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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
Was Jake Lamotta ever knocked out?
Yes. Jake lamotta was finished by sugar ray Robinson in one of their fights; he avoided an official KO loss by wrapping his arms around the top rope.
What does a round mean in boxing?
A round is a period of time much like a period is in soccer or hockey. It is the time the boxers are actually boxing.
What is the name of a sportsman with a z in the name?
zaki - football gonzalez - tennis fuzzy zoller - golf
Where did Evander Holyfield go to college?
He didn't. There's no NCAA boxing program, so any boxer who has any potential would likely skip college. As of July 2010, he plans to fight again this fall. He's got a lot of kids to feed.
The boxers are listed in the exact order that they defeated Ali. Joe Frazier was the first to beat Ali.
Does Muhammad Ali like boxing?
Yes because when he was a kid someone stole his bike and Muhammad Ali told a police man that someone stole his bike and the police man said ''Fight back for yourself kid" So that's why Muhammad Ali likes boxing
How do you get rich in boxing?
VERY SIMPLE ,BEAT THE BEST FIGHTERS IN YOUR WEIGHT DIVISION AND UP OR DOWN IN OTHER WEIGHT DIVISIONS. YOUR LOOKS AND CHARISMA BELIEVE IT OR NOT CAN BE A FACTOR.BE A GOOD ROLE MODEL FOR THE YOUNG.
What month does the boxing season end?
Boxing doesn't really have a specific season time, it can go on all year round.
How much did Shane mosley make on the mayweather fight?
They decided not to pay him because he lost - - lol.
How many boxing champions did Philippines produced?
There are 37 boxing champions from Philippines since Pancho Villa won the World Flyweight crown in 1923. He is also the first Asian. Great Filipino boxers revered by the world includes Ceferino Garcia, Flash Elorde and Manny Pacquiao. Other notable boxers are: Penalosa brothers, Small Montana, Ben Villaflor, Luisito Espinosa and Nonito Donaire.
Who are the 10 best pound for pound boxers of all time?
The top ten boxers of all time are: Sugar Ray Robinson, Henry Armstrong, Harry Greb, Roberto Duran, Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis, Jack Dempsey, Sugar Ray Leonard, Jack Johnson and Pernell Whitaker. FROM JOHN WILKINSON: Lets play "Numbers": Sugar Ray Robinson No. "1" and s.o. ON-THIS-LIST. 1 to 10. Louis(6th) and Johnson(9th) you have "era Differences" so, that is a -Swear- on Those two -right away (I'm not saying they can not Pop up in somebody's Top 10. You are talking two of Histories 'greater' practioners....). Sugar Ray Leonard(8th)? MOST OFTEN IT IS UNLIKELY HE WILL MAKE THIS LIST/ THEN AGAIN, "Sugar Ray L." -seems- to tiny-bit-"grow" as the years unwind. HE WAS DAZZLEING, WASN'T HE! Bert Sugar a "Big" -Booster-- TOO!!!!!! -Dempsey(7th)- you have to imagine him from his "era" and give him "Mupkin points" for THAT/RIGHT/There!! Pernell(No. 10?)? Duran CERTAINLY is HERE. What about Willie Pep? Then...their IS the -person- of Archie Moore? -I've seen worst such sort LISTS before - that's for Certain- Where would yah RATE Julio Cesar Chavez?? (of course, we "remember" him and Whitaker!). You know who I THINK was a "great" fighter for their ABILITY?: Scott LeDoux! You know whom else: Jim Watt. I'll tell you who are two (2) of the most LOVED CHAMPIONS OF ALL TIME (in My book): Danny "Little Red" Lopez, AND Ken Buchanan. Sean O'Grady is "Well remembered" as - well. Talk about "All Time" "greatness" where do you incert Aaron Pryor, And Alex Arguello????(Imagine if Hagler hadn't lost to Leonard and if Foreman had beaten Ali!!!!). There are SOME who are gonna RATE Billy Conn above any -Jack Dempsey- And, we -forget- Michael Spinks,
don't we. Yup! You know whom had a "special touch" on the "hour" was Leon Spinks, AND Floyd Patterson. -Certain!!!!- -alright, I'm "quiting" before the internet Police come to my HOUSE!- ("Why don't you go to the Library and do this, chipmunk!")("O.K., Later!")
How did kronk boxing stabels get its name?
Built in 1921 on McGraw street in west Detroit, the Kronk Community Building was a recreation center named for former Detroit City Councilman John Kronk who served Detroit from approximately 1919 through 1940.
When did boxing first start in America?
The first "American Champion" was Tom Hyer, whose father Jacob Hyer participated in the first public boxing match under the English prize ring rules in America. Jacob, was generally considered America's boxing champion on the basis of one fight, an 1816 draw with Tom Beasley in the first recorded boxing match in the U. S. The first American championship match was between Tom Hyer and "Yankee" Sullivan for a $5,000 side bet and the championship of America. It took place on Feb 7, 1849, with Hyer the victor in 16 rounds.
Is Mike Tyson a two-time heavyweight champion of the world?
Tyson won his first title, the WBC heavyweight title, in 1986 when he TKOed Trevor Berbick in the second round. He won the WBA heavyweight title by beating Bonecrusher Smith by a unanimous decision in 1987. He then won the IBF heavyweight title by beating Tony Tucker in a unanimous decision, also in 1987. He became the 'undisputed' heavyweight champion of the world.
Tyson lost the 'undisputed' title to Buster Douglas in 1990.
He won back the WBC title from Frank Bruno and the WBA title from Bruce Seldon in 1996. He lost the WBA title to Evender Holyfield in 1997 and was stripped of the WBC title shortly after winning it for not agreeing to fight Lennox Lewis.
There is no need, but it's a tradition. Up to the sixties pros and amateurs had their bouts shirtless, then AIBA changed rules for amateurs who have to wear vests in official bouts. Pros still don't.
How many fights did Joe Louis win?
He won 66 fights (52 by KO/TKO), including 25 title defenses. He lost only 3 fights, and 1 no contest.
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No. Manny Pacquiao (b. 1978) is a Filipino boxer and athlete.
