Barnburners Boxing QUIZ.

[gauze]

for the ali shuffle im gonna go with one of the joe walcotts

[Pastrano]

Don't cheat. I'll reveal answers at the end.

1. What deficiency did Greb and Langford have during their careers. Blindness

2. Apart from Emile Griffith who else is said to have played a part in Parets death. The ref

3. Mickey Walkers nom de guerre is:

4. Who has the highest peak record in boxing history. Willie Pep

5. What punch did Robinson score the legendary KO of Fullmer with. Left hook

6. Sam Langford used to drink what between rounds late in his career.

7. Who is the youngest world champion? Wilfred Benitez

8. Who was the first African American champion (Queensberry Rules.) Joe Gans

9. In what famous fight did a hard hitting MW knock down a HW, who preceeded to get back up and KO the MW seconds later?

10. What fighter boasted he would quit if he was ever cut. Jake LaMotta?

11. What fighter was trained by the Petronelli brothers. Marvin Hagler

12. How many champions has Ray Arcel trained.

13. Who screamed the famous words "Down goes Frazier." Howard Cosell

14. Apart from Ali Frazier what other fight was given the title "The fight of the century." Louis-Schmelling

15. What fighter was previously called Dwight Braxton Dwight Muhammad Qawi

16. Who was "The Might atom"?

17. How many times did Duran lose at LW? once

18. How many consecutive defences did Monzon make of his title. 14

19. How did Salvador Sanchez diie? Car accident

20. Who invented the Ali shuffle? Angelo Dundee?

21. Who had the following famous punches: Suzie Q, leaping left hook. Rocky Marciano and ?

22. Which contraversial referee was inducted into the HOF recently.

23. How many world champions did SRR fight.

24. In what fight did Hagler wear a t-shirt saying: ______________ Will fall. Leonard

25. Where was the Rumble in the Jungle held. Kinshasa, Zaire

26. What fighter did Langford and Johnson both comment on mentioning "He was the ugliest man I'd ever saw." or some gloss.

27. After SRR VI, what happened to LaMotta in the dressing room.

28. "Why's he doing exercises between rounds?" who said this after being knocked out.

29. In Tyson vs Douglas what was the most extreme odds on a Douglas win. 40something to 1. 48?

30. "Not a Blow blow" who said this.

31. In what way did Benny Leonard lose when challenging Jack Britton for the Weleterweight title.

32. Who was the less famous half brother of Marvin Hagler. Robbie Sims

33. Thomas Hearns faught Pryor in the Ams who won? Pryor

34. What fighter with a great left hook was diagnosed with HIV. Tommy Morrison

35. Who was the famous referee for Schmeling vs Sharkey.

1. Blindness
2. The ref
4. Willie Pep
5. Left hook
6. Orange juice?
7. Wilfred Benitez
8. Joe Gans
10. Jake LaMotta?
11. Marvin Hagler
13. Howard Cosell
14. Louis-Schmelling II
15. Dwight Muhammad Qawi
17. Once
18. 14
19. Car accident
20. Bundini Brown?
21. Rocky Marciano and...?
24. Leonard
25. Kinshasa, Zaire
29. 48:1?
32. Robbie Sims
33. Pryor
34. Tommy Morrison

[Barn]

warning these are the answers!

don't cheat. I'll reveal answers at the end.

1. What deficiency did greb and langford have during their careers.
Blindness

2. Apart from emile griffith who else is said to have played a part in parets death.
Either the ref or as i had in mind gene fullmer.

3. Mickey walkers nom de guerre is: The toy bulldog

4. Who has the highest peak record in boxing history.
Willie pep

5. What punch did robinson score the legendary ko of fullmer with.
Left hook

6. Sam langford used to drink what between rounds late in his career.
I'll accept any alchoholic drink although i believe it was brandy.

7. Who is the youngest world champion?
Wilfred(o) benitez

8. Who was the first african american champion (queensberry rules.)
joe gans (george dixon was canadian.)

9. In what famous fight did a hard hitting mw knock down a hw, who preceeded to get back up and ko the mw seconds later?
Johnson vs ketchel

10. What fighter boasted he would quit if he was ever cut.
Pernell whitaker

11. What fighter was trained by the petronelli brothers.
Marvin hagler

12. How many champions has ray arcel trained.
18

13. Who screamed the famous words "down goes frazier."
howard cosell

14. Apart from ali frazier what other fight was given the title "the fight of the century."
johnson jeffries, schmeling louis or any valid answer.

15. What fighter was previously called dwight braxton
dwight muhammad qawi

16. Who was "the might atom"?
Jimmy wilde

17. How many times did duran lose at lw?
0

18. How many consecutive defences did monzon make of his title.
14

19. How did salvador sanchez diie?
Car accident

20. Who invented the ali shuffle?
Jersey joe walcott

21. Who had the following famous punches: Suzie q, leaping left hook.
Marciano/patterson

22. Which contraversial referee was inducted into the hof recently.
Joe cortez

23. How many world champions did srr fight.
18

24. In what fight did hagler wear a t-shirt saying: ______________ will fall.
Leonard

25. Where was the rumble in the jungle held.
Zaire

26. What fighter did langford and johnson both comment on mentioning "he was the ugliest man i'd ever saw." or some gloss.
Sam mcvey

27. After srr vi, what happened to lamotta in the dressing room.
He collapsed and was on oxygen for 1 hour.

28. "why's he doing exercises between rounds?" who said this after being knocked out.
Gene fullmer

29. In tyson vs douglas what was the most extreme odds on a douglas win.
42:1

30. "not a blow blow" Who said this.
Bobby pacquiao(brother

31. In what way did benny leonard lose when challenging jack britton for the weleterweight title.
Dq hitting while down.

32. Who was the less famous half brother of marvin hagler.
Robbie sims

33. Thomas hearns faught pryor in the ams who won?
Pryor

34. What fighter with a great left hook was diagnosed with hiv.
Tommy morrison

35. Who was the famous referee for schmeling vs sharkey.
Gunboat smith

[New England]

warning these are the answers!

awesome thread, burner


what's a peak record?

[BOXING 24/7]

I only had like 2 correct : (

[Barn]

awesome thread, burner


what's a peak record?

Ratio of wins to losses.

Pep had 135:1

[NChristo]

2. Apart from emile griffith who else is said to have played a part in parets death.
Either the ref or as i had in mind gene fullmer.

Ruby Goldstein got a **** load of flak for not stopping the fight earlier and is the person that most people blame for it.

8. Who was the first african american champion (queensberry rules.)
joe gans (george dixon was canadian.)

Realised this when I seen Gans on Jab's answers, got a bit ahead of myself .

[Barn]

Ruby Goldstein got a **** load of flak for not stopping the fight earlier and is the person that most people blame for it.


Realised this when I seen Gans on Jab's answers, got a bit ahead of myself .

Yes but, Gene Fullmer gave him a horrible beating and he was out fighting again within 6 weeks so I would accept both answers.

[BattlingNelson]

Don't cheat. I'll reveal answers at the end.

1. What deficiency did Greb and Langford have during their careers.

BLIND IN ONE EYE.

2. Apart from Emile Griffith who else is said to have played a part in Parets death.

THE REFEREE??


3. Mickey Walkers nom de guerre is:

PASS

4. Who has the highest peak record in boxing history.

PACKEY MACFARLAND?

5. What punch did Robinson score the legendary KO of Fullmer with.

LEFT HOOK. (SEE MY SIG )


6. Sam Langford used to drink what between rounds late in his career.

WHISKY WAS COMMON SO THAT'LL BE MY GUESS

7. Who is the youngest world champion?

WILFRIED BENITEZ

8. Who was the first African American champion (Queensberry Rules.)

DICK TIGER

9. In what famous fight did a hard hitting MW knock down a HW, who preceeded to get back up and KO the MW seconds later?

JACK-JOHNSON-STANLEY KETCHEL

10. What fighter boasted he would quit if he was ever cut.

ALI??

11. What fighter was trained by the Petronelli brothers.

MARVIN HAGLER

12. How many champions has Ray Arcel trained.

A LOT!

13. Who screamed the famous words "Down goes Frazier."

HOWARD COSELL

14. Apart from Ali Frazier what other fight was given the title "The fight of the century."

JACK JOHNSON-JAMES JEFFRIES.

15. What fighter was previously called Dwight Braxton

DWIGHT MUHAMMAD QAWI

16. Who was "The Might atom"?

SOT CHITALADA??

17. How many times did Duran lose at LW?

1. DEJESUS?

18. How many consecutive defences did Monzon make of his title.

15??

19. How did Salvador Sanchez diie?

CRASH OF SOME KIND.


20. Who invented the Ali shuffle?

ALI????

21. Who had the following famous punches: Suzie Q, leaping left hook.

MARCIANO AND FRAZIER

22. Which contraversial referee was inducted into the HOF recently.

RICHARD STEELE

23. How many world champions did SRR fight.

20?

24. In what fight did Hagler wear a t-shirt saying: ______________ Will fall.

LEONARD??

25. Where was the Rumble in the Jungle held.

KINSHASA, ZAIRE.

26. What fighter did Langford and Johnson both comment on mentioning "He was the ugliest man I'd ever saw." or some gloss.

JOE GRIM. DONT KNOW REALLY, BUT HE WAS UGLY THAT'S FOR SURE.

27. After SRR VI, what happened to LaMotta in the dressing room.

PASS

28. "Why's he doing exercises between rounds?" who said this after being knocked out.

PASS

29. In Tyson vs Douglas what was the most extreme odds on a Douglas win.

42:1

30. "Not a Blow blow" who said this.

PASS

31. In what way did Benny Leonard lose when challenging Jack Britton for the Weleterweight title.

KO.

32. Who was the less famous half brother of Marvin Hagler.

DAMN. I KNOW THAT!!!!

33. Thomas Hearns faught Pryor in the Ams who won?

HEARNS

34. What fighter with a great left hook was diagnosed with HIV.

TOMMY MORRISSON

35. Who was the famous referee for Schmeling vs Sharkey.

JACK DEMPSEY

I havent seen the other answers as I post.

Great quiz.

[Barn]

I havent seen the other answers as I post.

Great quiz.

Thanks, it was created by myself so for all the annoying questions I'll take credit tried to get the most trivial and interesting questions.