• Mayweather and Canelo win decisions

    Mayweather and Canelo win decisions

    By Tom Donelson (Boxing Writers Assc.) On Cinco de Mayo, Mexican upcoming star Saul Canelo Alvarez faced Shane Mosley, the old veteran. The first round was a feeling around round as Mosley managed to get off punches a little quicker while Alvarez waited nearly half of the round to throw his first punch.

  • Web Site Tank Top

    Web Site Tank Top

    Summer is approaching and it will be here before you know it - so be sure to add my attractive tank top to your warm weather comfort. This product is blue in color with the official  dmboxing.com  logo on the back and a small boxer image on the front.

  • Eddie Perkins ~ R.I.P.

    Eddie Perkins ~ R.I.P.

    In the fifty years I have been connected to boxing, I have been blessed to have met some wonderful people in the sport and Eddie Perkins is one of those wonderful people. Eddie passed away on the evening of May 10, 2012 at his home surrounded by family; he was 75. I had the esteemed honor to be chosen to be Eddie's presenter when he was inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame on October 14, 2006.

Category Archives: Trivia

RING TRIVIA – answers

By admin | Published: April 2, 2012

A quarterly feature from  dmboxing.com Five questions appearing in March, June, September, December 1) Who was the first boxer from the legendary Kronk (Detroit) Gym to win a world title ? ANSWER – Hilmer Kenty 2)  On January 1, 1913, because of rumors that heavyweight champion Jack Johnson was retired, who beat Al Palzer to [...]

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RING TRIVIA

By admin | Published: March 5, 2012

A Quarterly Feature from dmboxing Appearing every March, June, September, December   1) Who was the first boxer from the legendary Kronk (Detroit) Gym to win a world title?   a)  Jimmy Paul b)  Thomas Hearns c)  Milton McCrory d)  Hilmer Kenty 2.) On January 1, 1913, because of rumors that heavyweight champion Jack Johnson [...]

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Answers for RING TRIVIA

By admin | Published: December 31, 2011

1) What former boxing champion had a bit part in the movie BIG STAN the same year that he passed away ? the answer is ~ Diego Corrales   2) Which Los Angeles boxer had the nickname “The Maravilla Kid” ? the answer is ~ Ruben Navarro   3) Gene Tunney retired in 1928 as [...]

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RING TRIVIA presented by dmboxing.com

By admin | Published: December 16, 2011

1) What former boxing champion had a bit part in the movie BIG STAN the same year that he passed away ? a) Diego Corrales b) Alexis Arguello c) Arturo Gatti d) Vernon Forrest   2) Which Los Angeles boxer had the nickname “The Maravilla Kid ? a) Mando Ramos b) Raul Rojas c) Ruben [...]

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RING TRIVIA “answers” for August 2011

By admin | Published: September 22, 2011
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 1) Top heavyweight contender from 1960′s and 1970′s, Alvin Lewis, had a nickname of a color … what was it ? ANSWER ~ Blue   2) In September 1999, what song did Oscar De La Hoya use as a theme song prior to his title fight with Felix Trinidad ? ANSWER ~ Bailamos – by Enrique Iglesias [...]

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RING TRIVIA for August 2011

By admin | Published: August 24, 2011
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( a monthly feature from David Martinez Boxing … answers always available for viewing three weeks later ) 1) Top heavyweight contender from 1960′s and 1970′s, Alvin Lewis, had a nickname of a color … what was it ? a) Red b) Lavender c) Ebony d) Blue 2) In September 1999, what song did Oscar De [...]

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RING TRIVIA “answers” for July 2011

By admin | Published: August 17, 2011
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( a monthly feature from David Martinez Boxing ) 1) Actor Robert Ryan, who starred in one of boxing’s top movies, “The Set Up” (1949), was a former collegiate boxing champion at what Ivy League school ? ANSWER IS ~ Dartmouth 2) The late Howie Steindler trained many professional fighters in his career, who was [...]

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RING TRIVIA for July 2011

By admin | Published: July 27, 2011
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( a monthly feature from David Martinez Boxing )   1) Actor Robert Ryan, who starred in one of boxing’s top movies, “The Set Up” (1949), was a former collegiate boxing champion at what Ivy League school ? a) Princeton b) Brown c) Yale d) Dartmouth   2) The late Howie Steindler trained many professional fighters [...]

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RING TRIVIA answers for June 2011

By admin | Published: July 18, 2011
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( a monthly feature from dmboxing.com )   1) Muhammad Ali was born in Louisville, Kentucky. What other former heavyweight champion was also born in Louisville and note both fighters also had their first professional bouts in Louisville ? ANSWER ~ Marvin Hart   2) Which boxer was 22 years, 11 months younger than George Foreman [...]

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RING TRIVIA for June 2011

By admin | Published: June 25, 2011
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1) Muhammad Ali was born in Louisville, Kentucky. What other former heavyweight champion was also born in Louisville and note both fighters also had their first professional bouts in Louisville ? a) Jim Jeffries b) Marvin Hart c) Gene Tunney d) Max Baer   2) Which boxer was 22 years, 11 months younger than George [...]

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