Sentences with phrase «as the boxers for»

As the boxers for the main bout were summoned to the ring, a pile of officials and hangers - on scrambled in to mill around for the cameras from HBO.

Not exact matches

In a photo recently posted to Instagram, Floyd Mayweather, the boxer, sits on a private jet surrounded by stacks of dollar bills, touting the sale of tokens for a prediction market called Stox — a moment some saw as proof that ICO hype had reached peak zaniness.

As journalist Simon Kelner put it, «he's a boxer, for heaven's sake, not a spokesman for the National Trust».

Attempting to cast himself as the next in that line, he enters the auditorium for each performance from the back, milking the applause like a boxer entering a ring; shaking hands as he goes; a sort of nightly triumphal entry.

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These photos ofthe boxer then known as Cassius Clay, from negatives lost for more than 40 years, present a few of those crucible moments from startling new angles andwith revealing humanity.

Floyds a 40 - something boxer who wasn't noted for his power in his prime, let alone as a retiree with badly damaged hands.

The fact that he did so well and even made it competitive for a while against the best boxer in a generation as someone who had never fought a professional boxing match again shows how special this guy really is.

He has a 49 - 0 record as a professional fighter, is nearly impossible for skilled boxers to hit flush with any punch, and even at 40 is in superb shape with a boxing IQ unequaled in depth or in pedigree.

Either he cares about his career overall, being unified and all the right things a boxer should care for as he's claimed repeatedly, or he cares more about the big money fight above all else.

Their boxers are penalized for infractions that are overlooked as «just part of the game» over here.

As a boxer, Honeyghan looks to America for inspiration — he frequently trains in the U.S. before major fights, and his best friend is Buster Drayton, the IBF junior middleweight champion, who lives in Philadelphia.

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But even as early as 2001 Adams was making history, becoming the first female boxer to represent England while two years later she became the national amateur champion for the first time — a title she was to retain at the next three Championships.

As money has been especially tight lately, we have been trying to come up with creative alternatives to spending money, so converting some of Chris's old boxers into a pair of shorts for olee is great fun and economical.

Maverick boxer Braimah Kamoko popularly known as Bukom Banku is engaging in what could pass for Hide - and - seek, old and popular children's game with police investigators after an Accra Circuit court 7 issued a bench warrant for his arrest.

But before Boris Johnson looks out his best pair of celebratory Union Jack boxers, it also emerged that the meeting agreed to ask Brussels for «mutual recognition» of standards on manufactured goods as a way of staying as close as possible to the single market without actually being in it - a key demand of Remainers like Philip Hammond.

STATEN ISLAND — A retired boxer and public affairs officer for the Army — who lives in Brooklyn and plans to run as a Democrat — plans to run to unseat Republican Dan Donovan of his congressional seat next year.

The police in Anambra State have reportedly launched a manhunt for a retired boxer, identified only as Everitus, for allegedly beating his wife, Fidelia, to death.

Sports News of Friday, 11 May 2018 Source: mynewsgh.com Bukom Banku is wanted by the police for assaulting the Assemblyman of Amamomo Electoral Area Maverick boxer Braimah Kamoko popularly known as Bukom Banku is engaging in what could pass for Hide - and - seek, old and popular children's game with police investigators after an Accra Circuit court 7 issued a bench warrant for his arrest.

He said that Omalu's description of Webster's pathology was not the same as the scarring and structural degeneration that had been established for boxers.

Experienced and outstanding boxers are themselves aware of the risk, difficult as it may be for them eventually to call a halt.

The limited government records in the U.S. suggest that the rate of head injuries among 12 - to 17 - year - olds, as well as older boxers, is about 3 for every 1,000 participants.

His influence has been so phenomenal over the years that for example, the legendary boxer Sugar Ray Leonard said he developed his amazing speed by emulating the fight scenes of Bruce Lee's films such as Enter the Dragon.

Take boxing as an example, as someone who boxed for many years I can tell you that these exercises are the cornerstone of most boxing conditioning routines and coaches know the benefits that bodyweight exercises can bring to any young boxers ability in the ring.

For athletes such as boxers, football players, wrestlers, and fighters it is important to further strengthen the neck with resistance neck exercises.

If you want to get such firm abs as boxers have, you have to work for it, a lot.

The standard press up, although the chest and triceps play a big role in this exercise the front deltoids also get a great work out and it is a great shoulder exercise for increasing muscular endurance as many boxers will testify.

For boxers, as with any sport, a good boxing diet plan is a crucial part of staying in shape and keeping up with the demands of the training regime.

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In the 1980s, as the designer - jeans frenzy reached its all - time high, Calvin Klein introduced a highly successful line of boxer shorts for women and a men's underwear collection which would later gross $ 70 million in a single year.

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Killer's Kiss follows boxer Davey Gordon (Jamie Smith) as he meets and falls for a beautiful dancer (Irene Kane's Gloria), with problems ensuing as Davey subsequently raises the ire of a shady nightclub owner named Vincent (Frank Silvera).

Based on the true story of a boxer wrongly accused of murdering three people in 1966, the film featured stellar work by Washington as the wronged man, further demonstrating his remarkable capacity for telling a good story.

It was while she was working as an extra in various film productions that she answered Kusama's ad for actors; after being cast as Girlfight's protagonist, she trained intensively to condition her body like that of a boxer to such a degree that, at one point, she was even asked to go pro.

The female cast was equally acclaimed landing Best Supporting Actress nominations for both Melisa Leo as the boxer's antagonistic mother, and Amy Adams as the feisty girlfriend.

For lead actor, dark horse «Biutiful» star Javier Bardem — who portrays a hustler confronting questions about his mortality and morality in the Barcelona - set film — edged strong contenders including «Blue Valentine» heartthrob Ryan Gosling, Robert Duvall's portrayal of a hermit in «Get Low» and Mark Wahlberg's turn as a working - class boxer in «The Fighter.»

Robert De Niro and Sylvester Stallone star as two aging boxers who come out of retirement for one final fight.

«BLEED FOR THIS» stars Miles Teller (Whiplash, Divergent) as Vinny «The Pazmanian Devil» Pazienza, a boxer from Providence R.I. who shot to stardom after winning two world title fights.

While I could gripe about the movie's length, especially as it showcases a love story that isn't really needed for the overall arc, that romance between Adonis and Bianca feels so natural, with oodles of chemistry between Jordan and Tessa Thompson, I would never dare utter that it should have been taken out, as it humanizes Adonis in a way that just being a boxer with something to prove to himself could never do on its own.

Stallone's script about struggling boxer Rocky Balboa who has the chance of a lifetime — a match against champion Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers in the film)-- was appreciated by United Artists, but it was viewed as a possible vehicle for A-list stars as Robert Redford, Burt Reynolds or James Caan.

And on the boxing, both Jackman and his director were thrilled that Sugar Ray Leonard, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest boxers who ever lived and a five times world champion, was an adviser on set for the fight scenes in Real Steel.

Entering the final act of Southpaw, Jake Gyllenhaal, as boxer Billy Hope, tries to persuade trainer Tick Wills (Forest Whitaker) to help him prepare for the climatic final match by saying to him, «I'll give you my everything».

You have to give some credit to Jacques Audiard — who's otherwise taking a decisive step back from A Prophet — for going surprisingly easy on the figurative potential of a love story between Stephanie (Marion Cotillard), a whale trainer turned double - amputee after a rough day on the job, and Ali (Bullhead's Matthias Schoenaerts), a brutish security guard and distant father who moonlights as a back - alley boxer.

Most boxing fans know the name Roberto Duran, but for someone who's widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters of all time (in addition to holding titles in four different weight classes, he's the only person to beat Sugar Ray Leonard in his prime), Duran lacks the mainstream recognition of fellow boxers like Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson and even Leonard himself.

Bleed For This is a film by director Ben Younger and stars Miles Teller as a boxer named Vinny Pazienza.

Instead, Duran is depicted as maybe the most unsympathetic on - screen boxer in recent memory, and I give the film extra points for that approach.

He also provided a career - defining vehicle for actor Kirk Douglas as a ruthless boxer seeking fame at any cost.

Melissa Leo is considered the favorite in the supporting actress race for «The Fighter,» having won the SAG and Golden Globe for her performance as the feisty mother / manager of a struggling boxer.