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club fighter
noun
- a prizefighter who fights regularly at local boxing clubs, but who is not nationally known or regarded as having the ability or skill to win a division championship.
Example Sentences
The 1976 film, which follows a poor but persistent small-time club fighter, was written by Stallone himself.
The saga of Rocky Balboa, the club fighter plucked from obscurity to fight the heavyweight champ, seemed to have ended with Sylvester Stallone’s 2006 back-to-basics effort “Rocky Balboa.”
“This is like a club fighter knocking out Muhammad Ali,” Hall said.
Last week we saw Sen. Elizabeth Warren's pummeling of former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg as though she were world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury and he were some hapless club fighter.
This is a refreshing development for modern boxing, where even a six-round club fighter could teach Dale Carnegie a thing or two about salesmanship.
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