The Marquess of Queensberry Rules are an endorsed set of rules of the Human sport of boxing originating from before the 20th century in the planet Earth's Western hemisphere.
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In 2270, Captain James T. Kirk said he would not stick to Marquis of Queensberry rules while competing with the Klingons for an alliance with the Briamosites. When Spock expressed his unfamiliarity with the expression, Hikaru Sulu explained that they were related to boxing. (TAS - Log Ten novelization: The Slaver Weapon)
In the year 2369, Q impersonated a boxer of the early 1900s when these rules would have been in vogue. (DS9 episode: "Q-Less")
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boxing and boxers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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boxing • slamboxing • mechanical sparring partner • Marquess of Queensberry Rules • Rocky VIII: The Clone Factor • sonic boxing • Terellian boxing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1930 Madison Square Garden match (same as Paramount Sports Arena billing) |
main event (10 rounds, heavyweights): Kid McCook vs. Mike Mason • semi-main event (6 rounds, heavyweights): Manuel Prado vs. Will Bailey • preliminaries (4 rounds): Gus Lloyd vs. Killer Kidd; Charley Mulaney vs. Gus Barnes; Buddy Sencio vs. Ricky Mason | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1930 Bay Land Garden match | rematch event: "Machine Gun Kid" McCook vs. "Baby Face" Mike Mason • New York West Productions first match: Manuel Prado vs. Will Bailey • other first matches: Sailor Vido (favorite) vs. Killer Kanel (challenger); Charly Delaney (favorite) vs. Winky Gaines (challenger); Muggs Magoo (favorite) vs. Mickey Mason (challenger) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
mid-20th century Earth | Henry Armstrong • Joe Louis • Rocky Marciano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22nd century Earth | Sven "Buttercup" Hansen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Starfleet and Starfleet Academy | Liam Boothby (coach) • "Storm" Cartwright • Chakotay • Anxo Rogeiro • Peterson • Terrellian cadet (Chakotay Training Program 15-Beta) |
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External links[]
- Marquess of Queensberry Rules article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.