cage fighting
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Not everyone enjoys seeing the noble art of cage fighting cheapened by this kind of behavior.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 9, 2018
Ray Arcel, one of boxing’s most renowned trainers, said of Mr. LaMotta, “When he was in the ring, it was like he was in a cage fighting for his life.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2017
Ray Arcel, one of boxing’s most renowned trainers, said of LaMotta, “When he was in the ring, it was like he was in a cage fighting for his life.”
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2017
McGowan has promised to legalise cage fighting if elected, a major policy reversal by Labor in WA.
From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2016
The fighters end up pressed against the cage fighting for that potential takedown.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2016
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