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Alright here are some trivia questions I've come up with.
Nothing too fancy, pretty simple & plain answers IMO.
Try not to use Google, BoxRec, yahoo etc. etc. etc. Try to see if you know any off the top of your head? Dig in there in your brain you must know 1. :)
1) What links Salvador Sanchez & 'Tito' Trinidad together?
Answer: Salvador fought and TKO'd Felix Trinidad Sr. father of 'Tito' Trinindad in 1979. By: ICB
2) Besides ODLH & RJJ, name 2 more boxers to have gone on to record/perform as singers?
Answer: Rose & Fraizer (LaMotta & Larry also sang) By: Spicoli
3) Duran is more famously known as 'Manos De Piedra' (Hands of Stone) give me 2 other nicknames he is known for?
Answer: El Cholo & Rocky By: RealityCheck77
4) Give me the names of the 3 more famous known fighters nicknamed 'Bazooka'?
Answer: Limon, Gomez & Quartey By: Violent Demise
5) What do Jorge Paez Sr. & Alex 'Terra' Garcia have in common?
6) Name the boxer who fought and won a bout while wearing an electronic monitoring device on his ankle?
Answer: Tony Ayala Jr. By: OumaFan
7) List the 1st recognized World Champs for the following divisions?
Answers A. John L. Sullivan B. Marvin Camel C. Denny Moyer By: ICB
(Heavyweight) (Cruiserweight) (Light Middleweight)
8.) In 2003 what linked baseball legend Pete Rose with the sport of Boxing?
9) Name at least 3 celebrities who witnessed the famous: Superman vs. Muhammad Ali battle that took place in the DC Comic?
Answer: Don King, Jimmy Carter & Lucille Ball By: ICB
10) In 2001 this Middleweight was paid $100,000 dlls. to wear goldenpalace. com on his back.
(He is recognized as the 1st to do this and get paid)
Answer: B-Hop By: OumaFan
11) Theres been 36 "different" 'Lineal Heavyweight Champs' (not counting if they lost and regained) out of the 36, 11 of them their first names start with the letter "J" can you list them?
Answer: John L. Sullivan, James J. Corbett, James J. Jeffries, Jack Johnson, Jess Willard, Jack Demspey, Jack Sharkey, James J. Braddock, Joe Louis, Jersey Joe Walcott, Joe Fraizer.
By: ICB
Alright come on fellas..... Whos got the answers. Remember try not to use the net. :)
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The only one that instantly jumped out to me is number 10-was Hopkins fighting Trinidad right?
Gotta think more about the other ones
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The only one that instantly jumped out to me is number 10-was Hopkins fighting Trinidad right?
Gotta think more about the other ones
Right on Ouman... Loving that you didn't have to search for it. I know cause you were instantly in here. and answered it fast.
CC#758 on me... Thanks for posting.
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6)Tony Ayala Jr. ???
Your on a roll. ;)
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CC.
I know I should know the bazooka one, can't think of the third.
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CC.
I know I should know the bazooka one, can't think of the third.
That's the tougher one. ;D
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2.Lionel Rose Gong show ready Larry Holmes.Joe Frazier
3.El Chorrillo
4. Rafael Limon.
Ike Quartey
5.Would that be Terra? or the San fernando hammer?
7.Ronald ;) wright Holyfield Marvin Hart??
Mick.....You can definatley bring the pain. NICE toughies.CC.
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3.El Chorrillo
Sorry! But Duran was not famously known by that nickname.
When I say famously I mean World Wide not by some writer or something like that.
The names I'm looking for were official nicknames.
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4. Rafael Limon.
Ike Quartey
I asked for 3 names you gave me 2. :)
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5.Would that be Terra? or the San fernando hammer?
That would be Alex 'Terra' Garcia from Tijuana. :)
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7.Ronald ;) wright Holyfield Marvin Hart??
Sorry all 3 are incorrect.
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Mick.....You can definatley bring the pain. NICE toughies.CC.
CC#106 for the effort all of the questions. :)
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4)I'll add Aj "Bazooka" Banal ;)
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5) Did they both come from circus families?
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2.Lionel Rose Gong show ready Larry Holmes.Joe Frazier
Rose & Frazier is right.
I don't think Larry ever recorded but he did perform... :)
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7) a. Dempsey b. Foster? c. I have no clue...
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4)I'll add Aj "Bazooka" Banal ;)
Not quite.... "More famously known" theres another boxers who is more famously known for that same nickname then AJ. :)
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5) Did they both come from circus families?
No, that's not it.
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7) a. Dempsey b. Foster? c. I have no clue...
Sorry, all 3 are incorrect.