boxing match
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The case can be made that those who conceived and arranged the 2015 boxing match between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao deserve to be compensated.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
Austrian Daniel Hemetsberger took to Friday's third and final training run for the men's Olympic downhill looking like he had come straight from a boxing match.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
If it were a boxing match, Jim Chanos would have won by a knockout.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 10, 2025
"It was an amazing battle to watch, almost like a boxing match where opposing styles make the fight," said former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025
In the final days before the Poughkeepsie Regatta, another big sports story dominated the headlines on sports pages and sometimes on front pages around the country—the story of a heavyweight boxing match.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
