Boxing quiz: how much do you know about these fighters’ records?

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Who won? Who drew? And who couldn’t stop losing?

Which of these heavyweight world champions had 61 fights, won 56 of them and lost the other five?

George Foreman

Joe Frazier

Sonny Liston

Muhammad Ali

Which of these Olympic champions never lost a professional fight?

Anthony Joshua

Lennox Lewis

Vasyl Lomachenko

Nicola Adams

Mike Tyson has two no contests on his record. The first came when Tyson knocked Orlin Norris down after the bell and Norris said he could not continue. What happened in the second?

Tyson bit his opponent’s ear

Tyson knocked his opponent out with a headbutt

Tyson tested positive for marijuana after the fight

Tyson had just been releases from prison and failed to make the weight

British boxer Robin Deakin won his professional debut at York Hall in 2006. What happened next?

He won a world title in his second fight and never fought again

He met Anthony Joshua after the fight and became his trainer

He lost his next 50 fights

He changed his name to Conor McGregor and joined UFC

Floyd Mayweather retired (hopefully) after 50 straight victories as a pro. How many of those fights did he win by knockout?

19

27

36

42

Which of these world champions won all 49 of his professional fights?

Rocky Marciano

Andre Ward

Edwin Valero

Joe Calzaghe

Which of these British boxers never drew a fight?

Lennox Lewis

Chris Eubank

Naseem Hamed

Tyson Fury

Rocky Marciano is the only heavyweight champion to have finished his career undefeated. Tyson Fury could emulate that achievement. How many fights has he had as a professional without losing?

22

27

31

38

Which of these boxers won more than 100 professional fights by knockout?

Manny Pacquiao

Tommy Hearns

Sugar Ray Robinson

Jack Johnson

Which of these boxers won his first 87 professional fights?

Wladimir Klitschko

Julio César Chávez

Bernard Hopkins

Manny Pacquiao

1 and above.

You were beaten before the first bell

2 and above.

You were beaten before the first bell

3 and above.

You were beaten before the first bell

4 and above.

You made it to the last round but then lost on points

5 and above.

You made it to the last round but then lost on points

6 and above.

You won … on points

7 and above.

You won … on points

8 and above.

You won … on points

9 and above.

You are a KO artist

0 and above.

You were knocked out in the first round

10 and above.

You are a true KO artist

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Written by Paul Campbell
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