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Bank Holiday trivia quiz

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1)What current Cruiserweight once played rugby league for Great Britain under 21's?

2) Name the British world which were champions were born in these countries, a) Antigua, b) Guyana, c) Jamaica d) Tunisia

3) Name the boxers involved in the first World title fight when both the champion and the challenger were undefeated when entering the ring.

4) Name the first southpaw World champion
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2:
-a: Maurice Hope
-b: Dennis Andries
-c: Lloyd Honeyghan
-d: Charlie Magri

4: Al McCoy
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Freiheit wrote:2:
-a: Maurice Hope
-b: Dennis Andries
-c: Lloyd Honeyghan
-d: Charlie Magri

4: Al McCoy
Number 2 is correct
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topper123 wrote:4) Name the first southpaw World champion
Freddie Miller?

Or Battling Siki whom I think was a southpaw, not sure though.
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Post by Podmore_Birmingham »

1. Paul Bonson.
2.
a. Maurice Hope
b. Dennis Andries
c. Lloyd Honeyghan
d. Charlie Magri

Tom Podmore.
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Sorry Freiheit was right on No.4 it was Al McCoy.

And Tod gets No1 . Paul Bonson is the ex rugby league player.

Just No.3 to get
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3) John L Sullivan and Jim Corbett?
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J-C wrote:3) John L Sullivan and Jim Corbett?
well technically it could be, but i meant with no draws, just all wins on each their records
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topper123 wrote:
J-C wrote:3) John L Sullivan and Jim Corbett?
well technically it could be, but i meant with no draws, just all wins on each their records
I've just cheated and looked up the answer :D , but I'll let someone else get it. It's a tough one though!
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topper123 Good questions. :TU:

I would like to add one if I may?

What was the first World title fight to take place in Africa?
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What was the first World title fight to take place in Africa?
Was it Dick Tiger’s middleweight fight in Nigeria in 1963?
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neverwin wrote:
What was the first World title fight to take place in Africa?
Was it Dick Tiger’s middleweight fight in Nigeria in 1963?
Correct Dick Tiger vs Gene Fullmer.
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