cage fighting
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“Besides doing cage fighting, I train self-defense first and foremost,” Holland told ESPN.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 18, 2022
How many fans of cage fighting, I wondered, actually cage-fight?
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 10, 2018
Yet she has been derided by hardcore mixed martial arts fans for being hyped ahead of better fighters because she is attractive and opens up the bloody business of cage fighting to a different audience.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 13, 2018
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
The fighters end up pressed against the cage fighting for that potential takedown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2016
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