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What is French boxing called?
What is French boxing called?
- Savate (correct)
- Capoeira
- Muay Thai
- Karate
Who was the first recognized Heavyweight Champion in boxing?
Who was the first recognized Heavyweight Champion in boxing?
- John Broughton
- James Figg (correct)
- John Sholto Douglas
- John Graham Chambers
In which century did the Queensberry Rules come into use?
In which century did the Queensberry Rules come into use?
- 18th Century
- 17th Century
- 19th Century (correct)
- 16th Century
What metal-studded leather hand covering did boxers wear in ancient Rome?
What metal-studded leather hand covering did boxers wear in ancient Rome?
Who formulated a set of rules standardizing some practices in boxing around 1743?
Who formulated a set of rules standardizing some practices in boxing around 1743?
What did the Queensberry Rules emphasize in boxing?
What did the Queensberry Rules emphasize in boxing?
What happens if a boxer fails to square off within 30 seconds according to Broughton's Rules?
What happens if a boxer fails to square off within 30 seconds according to Broughton's Rules?
How long are the intervals of rest between rounds in matches governed by Queensberry Rules?
How long are the intervals of rest between rounds in matches governed by Queensberry Rules?
What is the standard size of a boxing ring according to the Queensberry Rules?
What is the standard size of a boxing ring according to the Queensberry Rules?
What is the purpose of the Canvas in a boxing ring?
What is the purpose of the Canvas in a boxing ring?
What structural component is used for accessing the ring in boxing matches?
What structural component is used for accessing the ring in boxing matches?
Where are the red and blue corners reserved for in a boxing ring?
Where are the red and blue corners reserved for in a boxing ring?
Which weight category includes boxers who weigh between 126 and 135 pounds?
Which weight category includes boxers who weigh between 126 and 135 pounds?
In boxing, which weight classification comes after Middleweight but before Welterweight?
In boxing, which weight classification comes after Middleweight but before Welterweight?
A boxer who competes in the Featherweight category typically weighs around how many pounds?
A boxer who competes in the Featherweight category typically weighs around how many pounds?
What is the weight range for boxers in the Bantamweight category?
What is the weight range for boxers in the Bantamweight category?
Which weight category is the heaviest among the following options?
Which weight category is the heaviest among the following options?
Boxers classified as Welterweight typically weigh between which of the following ranges?
Boxers classified as Welterweight typically weigh between which of the following ranges?