Boxing quiz

Questions about Boxing Sport:

What is the name of the professional boxing tournament that was first held in 1908 and features the best fighters from the United Kingdom?
(a) British Boxing Classic
(b) Prizefighter UK
(c) English Boxing Championships
(d) Lonsdale Belt Tournament

Answer. (d)

What is the name of the professional boxing tournament that was first held in 2009 and features the top cruiserweight boxers in the world?
(a) Cruiserweight World Cup
(b) Super Six World Boxing Classic
(c) World Boxing Super Series
(d) Cruiserweight Champions League

Answer. (c)

What size is a standard professional boxing ring?
(a) 24 ft square
(b) 20 ft square
(c) Between 16 and 24 ft square
(d) 16 ft square

Answer. (c)

Who holds the record for the most heavyweight title defenses in boxing history?
(a) Muhammad Ali
(b) Mike Tyson
(c) Joe Louis
(d) Lennox Lewis

Answer. (c)

What is the maximum number of rounds in professional boxing?
(a) 10 rounds
(b) 12 rounds
(c) 15 rounds
(d) There is no maximum number of rounds

Answer. (b)

What is the scoring system in Olympic boxing?
(a) Knockouts only
(b) Judges’ decision
(c) A combination of knockouts and judges’ decisions
(d) Points system based on punches landed and defensive moves

Answer. (d)

Which boxer has the most knockouts in professional boxing history?
(a) Mike Tyson
(b) George Foreman
(c) Rocky Marciano
(d) Joe Louis

Answer. (c)

Who was the first boxer to simultaneously hold titles in the light heavyweight and heavyweight divisions?
(a) Roy Jones Jr.
(b) Sugar Ray Leonard
(c) Evander Holyfield
(d) Michael Spinks

Answer. (d)

Which boxer is nicknamed “The Real Deal”?
(a) Evander Holyfield
(b) Roy Jones Jr.
(c) Bernard Hopkins
(d) Lennox Lewis

Answer. (a)

Which boxer is known as “The Gypsy King”?
(a) Anthony Joshua
(b) Tyson Fury
(c) Deontay Wilder
(d) Wladimir Klitschko

Answer. (b)

What is the name of the professional boxing tournament that is held annually in the United States and features a single-elimination format?
(a) World Boxing Super Series
(b) Golden Gloves
(c) Prizefighter
(d) Super Six World Boxing Classic

Answer. (b)

What is the name of the annual boxing tournament featuring the top 10 professional boxers in the world, organized by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board?
(a) WBA World Championship
(b) WBO World Championship
(c) IBF World Championship
(d) TBRB World Championship

Answer. (d)

What is the name of the tournament that is held in memory of Muhammad Ali and features some of the top boxers in the world?
(a) Muhammad Ali Classic
(b) Ali Cup
(c) The Greatest Boxing Tournament
(d) Muhammad Ali Invitational

Answer. (d)

What is the name of the professional boxing tournament that was first held in 1998 and features the top heavyweights in the world?
(a) World Heavyweight Classic
(b) Heavyweight Boxing Super Series
(c) World Boxing Championships
(d) WBC Heavyweight Tournament

Answer. (b)

Which boxer famously bit off a part of his opponent’s ear in a 1997 fight?
(a) Mike Tyson
(b) Evander Holyfield
(c) Lennox Lewis
(d) George Foreman

Answer. (a)

Which boxer retired undefeated with a record of 50-0?
(a) Muhammad Ali
(b) Mike Tyson
(c) Floyd Mayweather Jr.
(d) Rocky Marciano

Answer. (c)

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Which boxer is known for his famous “Phantom Punch” knockout?
(a) Muhammad Ali
(b) Joe Frazier
(c) Sonny Liston
(d) Mike Tyson

Answer. (a)

Who was the first boxer to win world titles in eight different weight classes?
(a) Manny Pacquiao
(b) Oscar De La Hoya
(c) Floyd Mayweather
(d) Sugar Ray Leonard

Answer. (a)

In which country did boxing originate?
(a) Greece
(b) Rome
(c) Egypt
(d) Great Britain

Answer. (d)

What is the name of the tournament that is held in honor of the greatest Filipino boxer of all time and features some of the best boxers from the Philippines?
(a) Pacquiao Cup
(b) Filipino Boxing Classic
(c) The Thrilla in Manila
(d) Manny Pacquiao Invitational

Answer. (a)

What is the name of the professional boxing tournament that was first held in 2018 and features the top female boxers in the world?
(a) Queen’s Cup
(b) Women’s World Boxing Championships
(c) Women’s Boxing Super Series
(d) Women’s Prizefighter

Answer. (c)

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Who is the only boxer to win titles in eight weight divisions?
(a) Manny Pacquiao
(b) Floyd Mayweather Jr.
(c) Sugar Ray Leonard
(d) Oscar De La Hoya

Answer. (a)

Which boxer was nicknamed “The Brown Bomber”?
(a) Joe Louis
(b) Rocky Marciano
(c) Jack Johnson
(d) Muhammad Ali

Answer. (a)

Which boxer was known for his famous “Rumble in the Jungle” fight?
(a) Mike Tyson
(b) Muhammad Ali
(c) George Foreman
(d) Joe Frazier

Answer. (b)

What is the name of the annual professional boxing tournament that is held in Monte Carlo and features some of the best fighters from around the world?
(a) Monte Carlo Masters
(b) Golden Gloves Monaco
(c) Monte Carlo Boxing Invitational
(d) Monte Carlo Boxing Bonanza

Answer. (d)

Who did Sugar Ray Leonard defeat to win the welterweight title in 1979?
(a) Roberto Duran
(b) Thomas Hearns
(c) Marvin Hagler
(d) Wilfred Benitez

Answer. (a)

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What is the maximum weight for a heavyweight boxer in professional boxing?
(a) 220 pounds
(b) 225 pounds
(c) 230 pounds
(d) There is no maximum weight

Answer. (d)

Which Mexican boxer won world titles in four different weight classes?
(a) Julio Cesar Chavez
(b) Juan Manuel Marquez
(c) Salvador Sanchez
(d) Oscar De La Hoya

Answer. (d)

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