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Carlos Monzon

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Carlos Monzon game quiz
"Carlos Monzon is not just a great Middleweight Champion, but an all-time great fighter. He's in the opposite corner. Ready? Ding."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Who did Monzon defeat to win the middleweight championship?
    Emile Griffith
    Jean Claude Bouttier
    Rodriqo Valdez
    Nino Benvenuti


2. Which of the following fighters did not fight Monzon two times?
    Tom "The Bomb" Bethea
    Rodriqo Valdez
    Emilio Ale Ali
    Carlos Alberto Salinas


3. Carlos Monzon had a 7-0 record with seven knockouts including one no-contest before he lost for the first time. Who defeated him?
    Antonio Aguilar
    Benito Sanchez
    Rene Sosa
    Juan Diaz


4. How many knockouts did Monzon end up with?
    66
    57
    60
    59


5. Monzon fought in the United States for the only time, when along with Argentine strongman Victor Galindez then the (WBA) light heavyweight champion. While Galindez struggled to a decision victory over countryman Jorge Ahumada, Monzon won by easy kayo. Who was his opponent?
    Roy Dale
    Tony Licata
    Bennie Briscoe
    Tony Mundine


6. How many draws did Monzon have?
    7
    6
    9
    3


7. How many successful title defenses did Carlos Monzon have?
    12
    11
    16
    14


8. Monzon died in 1995. What was the cause of death?
    He committed suicide
    He was hit by a car
    He was involved in an automobile accident
    He was shot to death


9. Towards the end of Monzon's brilliant career, he was stripped by the WBC for failing to defend against a fighter. Eventually boxing politics were placed aside and the these two fighters met twice with Monzon winning both times. Who was this fighter?
    Bennie Briscoe
    Jean Claude Bouttier
    Rodrigo Valdez
    Emile Griffith


10. What year was Monzon elected into the Hall of Fame?
    1990
    1992
    1985
    1987


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