Sentences with phrase «of fighting rings»

In modern struggles, this confronts both the Western powers and the terrorists in the tendency to use the greatness of their civilization to claim God in their corner of the fight ring.

After the hell of a fighting ring, he has reached a heaven of sorts: saved by a series of unlikely breaks, transported thousands of miles, along with other dogs rescued with him, by devoted strangers, and now nurtured by Nuccio, her roommate, Danielle White, and their three other dogs.

You may already know the story of the fighting ring bust that took place on Michael Vick's property in April 2007.

In other states there are laws that prosecute the owner of the fighting ring, but there are no laws against the spectators who bet on the dogs or those who own them.

Is it time for Little Mac to step into a new kind of fighting ring?

Not exact matches

But while the ring roads circling the city lack charm, they also display an array of shiny, new car dealerships, glitzy shopping malls, nightclubs — and a bull - fighting ring.

The infamous dog - fighting ring cost Vick his endorsements and his NFL paycheck — including a 2007 clawback by the Atlanta Falcons, where the team demanded that he reimburse them for $ 20 million of the $ 37 million bonus.

Sandberg may have given this TED Talk nearly eight years ago, but the three pieces of advice she offers for women ring true today in her ongoing fight for gender equality in the workplace.

Users will be able to watch the fights through 180 - degree cameras that will be placed on the ring, on the scoring table, and in the middle of the crowd, according to David Cramer, senior vice president of corporate strategy at NextVR.

Actor Patrick Stewart (R) and 9 - year - old Vivenne Harr (C), who uses proceeds from her lemonade stand to fight slavery, ring the opening bell as NYSE Executive Vice President and Head of Global Listings Scott Cutler and and Boston police officer Cheryl Fiandaca (L) look on during the Twitter Inc..

As the fight continues over the monetization of private information, the European Union will soon step into the ring with its new General Data Protection Regulation — a robust set of requirements aimed at guarding the personal information of all EU citizens.

Fighting tears, he said: «In my first speech I defined our bond by the ring that sits on both of our left hands.

In the next poem, called «666: Father of lies,» he fights the devil, but once again at the end, a «delicate ringing in our man's left ear.

In the West Brighton section of Staten Island, small groups of people walk across the street from the project buildings into the parking lot of New Hope Community Church, where they dodge basketballs whizzing by before congregating in a beautifully renovated building that was a staging area for an underground pit bull fighting ring up until a few years ago.

Dan Hodge couldn't get out of the ring for 10 minutes as the cheering fight fans jammed the aisles.

Konnor and Viktor failed to keep either half of Ascension in the fight for too long, with both landing outside the ring in quick succession.

Even worse, Nicholas stood by the side of the ring shaking from fear or nerves while he watched Strowman fight before he was able to muster up the energy to briefly tag in to the match.

After the bell rang, both competitors took the fight outside of the ring.

In San Francisco, newspaper offices» telephones rang with the indignation of fans who had seen Willie fight and, they thought, win with almost the skill of his youth.

«I can't think of anything more stressful than getting in a ring and fighting a friend.»

I have info from very reliable sources, they say that Mayfield is Rosen's mom's cousin and they're both neighborhood pals of Josh Allen and they once ran a dog - fighting ring inside of a pool.

Then, as a half - ton of fighting bull charged into the ring like an assassin's bullet and eagerly zeroed in on the man standing alone with only a cape to defend himself, every gasp from the 25,000 watching seemed to rattle off Tomás» soul like a wind chime.

I really think, short of a Mayweather cage / ring rematch, it's the best money he can make fighting, at least over his next couple matches.

He was a hero here when he was doing his fighting in the ring, he still had a lot of detractors but for the most part when he was active fighting he was like an idol to most people.

Then Archie & Co. could very well decide to play ring - around - a-rosy with Floyd while fighting lesser challengers for what's left of Archie's old sweet time.

As his head rang from the knockout and disappointment of defeat, he felt he had been set up, served to fail, even suspecting a side deal had been arranged to get him to the fight.

When his fans stormed the ring at the start part of me was pissed off at them and part of me was thrilled because the anger and tension made the fight seem that much more significant.

2) If Ronda gets her hands on anyone in the division she can finish the fight 3) She has incredible power, TKO's an Olympic medalist in the clinch with a knee and knocking out Betch with one punch 4) With her judo skill set she doesn't need to become a master boxer but learn how to stay behind a jab to move her opponents around the ring until she can get a hold of them 5) With her skill set being in high body control her boxing doesn't need to be as good as someone who needs to set up a double leg.

So I don't see him waiting 2 - 3 years to get Canelo back in the ring, nor do I see him being super busy like in the past (3 - 4 fights a year) at this stage of his career.

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

I think they'll cite his recent surgery and year out of the ring, bring in someone else and promise to fight GGG next May.

Also maybe check out who acts like a warrior outside of the ring and who cheats to win, maybe who marinates fights for a year.

«Make him fight in the center of the ring.»

That night Basilio's good friend, the press agent emeritus of the fight game, Murray Goodman, became concerned over the damage done to the Basilio image by the final scenes in the ring and the wirephotos flooding the country showing Basilio screaming and squaring off at a referee.

The bell for the seventh never rang because Curry was out of the fight and on his way to the hospital, his nose broken, cuts over his left eye and on his lower lip and, according to promoter Bob Arum, worth about $ 10 million less as an asset.

As you can tell by the picture above, this fight isn't going to have the theatrics and fanfare that the Mayweather - McGregor bout did, but it should bring more to the table in terms of the product in the ring.

As long as fox does nt get in the ring and lesnar decides to shoot lol i do nt think brock will still be around then tho unless they allow him to fight in the ufc to and if rumors are true thats off the table cause of the negative publicity on the failed test last time he fought

i cant help my anger at this point becos its a result of so much pent up frustration and the managers failure to recognise issues and failure to ever acknowledge our fans and i refuse to stick my head in the ground and come up smiling after beating stoke at home 2 - 0, maybe if the manager had ever once just said «i feel for the fans» or apologise to travelling fans after gutless away displays, but no he does nt feel accountable to any1 despite the thousands of times «theres only one arsene wenger» rings in his ears, hes gotten more love and trust than youd give your wife but wot has he given you in return the last 4 years???? not even acknowledgement, and in between the poor run hes given us more than his fair share of touchline controversy which reflects badly on us and the club in regards to fair play.and he never sees anything!!!! be honest and come out like moyes and bruce, its refreshing!!!! the standards at the club hav plummeted and where chels, utd, pool and even villa / city / spurs hav so many players who fight and uphold club traditions we only hav cesc, gallas, verm, RvP, sagna and arsha who, IMO really care and who fight when our backs are to the wall....

Playing, crafting, putting on puppet shows, having dance parties, singing, playing dress up, fighting superheroes... I like to think of myself as the ring master at a circus.

You can't go in the ring to take the hits with her, but you can be in her corner waiting with a cool drink of water, a towel to wipe her brow and some motivational cheering to keep her spirits in fighting form.

You don't hear about a bunch of women fighting it out in a ring like Mike Tyson or doing Muay Thai kicks very often do you?

In fact, he was knocked out of the ring after the one - two punch of (1) the fight with Dicker and (2) his anti-gay rant with the help of Yehudie and the Blowhards.

The words of the American Actress Shannen Doherty, a recipient of a similar honour for her courageous fight against cancer rang true to me: «Courage isn't something that comes to you immediately....

Now I feel more empowered to get in the ring myself and fight, and join the entire Netroots Nation family in moving Texas forward, moving progressive causes across the country forward, and doing all we can — at every level — to build momentum we need to push our issues and our ideas forward so we can sustain the strength, beuaty, and freedom of our state and our country.

Central New York Rep. John Katko wants Congress to pass measures designed to help dogs that were seized as part of gambling or fighting rings.

The Prime Minister and Osborne also rang every friendly newspaper editor urging them to fight for FPTP and impressing on them that their influence in a referendum where voters were not of fixed mind was much greater than a general election where opinions are not so fluid.

The campaign for a $ 15 an hour minimum wage in New York is being fought on emotional grounds - as a tool to fight poverty, to fix income inequality and to ensure a «living wage» for people on the lowest rungs of the economic ladder.

«There were three dogs that we were able to identify as being specifically being part of this dogfighting ring,» said Erie County District Attorney John Flynn, who said that «paraphernalia» related to dog fighting was also recovered from the address.

Psychologist Peter Hurd of the University of Alberta in Canada compared the second and fourth fingers, that is, the index and ring fingers, of 300 university students and found males with the longest ring fingers were most likely to get in fights.

I was arrested multiple times for a multitude of things, from fighting to a theft ring to check fraud to more fighting.