Famous Boxers
This legendary boxer of the 20th century rules the ring from 1960 to 1981, and fans still consider him the greatest boxer of all time.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
What punch is typically a boxer’s lead punch?
What is the jab?
The Border City Boxing Club is home to this, a non-contact fitness regime that uses boxing moves to help fight the effects of a neurological disorder.
What is Rocksteady Boxing?
The “Rumble in the Jungle” featured these two fighters.
Who are Muhammad Ali and George Foreman?
Who fought as the main event for Taylor vs. Serrano 2?
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul
Referred to as “the baddest man on the planet” this boxer earned a reputation as the most feared boxer in history. Holding the undisputed heavyweight title for over two years, he left an indelible mark on the sport.
Who is Mike Tyson?
What is the term for rapidly throwing a series of punches?
What is a combination?
Border City Boxing Club is located at this address?
What is 1072 Drouillard Rd?
These two fighters faced off in the “Thrilla in Manila”
Who are Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier?
What are the names of a left handed and right handed boxer, respectively?
What is south paw and orthodox?
With a record of 175-19-6-2 and 109 KOs, Walker-Smith or otherwise known as this, was able to win world titles both in welterweight and middleweight matches.
Who is Sugar Ray Robinson
What defensive move involves using your hands to deflect punches away from your head and body?
What is parrying?
This legendary heavyweight Border City Boxing Club fighter won gold in the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth games, and Bronze at the 2015 PanAm Games in Toronto.
Who is Samir El-Mais or “Sweet Sammy”?
These two fighters fought in the infamous “Bite Fight”.
Who are Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield?
Who was the first undisputed heavyweight champion of the world?
Who is John L. Sullivan?
After winning two Olympic gold medals as an amateur (2012,2016), this boxer had been just as dominant in the professional ranks. She is ESPN’s No.1 ranked pound-for-pound women’s fighter.
Who is Claressa Shields?
Muhammad Ali employed this technique where he leaned against the ropes, conserving energy while absorbing punches, before launching a powerful counterattack.
What is the Rope-a-dope?
In 1999 this president of Border City Boxing Club retired after management and organization for years.
Who is Bill White?
These fighters contested the “No Mas” fight?
Who are Roberto Durán and Sugar Ray Leonard?
How long did the longest boxing match last?
Over 7 hours
“La Princesa Azteca” from Mexico, was a two division world champion, and one of the most dominant fighters in the junior featherweight division history. This boxer won the inaugural WBC junior featherweight title in 2005 and had two spells as junior featherweight champion.
Who is Jackie Nava?
Floyd Patterson’s signature move where he would duck down, and in a very swift motion, leap up from a knee bent position to deliver an uppercut or hook was famously coined this.
What is the Gazelle Punch?
Border City Boxing Club was established in this year.
What is 1988?
These two legends clashed in “The War”.
Who are Marvis Hagler and Thomas Hearns?
What is the name of the scoring system commonly used in professional boxing?
What is the ten-point must system?