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RING TRIVIA for May 2010


1) In sixty-nine professional fights, 1934 to 1951, Joe Louis only lost to three men … they were ?
a) Max Schmeling, Jersey Joe Walcott, Rocky Marciano
b) Max Schmeling, Ezzard Charles, Rocky Marciano
c) Billy Conn, Ezzard Charles, Rocky Marciano
d) Ezzard Charles, Jersey Joe Walcott, Rocky Marciano

2) What former featherweight champion, as a child lost three of his fingers on right hand preventing him to make a full fist and fought his career with this handicap ?
a) Jim Driscoll
b) Sal Bartolo
c) Tommy Sullivan
d) Howard Winstone

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RING TRIVIA for April 2010

1) The late undefeated (49-0) heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano was only knocked down twice in his professional career … by whom ?
a) Rex Lane and Harry Matthews
b) Roland La Starza and Don Cockell
c) Jersey Joe Wallcot and Archie Moore
d) Ezzard Charles and Joe Louis

2) In 1996, the movie “The Great White Hype” starring Samuel L. Jackson, Damon Wayans and Peter Berg was based on what heavyweight fight ?
a) Muhammad Ali vs. Jerry Quarry
b) Ken Norton vs. Duane Bobick
c) Ron Lyle vs. Scott Le Doux
d) Larry Holmes vs. Gerry Cooney

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