Welterweight championship fight between champion Sugar Ray Robinson and contender Charley Fusari in 1950

Welterweight championship fight between champion Sugar Ray Robinson and contender Charley Fusari in 1950

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Sports, Health, English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers a boxing match where the Irvington, NJ Milkman competes against the champion. Initially, the Milkman holds his own, but the champion soon takes control, giving a boxing lesson. As the fight progresses, Robinson dominates, though Fusari fights back. In the final rounds, despite predictions of fatigue, Robinson maintains his lead and retains his title as the welterweight champion of the world.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial performance of the Irvington, NJ Milkman in the match?

He struggled to keep up with the champion.

He dominated the champion throughout.

He was knocked out in the first round.

He matched the champion's performance and won a round.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action did the champion take during the middle rounds?

He changed his fighting style completely.

He donated most of his earnings to a cancer fund.

He decided to retire from boxing.

He switched trainers mid-fight.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the prediction about Robinson's performance due to his weight ordeal?

He would tire quickly.

He would be disqualified.

He would lose focus.

He would win easily.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the challenger, Fusari, perform in the final rounds?

He was disqualified for foul play.

He won the match by decision.

He struggled to take the title from Robinson.

He managed to knock out Robinson.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the match?

The match ended in a draw.

Fusari became the new champion.

The match was postponed.

Robinson retained his welterweight title.