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boxing ring

American  

noun

  1. an enclosed area for a boxing match, usually marked off in the form of a square by posts and ropes, and having a padded floor.


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The Beverly Hills mansion features a wide range of custom amenities, including an indoor sports complex, complete with basketball and pickleball courts, a fully equipped gym, a boxing ring, a sports lounge, and a bar.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Floyd Mayweather Jr. climbed out from under an enormous pile of his nicknamesake — “Money” — a week ago to announce his return to the boxing ring for a rematch with Manny Pacquiao in September.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

In a makeshift boxing ring etched into the sand between the tens of displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza, a dozen young girls warmed up before delivering fierce blows at their coach's command.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

With his audience reach influence and his resources expect to see him back in a boxing ring again no matter how much of a farce this fight was at times.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

Chairs were arranged in neat rows around three sides of a portable boxing ring.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

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