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57 Boxing Trivia Questions For Big Fight Fans

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June 27, 2022

From the trilogy between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier to modern classics like Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk, boxing has enchanted generations of fans. Whether you were captivated by radio broadcasts of Joe Louis besting Max Schmeling or tuned into the big pay-per-view matchup of Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder, boxing takes us to a special place.Β 

But do you think you are a boxing expert? How about all the best bouts and boxers? Can you name all the greats and their records in the ring? Step into the ring with our boxing trivia questions and answers if you have what it takes. This boxing quiz is ready to test your knowledge of the sport, but be careful. It could easily knock you out.Β 

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1. Who became the world's youngest boxing Heavyweight Champion in 1986, aged 20?

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2. Which of the following was a Heavyweight Boxing Champion BEFORE the others?

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3. Which of these was World Heavyweight Boxing Champion for most of the 1940s?

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4. What are the first names of the Klitschko brothers, World Heavyweight Boxing Champions?

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5. A standard boxing ring is between which of these sizes?

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6. The Marquess of Queensberry rules governing modern boxing since their publication in 1867, were drafted by who?

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1. Which of these boxing classes is heaviest?

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2. What nickname do boxing fans call 300 pound Eric Esch, King of the Four-Rounders?

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3. What is the Size of Boxing Ring?

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4. Which British boxing champ was born in Hungary?

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5. Which of these won the Olympic Superheavyweight Boxing title BEFORE the others?

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6. In which US city is the Kronk boxing gymnasium?

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1. The first boxing rules, called the Broughton's rules, were introduced when?

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2. How old was Amir Khan when he defeated Andreas Kotelnik in 2009 to win boxing's WBA belt?

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3. In professional boxing the person who treats a boxers cuts is called?

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4. Which of these is the name of a boxing style?

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5. Which of these weights would come under light middleweight in professional boxing?

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6. Which of the following was a Heavyweight Boxing Champion BEFORE the others?

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1. What is the padded target attached to gloves and used in boxing training?

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2. Who won the Olympic Heavyweight Boxing Title EARLIEST?

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3. What does the letter C stand for in the boxing organization W. B. C.?

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4. How much do boxing gloves weigh in amateur competitions?

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5. Who won the Olympic Heavyweight Boxing Title EARLIEST?

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6. In 2008, which team won the most boxing medals?

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1. Who won gold in heavyweight boxing at the Junior Olympic Games in 1982?

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2. When were the Marques of Queensbury rules drafted for boxing?

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3. Who received a reported $25 million for a 1995 boxing match that lasted 89 seconds?

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4. Barry McGuigan won the WBA boxing title - at which weight?

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5. Which of the following was a Heavyweight Boxing Champion BEFORE the others?

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6. In boxing, what is the term for moving down and to one side to avoid a punch?

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1. What boxing weight class is limited to 190 pounds?

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2. In professional boxing, how many major weight classes are there?

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3. Who was honored as the world's heavyweight boxing champion in 1970?

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4. Name the boxing promoter who survived getting shot in London in 1989?

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5. In boxing, which weight comes between flyweight and featherweight?

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6. Which of these films centers on the world of women's boxing?

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1. In which US resort did Lennox Lewis regain his Heavyweight boxing titles by defeating Hasim Rahman?

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2. Who won the Olympic Heavyweight Boxing Title EARLIEST?

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3. In what year did Muhammad Ali retire from professional boxing?

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4. Boxing... How did the 'Thrilla In Manila' between Ali and Frazier in 1975 end?

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5. Who shocked the boxing world by knocking out Mike Tyson in 1990?

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6. Which of the following was a Heavyweight Boxing Champion BEFORE the others?

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1. Amateur boxing became an Olympic sport in?

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2. Which former world heavyweight boxing champion once took out a patent for a type of spanner?

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3. In boxing, which weight category comes in between Flyweight and Featherweight?

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4. What does the 'T' in the boxing term 'TKO' mean?

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5. What nationality are the Klitschko brothers, World Heavyweight Boxing Champions?

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6. Which of these boxing weights is the lightest?

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1. Which of these weights would come under super flyweight in professional boxing?

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2. Which of the following was a Heavyweight Boxing Champion BEFORE the others?

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3. What shape is a boxing ring?

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4. Who made his debut for Liverpool on Boxing Day 1950?

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5. The fitness workout regime known as 'boxilates' is a mix of boxing and what?

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6. Who was the first former world heavyweight boxing champion to regain the title?

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1. Which of the following was a Heavyweight Boxing Champion BEFORE the others?

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2. Who was the first Triple Champion of boxing?

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3. Who did Frank Bruno defeat to become World Boxing Champion in 1995?

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