Sentences with phrase «as an amateur boxer»

Born in Hackney, London, on February 19, 1957, Winstone spent much of his youth as an amateur boxer.

When Moshe's emigrates to Paris in the 1930s, it means a new life: A decent job, a lovely young wife, and a hobby as an amateur boxer.

Not exact matches

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.

Connie has been involved in fitness since a young age and competed as a collegiate athlete in field hockey, and as an amateur and professional boxer.

The reason he gave was that when he had been an amateur boxer there were others who were as good if not better than him.

With plenty of eye - roll worthy dialogue, Vikander sifts her way through some surprisingly lackluster motions (cringe as she flirts with fellow bikers or bonds with amateur boxers through flat jokes), which includes a waste of esteemed British actors in wincing supporting turns (Kristin Scott Thomas, Derek Jacobi), and two sequences with fan favorite Nick Frost (which includes a rather questionable firearm display, considering they are illegal in the UK).

A former amateur boxer, he gets a job as a nightclub bouncer.

Touch KO is a boxing game that puts players in the gloves of an amateur boxer as you fight your way up the ranks towards a title belt.