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Boxing
Boxing is a sport in which two opponents fight in a ring with gloved fists. They must stay within a set of preset rules.
3,267 Questions
What weight classes did Jake LaMotta fight in?
LaMotta was rated in the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions and was the World Middleweight Champion between 1949-1951. He beat Marcel Cerdan for the title and lost it to Sugar Ray Robinson.
Was the second Liston Clay fight shown live on TV?
Not on network TV (ABC, CBS, NBC) but on closed circuit TV by Sports Vision Inc.
Yes, the word smelly is an adjective. It is based on the noun smell (odor) and has a connotation of having a bad or offensive smell.
What is the significance of Muhammad Ali's refusal to be drafted into the US army in 1967?
He said that being drafted and fighting in the Vietnam war was against Islam.
Should violent sports be banned?
No ... but I think it depends to a degree on just how violent you mean.
What are the similarities between boxing and wrestling?
nothing! the ring is different. The rules are different. the hype is different everything is different
Did erick morales beat manny paquiao?
he beat PAC man in their first fight, by a close but unanimous 12 round decision, the only loss on pacquiao's record not caused by weight problems.
manny won the two rematches though, a tenth round stoppage and a third round ko.
http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=6129&cat=boxer
How many people fought Muhammad ali?
61 as a professional (won 56, lost 5.
as an amateur, he went 100 wins against 5 losses.
Is daisy de la hoyas nationality?
I WOULD THINK SHE IS MEXICAN BECAUSE SHE IS OSCAR DE LA HOYA'S NEICE AND HE IS MEXICAN.
Who is the only boxer to hold three titles at the same time?
Henry Armstrong was the only boxer to hold titles in three different weight classes at the same time: featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight.
Did Muhammad Ali ever have an affair?
Yes with Veronica Porsche. He also has had 4 wives: Sonji Roi, Belinda Boyd, Veronica Porsche, and Yolanda Ali.
What professional boxer has the most first round knockouts?
Type your answer here... shannon briggs with 30
Is kneeing someone legal in kickboxing?
kneeing is frobidden in kickboxing. It is allowed in K1-rules (but with no cllinch), and in muay thai.
Is there a movie of The Contender written by Robert Lipsyte?
I dont think so, I have a project on this book and want the movie, also. Good luck!!
Where does Carmen Basilio reside now?
According to Wikipedia, Basilio volunteers everyday at the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, New York, the town that is Carmen's birthplace.
How many boxing matches has Oscar De La Hoya lost?
Depends upon what part of his career you are taling about. As an amateur his win-loss record was 223-5 with 163 knockouts. He has won 6 world chanpionships in as many weight classes. In his current class, his record is 38-5 with 30 knockouts.
