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  • Which famous boxer was known as "Iron Mike"?
    Rocky Balboa
    Dolph Lundgren
    Mike Tyson
    Mike Jackson
  • In which country did the sport of boxing originate?
    England
  • Which boxing posture is considered more defensive, orthodox or southpaw?
    Southpaw - because a left-handed boxer can create a more awkward and challenging angle for an orthodox (right-handed) opponent.
  • What is the maximum number of rounds in a professional boxing match today?
    8 rounds
    16 rounds
    20 rounds
    12 rounds
  • In boxing, what is the term for a match that ends with no winner or loser?
    Draw
  • In boxing, what does the term "TKO" stand for?
    Tremendous Knockout
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    Technical Knockout
  • What is the size of a standard boxing ring in meters?
    6.10 meters by 6.10 meters (20 feet by 20 feet)
  • Who was the first African-American to become the heavyweight boxing champion of the world?
    Elton Johnson
    Boris Johnson
    Jack Johnson
    Johnson & Johnson
  • Who holds the record for the fastest knockout in professional boxing history, securing victory in just 1.5 seconds? Tip: he's a Puerto Rican professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2002.
    Davi Jiménez
    Julio Jiménez
    Daniel Jiménez
    Javier Jiménez
  • What piece of equipment must boxers wear to protect their teeth during a match?
    Mouthguard
  • What is the term for a quick, powerful punch that travels a short distance?
    Pook
    Cook
    Hook
    Took
  • Who is the first boxer to win world titles in eight different weight divisions? Tip: he's a Filipino professional boxer who competed from 1995 to 2021.
    Carlos Pacquiao
    Popó Pacquiao
    Danny Pacquiao
    Manny Pacquiao
  • Which boxer is known for having an undefeated record of 50-0 in professional boxing?
    Floyd Mayweather Jr.
    Floyd Mayweather Sr.
    Floyd Marchweather Jr.
    Floyd Juneweather Jr.
  • Who is considered the "Greatest of All Time" in boxing?
    Muhammad Ali
  • Which famous movie features a heavyweight champion played by Sylvester Stallone?
    Rocky