Boxing Quiz Questions Thread

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  1. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    your right but what one and what was the result
     
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    flamengo Coool as a Cucumber. Full Member

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    I know Joe Louis had a 20 round bout scheduled against ?? Abe Simon or someone of that ilk?? Buddy Baer perhaps??
     
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    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    yes abe simon on March 21st, 1941 but what was the result

    and what was the last title fight to go more than 15 rounds
     
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    My answer is Johnny wheeler. He refeered both I.B.F and W.B.F bouts until his death... The last 15 round bout I have no detail of.. yet, its not to hard to find more info via friends. Happy to give you the exact results tomorrow..?
     
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    cheers would like to find out what it was
     
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    I will have to guess... something in the lower weights?? and away from the USA???
     
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    Louis... KO 14 or 15??
     
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    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    louis KO13 abe simon

    ill give you a clue the last title fight to go more than 15 rounds was at light heavyweight
     
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    at that time John henry lewis... vs??
     
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    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    no it was before then
     
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  11. AlFrancis

    AlFrancis Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Was it Mike McTigue w 20 Battling Siki.
     
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    yes well done
     
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    AlFrancis Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Who was the first black man to referee a world heavyweight title fight and who were the fighters involved?
     
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    it was the rumble in the jungle

    ali vs foreman with i think zak cl;ayton
     
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  15. AlFrancis

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    It was Zack Clayton but wrong fight.
     
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