10 Question Quiz (No google allowed because...

[Salardo]

1. Who did Marlon Starling beat for the WBA welterweight title?
Mark Breland

2. What happened on September 16, 1981?
Leonard v Hearns

3. Who was the referee for the Thrilla' In Manila?
Carlos Padilla

4. Who was the last man to beat Sugar Ray Robinson?
Joey Archer

5. Who is Arnold Cream?
Jersey Joe

6. What was Tunney Hunsakker's claim to fame?
Ali's first fight.

7. What is significant about the date March 11, 1982?
Chavez won his 23rd fight

8. Who did Rocky Marciano defeat in his final fight?
Archie Moore

9. Who stopped Roger Mayweather twice?
Rocky Lockridge

10. Who beat Floyd Mayweather Sr. twice?
Sugar Ray Leonard

you know certain dates? and you know the name of referees? really? ok

[Salardo]

I got 15 questions for you guys and also for Scully:
(post your answers and please don't use google or boxrec)

1. Which 2 fighters participated in the brutal fight which was nicknamed „The St. Valentine‘s day massacre“?

2. Who was the first guy to knock down Roy Jones Jr. in the pros ?

3. One of the most famous trilogies of all time was between Rocky Graziano and ….?

4. Which hall of famer was called the „Pittsburgh Windmill“ ?

5. Who was the only man to defeat Aaron Pryor in the pros ?

6. How did French Middleweight Legend and Hall of Famer Marcel Cerdan die ?

7. Who won the heavyweight tournament which was staged by the WBA after Muhammad Ali was stripped of his title for refusing to go to the military ?

8. Which one of those is a southpaw ? - a.) Mike McCallum b.) Lloyd Honeyghan c.) Michael Nunn d.) Donald Curry

9. One of the most famous trilogies ever occurred between Barney Ross and whom ?

10. True or False: Floyd Mayweather Senior fought Sugar Ray Leonard for the Welterweight Championship of the World.

11. True or False: Randall „Tex“ Cobb knocked out Earnie Shavers in the pros.

12. Against whom did Sugar Ray Leonard win the WBC light heavyweight World Championship?

13. How many times did Sonny Liston defend the heavyweight title before losing it to Muhammad Ali? – a.) once b.) 5 times c.) 10 times

14. Who was the first Heavyweight Champion who broke the rule „they never come back“ which means that he regained the heavyweight title after losing it ?

15. What was Archie Moore’s nickname ?

[Ryn0]

I got 15 not so hard questions for you guys and especially for Scully:
a decent boxing historian should be able to answer at least 11 of those 15 questions:

1. Which 2 fighters participated in the brutal fight which was nicknamed „The St. Valentine‘s day massacre“?
Ray Robinson and Jake Lamotta

2. Who was the first guy to knock down Roy Jones Jr. in the pros ?
Del Valle or something to that effect

3. One of the most famous trilogies of all time was between Rocky Graziano and ….?
Tony Zale

4. Which hall of famer was called the „Pittsburgh Windmill“ ?
Don't know

5. Who was the only man to defeat Aaron Pryor in the pros ?
Tip of my tongue but it's not coming to me

6. How did French Middleweight Legend and Hall of Famer Marcel Cerdan die ?
Air crash I think?

7. Who won the heavyweight tournament which was staged by the WBA after Muhammad Ali was stripped of his title for refusing to go to the military ?
Joe Frazier?

8. Which one of those is a southpaw ? - a.) Mike McCallum b.) Lloyd Honeyghan c.) Michael Nunn d.) Donald Curry
Michel Nunn

9. One of the most famous trilogies ever occurred between Barney Ross and whom ?
Not a clue

10. True or False: Floyd Mayweather Senior fought Sugar Ray Leonard for the Welterweight Championship of the World.
True

11. True or False: Randall „Tex“ Cobb knocked out Earnie Shavers in the pros.
Cobb had an iron chin so I'm going with true?

12. Against whom did Sugar Ray Leonard win the WBC light heavyweight World Championship?
Lalonde it was for both the 168 and 175 titles, Lalonde had to come in at 168

13. How many times did Sonny Liston defend the heavyweight title before losing it to Muhammad Ali? – a.) once b.) 5 times c.) 10 times
I'm gonna go with... once?

14. Who was the first Heavyweight Champion who broke the rule „they never come back“ which means that he regained the heavyweight title after losing it ?
Floyd Patterson

15. What was Archie Moore’s nickname ?
The mongoose

How'd I do? A few hard ones up in there

[damit305]

you know certain dates? and you know the name of referees? really? ok

Don't judge me

[Salardo]

Don't judge me

I didnt.........

[ICEMAN JOHN SCULLY]

1. Which 2 fighters participated in the brutal fight which was nicknamed „The St. Valentine‘s day massacre“?

ROBINSON-LAMOTTA

2. Who was the first guy to knock down Roy Jones Jr. in the pros ?

LOU DEL VALLE

3. One of the most famous trilogies of all time was between Rocky Graziano and ….?


TONY ZALE

4. Which hall of famer was called the „Pittsburgh Windmill“ ?

NO IDEA

5. Who was the only man to defeat Aaron Pryor in the pros ?

BOBBY JOE YOUNG

6. How did French Middleweight Legend and Hall of Famer Marcel Cerdan die ?

PLANE CRASH

7. Who won the heavyweight tournament which was staged by the WBA after Muhammad Ali was stripped of his title for refusing to go to the military ?

JIMMY ELLIS

8. Which one of those is a southpaw ? - a.) Mike McCallum b.) Lloyd Honeyghan c.) Michael Nunn d.) Donald Curry

NUNN

9. One of the most famous trilogies ever occurred between Barney Ross and whom ?

CANZONERI

10. True or False: Floyd Mayweather Senior fought Sugar Ray Leonard for the Welterweight Championship of the World.

FALSE

11. True or False: Randall „Tex“ Cobb knocked out Earnie Shavers in the pros.

TRUE, 8TH ROUND IN DETROIT, 1981 OR 1982

12. Against whom did Sugar Ray Leonard win the WBC light heavyweight World Championship?

DONNY LA LONDE

13. How many times did Sonny Liston defend the heavyweight title before losing it to Muhammad Ali? – a.) once b.) 5 times c.) 10 times

ONCE

14. Who was the first Heavyweight Champion who broke the rule „they never come back“ which means that he regained the heavyweight title after losing it ?

PATTERSON

15. What was Archie Moore’s nickname ?

MONGOOSE

[Salardo]

1. Which 2 fighters participated in the brutal fight which was nicknamed „The St. Valentine‘s day massacre“?

ROBINSON-LAMOTTA

2. Who was the first guy to knock down Roy Jones Jr. in the pros ?

LOU DEL VALLE

3. One of the most famous trilogies of all time was between Rocky Graziano and ….?


TONY ZALE

4. Which hall of famer was called the „Pittsburgh Windmill“ ?

NO IDEA

5. Who was the only man to defeat Aaron Pryor in the pros ?

BOBBY JOE YOUNG

6. How did French Middleweight Legend and Hall of Famer Marcel Cerdan die ?

PLANE CRASH

7. Who won the heavyweight tournament which was staged by the WBA after Muhammad Ali was stripped of his title for refusing to go to the military ?

JIMMY ELLIS

8. Which one of those is a southpaw ? - a.) Mike McCallum b.) Lloyd Honeyghan c.) Michael Nunn d.) Donald Curry

NUNN

9. One of the most famous trilogies ever occurred between Barney Ross and whom ?

CANZONERI

10. True or False: Floyd Mayweather Senior fought Sugar Ray Leonard for the Welterweight Championship of the World.

FALSE

11. True or False: Randall „Tex“ Cobb knocked out Earnie Shavers in the pros.

TRUE, 8TH ROUND IN DETROIT, 1981 OR 1982

12. Against whom did Sugar Ray Leonard win the WBC light heavyweight World Championship?

DONNY LA LONDE

13. How many times did Sonny Liston defend the heavyweight title before losing it to Muhammad Ali? – a.) once b.) 5 times c.) 10 times

ONCE

14. Who was the first Heavyweight Champion who broke the rule „they never come back“ which means that he regained the heavyweight title after losing it ?

PATTERSON

15. What was Archie Moore’s nickname ?

MONGOOSE

awesome, 13 of 15 are right.
4. is Harry Greb (cause he threw so many punches)
9. is Jimmy McLarnin (not Canzoneri)
I knew the southpaw question is easy for you since you fought Nunn yourself

[Sheppirino]

...either you know or you DON'T know the answers)...
1. Who did Donald Curry defeat for the WBA welterweight title in 1983?

2. Who did Lennox Lewis beat for the gold medal at super heavy in 1988?

3. Who did Ray Mancini defeat by 1 round KO for the WBA lightweight title?

4. Who knocked out Livingstone Bramble in 2 rounds in a world title fight?

5. Who is former welterweight Tidjani Sadibe?

6. What is Muhammad Ali's brother's full birth name?

7. Who did Roberto Duran stop for the WBA 154 pound title in 1983?

8. What was the name of the guy Wilfred Benitez beat for the WBA 140 pound title when he was 17?

9. Who did Greg Page stop in 8 for the WBA heavyweight title?

10. What was the time of the 8th round that Ali stopped Foreman at?

Without using google or looking at other posts let's see.....

2. Rid**** Bowe
7. Davey Moore

Number 4 is pissing me off because I just saw that fight about 2 weeks ago and I can't remember the guy's name maybe Mike McCallum or Terry Norris? I think number 9 might be Michael Dokes but I'm probably way off.

[BennyST]

you know certain dates? and you know the name of referees? really? ok

Yeah, that's BS. As if anyone would know the exact date of Chavez' 23rd fight against some bum in Mexico. Even his trainer wouldn't be able to tell you that.