Free Boxing Trivia Sports Questions and Answers
Q: What boxing class is heaviest - flyweight, bantam weight or feather weight?
A: Feather weight.
Q: What nickname do boxing fans call 300 pound Eric Esch, King of
the Fouro-Rounders?
A: "Butter Bean".
Q: Who beat Michael Moorer in a
1994 heavyweight title fight
hyped as " One for the Ages"?
A: George Foreman.
Q: What boxer made his first title defense in 21 years, in
1995?
A: George Foreman.
Q: Who did Joe Frazier say he wanted "like a hog wants slop"?
A: Muhammad Ali.
Q: What percentage of
Mike Tyson's 1995 earnings came from
endorsements?
A: Zero.
Q: What boxer answers to the nickname "Sweet Pea"?
A: Pernell Whitaker
Q: What heavyweight champion was nicknamed "Real Deal"?
A: Evander Holyfield
Q: Who received a reported $25 million for a 1995 boxing
match that lasted 89 seconds?
A: Mike Tyson.
Q: How old was George Foreman when he became the oldest
heavyweight champ in history?
A: Forty-five.
Q: What pro sport gives its participants an 87 percent
chance of suffering brain damage?
A: Boxing.
Q: What boxing weight class is limited to 190 pounds?
A: Cruiserweight.
Q: What
Mexican boxing champ lost for the first time to little
known Frankie Randall?
A: Julio Cesar Chavez.
Q: What had to occur for a round to end when John L. Sullivan
beat Jake Killrain in 75 rounds, in 1889?
A: A knockdown.
Q: Who was the first sports announcer to address
Muhammad Ali by
his Muslim name?
A: Howard Cosell.
Q: What year in the 1970s was Muhammad Ali's last as heavyweight
champ?
A:1979.
Q: What boxing promoter was indicted for filing a false
insurance claim with Lloyds of
London?
A: Don King.
Q: What boxer successfully defended his title against George
Foreman and Larry Holmes?
A: Evander Holyfield.
Q: Who reigned as heavyweight boxing champ of
Uganda from
1951-1960?
A: Idi Amin.
Q: What did boxer Nelson Azumah change his name to?
A: Azumah Nelson.
Q: What boxing promoter's favorite expression is "Only in
America"?
A: Don King's.