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Professional boxing, or
prizefighting, is regulated,
sanctioned boxing.
Professional boxing bouts are
fought for a
purse that is
divided between the boxers...
- Look up
prizefighter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
prizefighter is
someone who
competes in a
contest between fighters for a prize, a sum of money...
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- The
Prizefighter series was a
professional boxing tournament created by
boxing promoter Barry Hearn and
aired on Sky Sports. The
format has an initial...
- The
Prizefighter and the Lady is a 1933 pre-Code Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
romance film
directed by
Howard Hawks and W. S. Van ****
starring Myrna Loy and the...
- The Fitzsimmons-Maher
Prizefight (February 21, 1896), also considered, unofficially, as the 1896
World Heavyweight Championship,
occurred between Bob Fitzsimmons...
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Cowboy and the
Prizefighter is a 1949
American Western Cinecolor film
directed by
Lewis D.
Collins and
written by
Jerry Thomas. It is
based on the comic...
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California that
Morrissey appeared for the
first time in a
professional prizefighting ring. On
August 31, 1852, he
defeated George Thompson at Mare Island...
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Prizefighter: The Life of Jem
Belcher is a 2022 British-American
biographical drama film
about the
birth of boxing,
written by and
starring Matt Hookings...
- the West End.
Coining the term "the
Sweet Science" as an
epithet for
prizefighting —
which he
dubbed "the
Sweet Science of Bruising" as a
description of...
