The Ring Magazine
This fighter earned the 2024 Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year after winning the first Undisputed Heavyweight Title fight in the 21st century.
Who is Oleksandr Usyk?
This fighter avenged his only career loss on February 22nd of this year to claim back his long held WBA Light Heavyweight title...along with three others.
Who is Dmitry Bivol?
While some might know him and John Sholto Douglas, the modern boxing rules used today were named after this title he held, although there was no belt involved.
What is the Marquess of Queensberry?
This money maker came into the 21st century as just the WBC Super Featherweight champion with a 22-0 record, he would add 28 more wins and four more divisions to his championship resume before calling it quits.
Who is Floyd Mayweather Jr?
The youngest heavyweight champion of all time, and the modern day former unified champion who was named after him.
Who is Mike Tyson Fury?
This all-time GREAT has taken home Ring Magazines Fighter of the Year more than any other person in history.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
This fighter just reaches the Bare Minimum for the sport, as he is the lightest current unified champion.
Who is Oscar Collazo?
In the unlikely event a boxer is knocked completely out of the ring, the referee will extend his usual 10 count to this number.
What is 20?
To usher in the new "Four Belt Era" this fighter became the first four belt undisputed champion in 2004.
Who is Bernard Hopkins?
Both with a history of Fight week controversy although one of them wasn't their fault. This former WBO world champion was splattered across headlines when they got a less than warm reception from the away crowd. While this other name was completely unhinged the entire time even cracking a beer on the scale.
Who is Sandy Ryan Garcia?
Both Jack Dempsey and George Foreman hold a record for the shortest Fight of the Year, with Dempsey dispatching his opponent Luis Firpo and Foreman stopping Joe Frazier in this many rounds.
What is 2?
This youngster has steamrolled the competition on his way to becoming the youngest active male world champion in the world, sitting at just 23 years of age.
Who is Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez?
When this fighter claimed the BKFC Welterweight title, he became the first of the modern era to win a boxing world championship, and a bare knuckle one.
Who is Austin Trout?
Despite making his debut in 1968 at 16 years old, this member of the "Four Kings" continued fighter for the next 33 years, retiring from the sport in 2001 going 2-1 in the 21st century.
Who is Roberto Duran?
Who is Badou Jack Dempsey?
This legend defeated James J. Braddock in June of 1937 to win the Ring Magazine Heavyweight Title and held it for 12 years defending it 26 times, a record that still stands today.
Who is Joe Louis?
Japan dominates these two divisions with all eight belts currently held by fighters from that country. Although having an undisputed champion helps.
What is Bantamweight and Super Bantamweight?
The popular boxing movie Rocky was inspired by a real fight between these two boxers.
Who are Muhammad Ali and Chuck Wepner?
This Boston based brawler found himself in three straight Fight of the Year winners, in 2001, 2002, and 2003 winning the first two and dropping the last one.
Who is Mickey Ward?
Both from the UK, a former unified heavyweight champion and a former WBO interim Light heavyweight champion, we just need both of them to go by their full names.
Who is Anthony Josh"ua" Buatsi
The first edition of the Ring Magazine was published in New York City in this year.
What is 1922?
While the country of Denmark has just four world champions in its entire history, this is their only active one.
Who is Dina Thorslund?
With a staggering 279, this man holds the record for the most losses in boxing history.
Who is Kristian Laight?
This heavyweight fighter holds the record for the most wins in unfied title fights ever, with all of them coming from 2008-2015.
Who is Wladimir Klitschko?
This retired pioneer of women's boxing both inside the ring and out, and a current heavyweight hailing from the Congo.
Who is Christy Martin Bakole?