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• n  a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize
• v  box for a prize or money

• To whom does a good journalist turn for the best account of the big prizefight? To the champion, of course.
• In 1912 Congress made the transportation of prizefight films in interstate commerce a criminal offense ($1,000 fine, a year in prison, or both).
• Hollywood also grew hysterical during a prizefight in which Charlie survives two rounds by dodging so briskly that the referee is always between him and his murderous opponent.

• prize fight

News & Articles

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• Nook HD vs. Kindle Fire HD
  It's a battle between two 7-inch tablets with their own ecosystems. The Barnes & Noble Nook HD gets updated with Google Play and Chrome, but is it enough to best Amazon's Kindle Fire HD? Originally posted at Prizefight
  June 20, 2013 - CNET

Quotes

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• Don King in KOCorner
  This is the biggest prizefight ever staged at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and I think the Seminole Indians and boxing fans in South Florida deserve it,promoter Don King said. "It will be a spectacular inspired by the unconquered...
• Dick Enberg in ChicagoBears.com
  At that point, NBC play-by-play announcer Dick Enberg said, "If it was a prizefight, they'd have to stop it."
• James Ellroy in The Age
  Renowned US crime writer James Ellroy, an obsessive fight fan, writes how boxing tempts writers to "riff on the contained savagery of the prizefight".