knockout
Example Sentences
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Joshua's last fight before the match with Paul was a fifth round knockout loss to fellow Briton Daniel Dubois in September 2024.
From Barron's
The Duffys regarded the bill's failure as a stumbling block rather than a knockout blow.
From BBC
The 2015 African player of the year scored in a 3-2 loss to Mozambique three days ago that eliminated Gabon from the race to be among the 16 qualifiers for the knockout stage.
From Barron's
Meanwhile Mozambique, who are through to the knockout stage for the first time, will take on Nigeria next.
From Barron's
However, he notched up 76 wins during his career, including 68 knockouts - almost double that of Ali.
From BBC
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