Boxing Rules Quiz

What is the scoring system used in boxing matches?

• 5-point must system

• 10-point must system

• 20-point must system

• 15-point must system

Which of the following is an illegal move in boxing?

• Using elbows

• Headbutting

• Kicking

• Hitting below the belt

What are the standard dimensions of a boxing ring?

• 20 feet by 20 feet

• 30 feet by 30 feet

• 10 feet by 10 feet

• 40 feet by 40 feet

What does a referee signal when a boxer commits a foul?

• Raising one arm and extending it horizontally

• Pointing to the boxer.

• Blowing a whistle.

• Waving a red flag.

Which of the following is a required equipment for boxing?

• Swimming goggles

• Boxing gloves

• Baseball bat

• Mouthguard

How many points are deducted for a low blow in boxing?

• 4

• 3

• 1

• 2

What is the maximum weight limit for the heavyweight division in professional boxing?

• 250 pounds

• 220 pounds

• 200 pounds

• 180 pounds

What does a referee signal when a round ends?

• raising a flag

• ringing a bell

• clapping their hands

• blowing a whistle

Which of the following is an example of an illegal punch in boxing?

• Hitting below the belt

• Hitting the opponent's gloves.

• Hitting with an open palm.

• Hitting after the bell.

What is the purpose of the mouthguard in boxing?

• To enhance the boxer's punching power.

• To improve breathing during the match.

• To prevent concussions and brain injuries.

• To protect the teeth, jaw, and mouth from injuries.