Sentences with phrase «knuckle fighting»

In the dense undergrowth of real tribunal litigation with its bare knuckle fighting over complex regulations the reality is different.

FIGHTER WITHIN makes full use of the XBOX One and the new generation of Kinect sensor's exclusive technology to deliver a bare knuckle fighting experience against friends and foes.

Two women, both constricted by the drudgery of their lives, discover a surprising outlet in the underground world of bare - knuckle fighting.

The narrative swings between Braddock, Pa., the struggling steel town where the Baze family lives, and New Jersey hill country, where life is defined by entrenched poverty, drugs, alcohol, bare - knuckle fighting and Degroat.

KNUCKLE / Ireland, United Kingdom (Director: Ian Palmer)-- An epic 12 - year journey into the brutal and secretive world of Irish Traveler bare - knuckle fighting, this film follows a history of violent feuding between rival clans.

«It's not the kind of thing to do at the 11th hour,» said Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, who has staunchly opposed the legalization of the bare - knuckle fighting sport.

«Going to be a bare - knuckle fight,» Judge called over to the support boat.

Is there no one willing to get bruised knuckles fighting for us?

With the «wizard of Oz» on his team, Cameron is arming himself to the teeth for a bare - knuckle fight.

The party's soul - searching means that as other Westminster politicians slip away for post-referendum holidays, Labour politicians are gearing up for what appears ready to be a bare - knuckle fight for their futures.

Finally, in the World Documentary category we'll see films about a «chubby, dance - obsessed private - detective» named The Bengali Detective, the fall of U.S. capitalism, through animation and more in The Flaw, a 12 year story of bare knuckles fighting in KNUCKLE, the team behind Man on Wire reveals a special chimpanzee in Project Nim and in Shut Up Little Man!

Rodney is even deeper in debt and suffering from PTSD, finding his solace in bare knuckle fights, which often require him to take a dive.

He owes money to the local kingpin, John Petty (Willem Dafoe), and takes to working the illicit bare - knuckle fight circuit where the rage and hurt of his military service turns him deadly.

The pugnacious red trucklet is still chilling in the Jag's slipstream, still spoiling for a bare - knuckle fight.

Inquisition's dragons, though, are different; there are ten of these hulking death - dealers and each of them is a bare - knuckle fight for survival, a challenge that rewards you with nice loot and experience.

From the Aug. 5 Boston Business Journal article, The lawyer hunt: In the legal industry, competition heats up for lateral hires: «The lateral hiring sprees at national firms that have colonized Boston in recent years and the growing embrace of businesslike practices and cultures have spurred a bare - knuckled fight for talent.

«The lateral hiring sprees at national firms that have colonized Boston in recent years and the growing embrace of businesslike practices and cultures have spurred a bare - knuckled fight for talent.

Not exact matches

And now she can get into all the bar fights she wants, because even brass knuckles got nothin» on this chain - mail.

I was in town reporting on brain damage in fighters, and had met a fellow at a kickboxing fight earlier in the week who mentioned that he could take me to The Money Team mecca itself, and I, like a brawler capitalizing on opportunity in the midst of bare - knuckle madness, jumped at the chance.

For Years I have pored over accounts of the English prize ring bare - knuckle battles and tried to visualize what those fights were like.

«Tell you this, I give the fight to Ellis 8 - 6,» said Father Jack, his hands twisting over his knuckles.

we're meant to take all 3 pts — so long as we manage to keep all 11 on the field — the only worry is everton can knuckle down to fight for a point.

Like every good sports story however, the Bosnian Rocky knuckled down and fought his way through the summer and was ready to go another round in Serie A with very few people having any confidence in him.

And Cuomo is fighting for the endorsement — but the legendarily brass - knuckles governor's new move is going further, and attempting to do deep damage to a party that has become one of the most powerful progressive institutions in the country.

Azzopardi greeted the proposals with a suggestion that lawmakers didn't really want to get into a fight over transparency with the administration, marking the second time in several days Cuomo officials have responded to reform proposals with a sort of public knuckle - cracking.

But the succession is complicated by the changing demographics of the district, which forced Rangel and his allies to fight bare - knuckled campaigns against Espaillat in the last two election cycles.

There is also the case of a male chimpanzee who had injured his fingers in a fight and hobbled around leaning on a bent wrist instead of his knuckles.

Stories of him fighting at pubs and afterparties aren't unheard of, and McGregor himself has posted photos of his busted knuckles after a rowdy weekend out.

When it is Alexander McQueen's Long Knuckle Box Clutch that comes topped with what looks like a Siamese fighting fish intricately detailed from brass metal.

Yeah, it makes it virtually impossible to stay moisturized enough to conceal my true lizard person self from the unsuspecting masses (these scaly knuckles just scream «reptile that got in a bar fight»).

Plus, Armen Keteyian goes underground into the world of bare - knuckle boxing, where the blood flows, the fights are secret and the characters involved are straight out of central casting.

Yet, ultimately it's all about the fight; which proves to be an exciting knock - down, drag - out, bare - knuckle brawl.

Sonic Mania brings fans back into the 2D world of platform games with nostalgic pixel - style art and core «classic» gameplay by reimagining iconic Zones and Acts from Sonic The Hedgehog, Sonic The Hedgehog 2, Sonic CD and Sonic The Hedgehog 3 and Knuckles, and adding in completely new Zones with all - new Acts and boss fights into the mix.

Instead of pondering our navels in the transcendental state achieved while watching the gorgeous and meditative «Tree Of Life,» we are plunged into a world of gangsters, Sugar Mamas, beatniks, bare knuckle brawlers and Romanian nuns fighting the devil.

Instead, he fights in illegal bare - knuckle matches to make money - he can take down opponents twice his size.

Casey Affleck stars as an Iraq war veteran in western Pennsylvania who fights in illegal bare - knuckle matches to make money.

From bare - knuckle brawls to climactic battles, fight scenes are a key component of the action genre.

This issue features Knuckles and the much - maligned Silver The Hedgehog getting into a fight with Sonic Adventure's Chaos creature.

Knuckle (R for profanity and violence) Fight club documentary, shot over a 12 - year period and narrated by Ian Palmer, chronicling the clandestine, Irish tradition of brutal, bare - knuckle Knuckle (R for profanity and violence) Fight club documentary, shot over a 12 - year period and narrated by Ian Palmer, chronicling the clandestine, Irish tradition of brutal, bare - knuckle knuckle boxing.

As seen in the preview above, the movie packs all the usual white - knuckle action fanfare: high - speed chases, kidnappings, hand - to - hand fights, and lots of guns.

I went in expecting to see Liam Neeson fist - fighting an entire pack of wolves, with razor blades taped to his knuckles, and that's not at all what the movie is.

Metal Sonic boss third phase got totally redone with a fight with Metal Sonic Kai from Knuckles Chaotix but only its Blue Metal Sonic Kai

Walter Hill made the jump from literate screenwriter of tough - minded crime films to director of elegantly - made bare - knuckle thrillers and action dramas with Hard Times (1975), a depression - era tale of underground fights with Charles Bronson and James Coburn as business partners in who aren't quite friends but become the first of Hill's guarded buddy teams.

Inspired by the 1999 film Fight Club, starring Brad Pitt and Ed Norton, underground bare - knuckle brawling clubs have sprung up across the country as a way for desk jockeys and disgruntled youths to vent their frustrations and prove themselves.

So when scam artist Harvey Boarden (Terrence Howard, Iron Man, Hustle and Flow) gives him a chance to be something more in the brutal underground world of bare - knuckle street - fighting, Shawn decides that he has something worth fighting for and puts everything on the line to win.

As with Bourne, car chases and hand - to - hand fights are heavily edited, and quite exciting visually, though there is a curious lack of white - knuckle tension that should have resulted from the scenes had the script by first - time feature film scribe David Guggenheim spent more time with the characters to get us to care about their situations before throwing them on the run.

He prefers to take his fights into a close range, so as to use his signature brass knuckles.

Dubbed by the New York Times as a «12 - round, bare - knuckled brawl fought by men with manicured hands,» the series, about to enter its second season, centers on U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades's (Paul Giamatti) zealous pursuit of ridiculously wealthy financier Bobby «Axe» Axelrod (Damian Lewis), and on Chuck's wife Wendy (Maggie Siff), who is caught in the middle.

Fans of authors like Sarah Waters and Michel Faber will thrill to Anna Freeman's debut, The Fair Fight, an exciting historical novel set in the little - known world of women's bare - knuckle boxing.

As a teenager, her wakeup call came from a fight with brass knuckles and a judge that gave her a choice of shaping up or spending time in jail.