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pugilism

pyooh juh li zuhm

  • n  fighting with the fists

  • And the pugilism was more like flailing than boxing (plus, with 16-ounce gloves strapped to the fighters' hands and cushiony sparring helmets on, nobody was likely to emerge too .
  • Its pugilism and its high-decibel hosts' badly masked rightward leanings are journalistically incorrect, but they're not marketing (well, not just marketing).
  • Promoters, matchmakers, managers, trainers, seconds and the miscellaneous collection of has-beens and hangers-on who make a daily appearance at pugilism's trading post, shook .
News & Articles

  • Mandela was a boxer
    The South African leader's passion for pugilism offers insight into his fight for equality        
    July 21, 2013 - Salon.com

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