boxer

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Wardley remains a potential opponent, while many boxing purists were also calling on him to face German boxer Agit Kabayel before the Verhoeven announcement.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

There was a more famous boxer with same name, he recalls.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Smith says no boxer he has spoken to has ever taken the option to "top up" their insurance, and past attempts to create pensions were met with a lack of interest.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

I first heard his name at Anaheim High School in the mid-1990s and thought my teacher was talking about Julio Cesar Chavez, the famous Mexican boxer.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

You could see now that he might make a boxer, as far as width and heaviness of shoulders went, but there was a mildness about his mouth and eyes that proclaimed no devil.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding