“Regrettable though it may be, fighting is a basic human interest and previous attempts to outlaw professional boxers in other countries have failed to stamp out illegal prizefights,” the paper said in an editorial.
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Prizefight
Synonyms for "prizefight" (13 found)
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More general
6 entriesMore specific
4 entriesboxing event organizationfight promotionnon-title bouttitle bout
Collocations
5 entriesheavyweight prizefightprofessional prizefightscheduled prizefighttelevised prizefighttitle prizefight
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
At its heart, the story is fairly familiar from prizefight fiction, one of betrayal - and self-betrayal - in which a once-promising athlete confronts his failure.
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