their opponent. What do you know about it?

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  • 2. 

    In boxing, which of these weight divisions has the highest weight limit?

    • Welterweight

    • Lightweight

    • Featherweight

    • Bantamweight

    Correct Answer
    A. Welterweight
  • 3. 

    What was Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s nickname as an amateur boxer?

    • Butterfly

    • Dancing Fool

    • Pretty Boy

    • The Silver Glove Kid

    Correct Answer
    A. Pretty Boy
  • 4. 

    Since 1992, Ronald Wright has been known by which nickname?

    • Stinky

    • Dinky

    • Winky

    • Kinky

    Correct Answer
    A. Winky
  • 5. 

    What country was Julio Gonzalez born in?

    • United States

    • Mexico

    • Portugal

    • Spain

    Correct Answer
    A. Mexico
  • 6. 

    What is the first name of boxing's Tua?

    • David

    • Roy

    • Cal

    • Steve

    Correct Answer
    A. David
  • 7. 

    How did the "Thrilla in Manila" boxing match end?

    • Ali Won By TKO In 14th

    • Foreman Knocked Out In 12th

    • Draw

    • Frazier Won By Decision

    Correct Answer
    A. Ali Won By TKO In 14th
  • 8. 

    Which fighter was known as "The Louisville Lip"?

    • Joey Maxim

    • Muhammad Ali

    • Jimmy Ellis

    • Sugar Ray Leonard

    Correct Answer
    A. Muhammad Ali
  • 9. 

    By which nickname is super featherweight boxer Erik Morales known?

    • El Gato

    • El Terrible

    • El Tigre

    • El Ataque

    Correct Answer
    A. El Terrible
  • 10. 

    Which fighter was known as "The Worm"?

    • Bennie Brisco

    • John Mugabi

    • James Green

    • Willie Monroe

    Correct Answer
    A. Willie Monroe
  • 11. 

    What is super-middleweight boxer Mikkel Kessler's nationality?

    • Norwegian

    • Danish

    • Swedish

    • Finnish

    Correct Answer
    A. Danish
  • 12. 

    What is Jermain Taylor's nickname?

    • Heavy Payload

    • Bad Intentions

    • Double Trouble

    • Bad Mojo

    Correct Answer
    A. Bad Intentions
  • 13. 

    What is boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.'s father's complete name?

    • Julio Cesar

    • Julio Chavez

    • Julio Cesar Chavez Gonzalez

    • Julio Cesar Chavez Ramirez

    Correct Answer
    A. Julio Cesar Chavez Gonzalez
  • 14. 

    Who did Jean Marc Mormeck beat for the WBA Cruiserweight title in 2002?

    • Franklin Edmondson

    • O'Neil Bell

    • Dale Brown

    • Virgil Hill

    Correct Answer
    A. Virgil Hill
  • 15. 

    How old was Edison Miranda's mother when he was born?

    • 53

    • 22

    • 17

    • 14

    Correct Answer
    A. 14
  • 16. 

    Paul Briggs lost 3 bouts before the end of 2006; 1 to Larl Zeda, 2 to what boxer?

    • Tomasz Adamek

    • Stipe Drews

    • Jose Alberto Clavero

    • Etienne Whitaker

    Correct Answer
    A. Tomasz Adamek
  • 17. 

    How long was the winning streak that began Vernon Forrest's career?

    • 26 Bouts

    • 15 Bouts

    • 17 Bouts

    • 31 Bouts

    Correct Answer
    A. 31 Bouts
  • 18. 

    Librado Andrade and what other fighter are known as "The Bash Brothers"?

    • Enrique Ornelas

    • Vitali Kopitko

    • Christian Cruz

    • Jeff Lacy

    Correct Answer
    A. Enrique Ornelas
  • 19. 

    In his 2001 professional debut, Chad Dawson knocked out whom?

    • Steve Garrett

    • Jamie Hearn

    • Carl Daniels

    • Ian Gardner

    Correct Answer
    A. Steve Garrett
  • 20. 

    When did David Haye win the silver medal in the World Amateur Boxing Championships?

    • 2003

    • 2001

    • 1999

    • 2000

    Correct Answer
    A. 2001
  • 21. 

    After a two-year hiatus, who did David Diaz defeat in his 2002 return to boxing?

    • Anthony Cobb

    • Jermain Taylor

    • Edison Miranda

    • Winky Wright

    Correct Answer
    A. Anthony Cobb
  • 22. 

    When did Roy Jones win his first International Boxing Federation (IBF) title?

    • 1991

    • 1995

    • 1989

    • 1993

    Correct Answer
    A. 1993
  • 23. 

    With 100 amateur fights under his belt, how many has Jurgen Brahmer won?

    • 95

    • 87

    • 100

    • 91

    Correct Answer
    A. 95
  • 24. 

    In what year did Manny Pacquiao begin his professional boxing career?

    • 1997

    • 1995

    • 1996

    • 1994

    Correct Answer
    A. 1995
  • 25. 

    In what year was Michele Piccirillo born?

    • 1980

    • 1975

    • 1965

    • 1970

    Correct Answer
    A. 1970
  • 26. 

    What is Martin Honorio's birth name?

    • Martin Honorio Torres

    • Martin Jesus Honorio

    • Martin Honorio De La Vega

    • Martfn Honorio Camacho Reyes

    Correct Answer
    A. Martfn Honorio Camacho Reyes
  • 27. 

    Jorge Solis is also commonly referred to by what alias?

    • George

    • Coloradito

    • Carlos

    • Jorgito

    Correct Answer
    A. Coloradito
  • 28. 

    When did boxer Oscar De La Hoya make his pro debut?

    • 12th December 1992

    • 3rd January 1993

    • 10th November 1992

    • 23rd November 1992

    Correct Answer
    A. 23rd November 1992
  • 29. 

    Who was the first boxer to knock out Hasim Rahman as a professional?

    • Trevor Berbick

    • Lennox Lewis

    • Oleg Maskaev

    • David Tua

    Correct Answer
    A. Oleg Maskaev
  • 30. 

    What was the first place outside the UK that Carl Froch has boxed?

    • Berlin, Germany

    • Las Vegas, NV

    • New York, NY

    • Hollywood, CA

    Correct Answer
    A. Hollywood, CA

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