Multiple choice general knowledge sports

In 1988 who became the first boxer to have won world championships in five different weight categories?

  1. Ali

  2. Sugar Ray Leonard

  3. De La Hoya

  4. Berrera
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Sugar Ray Leonard is correct - in 1988, he made boxing history by becoming the first boxer to win world championships in five different weight classes (welterweight, light middleweight, middleweight, super middleweight, and light heavyweight). Ali won in 3 classes, De La Hoya later achieved this in 6 classes, and Barrera in 4.

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