I have always been intrigued with boxing trivia . This actually began back when I was a kid in 1961. I would pick the minds of the older generation and ask questions about their era to educate myself . It’s now my pleasure to bring boxing trivia format to my website www.dmboxing.com for everyone to enjoy. On a quarterly basis I post five (5) multiple choice questions – in March, June, September, and December – with the correct answers to follow by end of each posting month for viewing .

David Martinez / Boxing Historian

1- What famous wrestler managed Muhammad Ali in his boxer vs . wrestler match in 1976 against Antonio Inoki ?

a) Lou Thesz

b) Gorilla Monsoon

c) Freddie Blassie ~ CORRECT ANSWER

d) Buddy Rogers

2 – Former undisputed middleweight champion Carlos Monzon’s nickname … was ?

a) Bazooka

b) Shotgun ~ CORRECT ANSWER

c) Cyclone

d) Pistol

I have always been intrigued with boxing trivia. This actually began back when I was a kid in 1961. I would pick the minds of the older generation and ask questions about their era to educate myself. It’s now my pleasure to bring boxing trivia format to my website www.dmboxing.com for everyone to enjoy. On a quarterly basis I post five (5) multiple choice questions – in March, June, September, and December – with the correct answers to follow by end of each posting month for viewing.

David Martinez / Boxing Historian

1- What famous wrestler managed Muhammad Ali in his boxer vs. wrestler match in 1976 against Antonio Inoki ?

a) Lou Thesz

b) Gorilla Monsoon

c) Freddie Blassie

d) Buddy Rogers

2 – Former undisputed middleweight champion Carlos Monzon’s nickname … was ?

a) Bazooka

b) Shotgun

c) Cyclone

d) Pistol

I have always been intrigued with boxing trivia. This actually began back when I was a kid in 1961. I would pick the minds of the older generation and ask questions about their era to educate myself. It’s now my pleasure to bring boxing trivia format to my website www.dmboxing.com for everyone to enjoy. On a quarterly basis I post five (5) multiple choice questions – in March, June, September, and December – with the correct answers to follow by end of each posting month for viewing.

David Martinez / Boxing Historian

1) Former welterweight and middleweight champion Tommy Ryan engaged in 105 bouts … in his professional career he only lost by knockout once; to whom ?

A – Mysterious Billy Smith

B – Charles Kid McCoy ~ ANSWER

C – Tommy West

D – Philadelphia Jack O’Brien

2) The Klitschko brothers, Wladimir and Vatali, are what nationality ?

A – Ukrainian ~ ANSWER

B – Georgian

C – Russian

D – Serbian

I have always been intrigued with boxing trivia. This actually began back when I was a kid in 1961. I would pick the minds of the older generation and ask questions about their era to educate myself. It’s now my pleasure to bring boxing trivia format to my website www.dmboxing.com for everyone to enjoy. On a quarterly basis I post five (5) multiple choice questions – in March, June, September, and December – with the correct answers to follow by end of each posting month for viewing.

David Martinez / Boxing Historian

1) Former welterweight and middleweight champion Tommy Ryan engaged in 105 bouts … in his professional career he only lost by knockout once; to whom?

A – Mysterious Billy Smith

B – Charles Kid McCoy

C – Tommy West

D – Philadelphia Jack O’Brien

2) The Klitschko brothers, Wladimir and Vitali, are what nationality?

A – Ukrainian

B – Georgian

C – Russian

D – Serbian

I have always been intrigued with boxing trivia . This actually began back when I was a kid in 1961. I would pick the minds of the older generation and ask questions about their era to educate myself . It’s now my pleasure to bring boxing trivia format to my website www.dmboxing.com for everyone to enjoy. On a quarterly basis I post five (5) multiple choice questions – in March, June, September, and December – with the correct answers to follow by end of each posting month for viewing .

1 – What professional boxer passed away in 2012 and willed his brain to the Boston University study of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a disease of brain caused by blows to the head ?

a) Hector Camacho

b) Johnny Lira *** CORRECT ANSWER ***

c) Johnny Tapia

d) Edwin Valero

2 – What opponent had the largest difference in age, 18 years and 8 months, in the professional career of Bernard Hopkins ?

a) Tavoris Cloud

b) Jean Pascal

c) Beibut Shumenov

d) Karo Murat *** CORRECT ANSWER ***

I have always been intrigued with boxing trivia. This actually began back when I was a kid in 1961. I would pick the minds of the older generation and ask questions about their era to educate myself. It’s now my pleasure to bring boxing trivia format to my website www.dmboxing.com for everyone to enjoy. On a quarterly basis I post five (5) multiple choice questions – in March, June, September, and December – with the correct answers to follow by end of each posting month for viewing.

David Martinez / Boxing Historian

1 – What professional boxer passed away in 2012 and willed his brain to the Boston University study of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a disease of brain caused by blows to the head ?

a) Hector Camacho

b) Johnny Lira

c) Johnny Tapia

d) Edwin Valero

2 – What opponent had the largest difference in age, 18 years and 8 months, in the professional career of Bernard Hopkins ?

a) Tavoris Cloud

b) Jean Pascal

c) Beibut Shumenov

d) Karo Murat

I have always been intrigued with boxing trivia. This began back when I was a kid in 1961. I would pick the minds of the older generation and ask them questions about their era to educate myself. It’s now my pleasure to bring boxing trivia to my website for everyone. On a quarterly basis I post five (5) multiple choice questions – in March, June, September, and December – with the correct answers to follow by the end of each posting month for viewing.

1 – Who’s son did Muhammad Ali buy a ringside seat ticket for to attend his second fight with Jerry Quarry in Las Vegas, June 27, 1972?

a) Larry King – CORRECT ANSWER ***

b) Johnny Carson

c) Art Carney

d) Jerry Lewis

2 – On March 4, 1901, Tommy Ryan retains middleweight title over Tommy West, when West’s chief second throws a sponge into ring to stop the bout. Who was he?

a) Jack Blackburn

b) Mike McNulty

c) Young Dutchy

d) Terry McGovern – CORRECT ANSWER ***

I have always been intrigued with boxing trivia. This began back when I was a kid in 1961. I would pick the minds of the older generation and ask them questions about their era to educate myself. It’s now my pleasure to bring boxing trivia to my website for everyone. On a quarterly basis I post five (5) multiple choice questions – in March, June, September, and December – with the correct answers to follow by the end of each posting month for viewing.

1 – Who’s son did Muhammad Ali buy a ringside seat ticket for to attend his second fight with Jerry Quarry in Las Vegas, June 27, 1972?

a) Larry King

b) Johnny Carson

c) Art Carney

d) Jerry Lewis

2 – On March 4, 1901, Tommy Ryan retains middleweight title over Tommy West, when West’s chief second throws a sponge into ring to stop the bout. Who was he?

a) Jack Blackburn

b) Mike McNulty

c) Young Dutchy

d) Terry McGovern

I have always been intrigued with boxing trivia. This began back when I was a kid in 1961. I would pick the minds of the older generation and ask them questions about their era to educate myself. It’s now my pleasure to bring boxing trivia to my website for everyone. On a quarterly basis I post five (5) multiple choice questions – in March, June, September, and December – with the correct answers to follow by the end of each posting month for viewing.

1 – George Foreman became the oldest heavyweight champion at what age ?

a) 40

b) 45 *** CORRECT ANSWER

c) 50

d) 55

2 – At his birth, what was Primo Carnera’s baby weight ?

a) 15 lbs.

b) 17 lbs.

c) 19 lbs. *** CORRECT ANSWER

d) 21 lbs.

I have always been intrigued with boxing trivia. This began back when I was a kid in 1961. I would pick the minds of the older generation and ask them questions about their era to educate myself. It’s now my pleasure to bring boxing trivia to my website for everyone. On a quarterly basis I post five (5) multiple choice questions – in March, June, September, and December – with the correct answers to follow by the end of each posting month for viewing.

1 – George Foreman became the oldest heavyweight champion at what age ?

a) 40

b) 45

c) 50

d) 55

2 – At his birth, what was Primo Carnera’s baby weight ?

a) 15 lbs.

b) 17 lbs.

c) 19 lbs.

d) 21 lbs.