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Fight , fight / fīt/ • v. (past and past part. fought / fôt/ ) [intr.] take part in a violent struggle involving the exchange of physical blows or the use of… Bernard Hopkins , Hopkins, Bernard 1965–
Boxer
Bernard Hopkins has been nicknamed the Executioner for the way he dispatches opponents and for the way he enters the rin… Champion , champion •antipodean, Crimean, Judaean, Korean •Albion •Gambian, Zambian •lesbian •Arabian, Bessarabian, Fabian, gabion, Sabian, Swabian •amphibian,… Sugar Ray Robinson , Robinson, Sugar Ray 1921–1989
Professional boxer
It is a testament to Sugar Ray Robinson’s greatness as a boxer that when people discuss who was the… Mike Tyson , Tyson, Mike 1966–
Professional boxer
Mike Tyson, the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history, is perhaps one of the sport’s most notorious fi… John Paul Jones , JONES, JOHN PAUL. (1747–1792). American naval hero. Scotland. Born in Kirkcudbrightshire, on the Solway Firth, John Paul was the son of the gardener…
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