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octagon

[ok-tuh-gon, -guhn] / ˈɒk təˌgɒn, -gən /
NOUN
eight
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It mirrors Pimblett's fight-night routine, where as soon as he steps inside the octagon, the showmanship and charisma disappear to be replaced by focus and maturity.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

The contradictions of mixed martial arts brawler Mark Kerr can’t be contained by a ring, an octagon or a film.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2025

Aspinall will feel his reign as undisputed champion won't officially start until the next time his hand is raised in the octagon.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2025

During his 20 months away from the octagon following surgery on both shoulders, the former UFC light-heavyweight champion decided to take part in a reality television show.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025

At lunch and after school they often gathered at a wooden table in the hallway that people called the hex table, even though, as Ian pointed out, it was an octagon, not a hexagon.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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