boxer
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This is an underdog story worthy of Rocky, the boxer portrayed by Sylvester Stallone in the film franchise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Their boxer, Gus, was nestled in his usual spot at the foot of their bed when a glass door shattered in their sunroom.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Trump Jr. shared the stage with Kremlev, the boxer Manny Pacquiao and Muhammad Ali’s daughter Rasheda.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Canadian boxer George Chuvalo, a five-time national heavyweight champion, has died at the age of 89.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
“It turns out that you own one-hundred-percent interest in a heavyweight boxer who lives nearby.”
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
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One of the most gifted boxers Northern Ireland has produced, Close was born in 1969 and turned professional in 1988 after a decorated amateur career.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Dylan and other boxers tell BBC Newsbeat they blame a lack of safe activities and opportunities for young people in the area.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Among the regular participants are active-duty firefighters, lifeguards, professional boxers, National Guard personnel, yoga teachers and locals just looking for a fun way to get their cardio in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 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
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
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