boxer
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He’ll respond like an underdog boxer delivering a knockout punch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The boxer was also said to have appealed to Ugandans for understanding and asked not to be judged for the decision.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Amin, himself a boxer, harboured a fascination with Scotland after serving in the King's African Rifles in his 20s.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
He was impressed by heavyweight boxer Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine during an Oval Office meeting last month before the Ultimate Fighting Championship cage match at the White House.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The mom was an executive assistant in Long Beach and the dad was an amateur boxer.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
"When you watch the previous fights of England their boxers create a lot of fouls," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The 26th president, Teddy Roosevelt, regularly invited professional boxers, military aides and guests to the executive mansion to spar, at least until he suffered a detached retina.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
He represents some of the world’s top boxers through Mayweather Promotions and owns roughly 75 gyms around the country along with real estate holdings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
His previous opponents were largely made up of boxers well past their prime or former mixed martial artists.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
My boxers were not suited for providing structural integrity while I was running around, and I wished I had thought to bring some compression shorts or something.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
