Boxing Review Game

This immigrant group dominated the sport of Boxing in early America:

The author of the Queensberry Rules to make the sport more civilized for upper class spectators

An Amateur boxing match is how many maximum rounds in length:

African American Heavyweight Champion in the 1930's & 40's paved the way for black athletes

Typically a round in a professional boxing match lasts how long:

Which of the following is NOT an International Boxing Tournament:

World Heavyweight Champion and arguably the greatest fighter of all-time, civil rights activist

Rules written in 1867 to make the sport of Boxing more appealing to England's upper classes:

The sport described by fighting with bare fists, or word that literally means "fist fighting:"

This famous and well known fighter refused to fight Harry Willis Johnson because he was black:

Who is the most influential person for a boxer. Training, coaching, motivating, and contracts:

A boxing ring must have all of the following regulations EXCEPT:

The ability to stand and take or block a punch is called:

Historical evidence, found in this language, dates the sport of boxing back to Ancient Egypt:

1st Champion of England in 1719 that held the title for 15years.

Youngest Heavyweight Champion in boxing history, most feared in 80's and 90's:

He organized the first Code of Rules of Boxing like fists only & no hitting below the waist:

Organization established in London to organize and standardize international amateur boxing:

A short upward punch to the chin or head is called:

American boxer who claimed the Queensberry Rules were "unmanly,":

A quick sudden punch with the lead or off hand is usually called what:

Immigrant boxers that had success in the late 1800 & early 1900's, Willie Pep and Rocky Marcino

This weight class would be a fighter who weighs more then 112lbs but less than 118:

Boxing rules that updated the original Code of Rules introduced by Jack Broughton:

1st prominent boxing promoter, had the idea of broadcasting fights on the radio Gans vs. Nelson

Organized Amateur National Championships in Boxing in the U.S. in 1888:

1st Black African American Heavyweight champion in 1908:

Amateur boxing tournament that started by the Chicago Tribune:

This weight class would be a fighter who weighs more then 154lbs but less than 160lbs:

Person is responsible for creating an interest in a Boxing event, organizing, and advertising:

This organization organized the first major world Amateur World Boxing Championships: