(1) The brains of 22 ex-boxers were examined histologically to determine the frequency of recent or old haemorrhage.
(2) I will destroy you.” Khan, a former WBA and IBF light world welterweight champion, also turned on Manny Pacquiao, accusing him and his team, led by Bob Arum, of providing conflicting reasons for choosing to fight Timothy Bradley in April, instead of the Bolton born boxer.
(3) Neurofibrillary tangles (NFT), one of the pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease are observed in very high densities in the brains of former professional boxers suffering from dementia pugilistica.
(4) The British boxer Nick Blackwell is in an induced coma after suffering a bleed on the brain following a domestic title fight defeat on Saturday night.
(5) Our board of trustees already involves [the ice hockey player] Ilya Kovalchuk and his wife Nicole, and we are now negotiating with [the boxer] Roy Jones Jr, who recently received Russian citizenship.” It is clear that Shatov is an achiever more than than a dreamer – a down-to-earth character who will never forget where he came from.
(6) Chronic hypertrophic gastritis in a 7-year-old Boxer dog is described.
(7) Using two synchronized cameras, four experienced boxers were filmed while they threw a series of punches at a practice bag.
(8) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Maurice Core has been training boxers in the area for decades.
(9) · Floyd Patterson, boxer, born January 4 1935; died May 11 2006
(10) In his final fight, against the journeyman boxer Kevin McBride, he was a pitiful figure - slumped in a corner, legs splayed, unable or unwilling to stand himself up.
(11) Now it’s my era.” Alvarez (46-1-1, 32 KOs), whose lone career defeat was a majority-decision loss to Floyd Mayweather in 2013, was thought to be the faster and stronger fighter and he showed it on Saturday night, consistently landing the harder, more meaningful blows against one of this generation’s finest boxer-punchers, mostly getting off first.
(12) Danny Green plays punchy ex-boxer "One-Round", Peter Sellers's Harry is the archetypal cockney spiv, Cecil Parker's seedy ex-officer Major Courtney a recurrent postwar figure.
(13) Boxer, 68, is in her third term in the Senate and easily won re-election in 1998 and 2004.
(14) If there's one lesson I've learned through my experience as a boxer is that when someone throws a punch, curling up in the foetal position is not an option.
(15) The high-tech production sticks closely to the original story charting the rise and romance of amateur boxer Rocky Balboa, played by Drew Sarich.
(16) Three folate-sensitive autosomal fragile sites not observed in cells from the control dogs were identified in cells from boxers with mast cell tumors.
(17) It would appear from the video that Johnson, who was a semi-professional boxer until drugs got the better of him, is out of it – oblivious to his surroundings, oblivious to what is happening to him.
(18) Seven of these boxers had an abnormal clinical neurological examination, eight an abnormal EEG and nine of 15 examined had abnormal neuropsychometry.
(19) Three breeds (beagle, boxer, and golden retriever) had a significantly greater risk for thyroid carcinoma than did all dogs combined, whereas miniature and toy poodles had a low risk.
(20) Antiarrhythmic therapy for Boxer cardiomyopathy both enhances the quality of life and improves life expectancy.
Bruiser
Definition:
(n.) One who, or that which, bruises.
(n.) A boxer; a pugilist.
(n.) A concave tool used in grinding lenses or the speculums of telescopes.
Example Sentences:
(1) The other is a 330lb bruiser who has admitted to smoking crack cocaine, "a lot of marijuana" and to an alcohol problem.
(2) Parliamentary byelections, which Hanna transformed into memorable TV fiestas in the Thatcher era, have become tepid and tedious since the bonhomous Belfast bruiser quit the BBC in 1987.
(3) 4.24pm BST BRUSSELS BRACED FOR BRUISING SUMMIT From Brussels, our Europe editor Ian Traynor reports that officials and diplomats are predicting a bit of a bruiser: Ian writes: Paris and Berlin presenting conflicting demands that boil down to a power grab by Berlin for control of other people's budgets and a bid by Paris to force Germany to shell out more quickly and more easily for bailouts and shoring up dodgy banks.
(4) Now, Henry might have a reputation for being a bruiser, but McCormack seemed to kick into Henry’s attempted pass as far as I could see from that challenge.
(5) Alan Johnson's reputation as a down-to-earth and good-natured bruiser will be sorely tested in his new job as shadow chancellor, co-ordinating Labour's opposition to the coalition's cuts.
(6) Compact and soft-spoken, Serwotka is from a slightly different mould than bruisers like the RMT's Bob Crow.
(7) Long before his embarrassing apology, the derision and invitations to "grow a pair" that greeted Nick Clegg's admission of emotional responses to music and literature, indicated – along with speculation about his controlling wife – limited interest in challenging the inflexible "big beast" and "bruiser" orthodoxies of political success.
(8) Although the received wisdom is that Sturgeon softens Salmond's bruiser image, Adam Tomkins, professor of law at Glasgow University and an independent adviser to the Scottish Conservative leader, Ruth Davidson, points out: "When Salmond put her in charge of the campaign in 2012, one reason was to close the gap in support for independence among women, and that has not shifted very much.
(9) The generals face accusations they cannot protect the country's borders, its military bases or their own street bruisers.
(10) Despite Balls's undoubted intellectual credentials his reputation as a political bruiser and Brown's attack dog worked against him during the leadership campaign.
(11) • The following correction was published on 29 January 2012: North by north-east: "Political bruiser with a robust approach to crime" (News) was wrong to say that if Lord Prescott were to run for police commissioner for Humberside he would be returning to his "native north-east".
(12) Diamante looked fantastic on a bloke, especially if you looked like a bit of a bruiser.
(13) O'Reilly, Fox's most popular news star and a best-selling author, claims he is the target of a politically motivated, $60m (£33.2m) extortion attempt by his accuser, 32-year-old Fox News producer Andrea Mackris, and her lawyer, a well-known legal bruiser, Benedict Morelli.
(14) That slightly undermined the Wolves' own understandable indignation when Wigan's second-row bruiser Harrison Hansen threw himself either recklessly or cynically at the legs of Stefan Ratchford when he was being held up by another Wigan defender – a possible example of the cannonball tackle that has caused much controversy in recent years.
(15) The famous five candidates have long fallen into habitual roles, but – maddening as it must be to the bruiser Balls and the outsider Abbott and the scouser Burnham – the fascination of the contest has generally and inevitably been the familial one to which it seems to have narrowed down, just about the oldest story line of all, and one which rarely finds a happy ending.
(16) Alas, Skyrim's bruiser would make mincemeat out of Friedrich's thoughtful ramblers.
(17) There’s a long way to go but, without Ofsted being there, I’ve no doubt standards will fall and we would go backwards, not forwards.” In his sometimes turbulent time at the inspectorate, he suggested parents should be fined if they do not turn up for parents’ evening; he said teachers who leave at 3pm should be paid less; he has backed schools that ban “inappropriate wearing” of full-face veils and issued a call to arms for maverick school leaders who are “battlers, bruisers and battle-axes” who will not put up with mediocrity.
(18) So who is that bruiser with the generous Rolodex and secret service protection, race-baiting his way around the campaign trail making her case on her behalf?
(19) In Group A, the patients that reported easy bruising tended to be older (61 vs 52 yrs), on higher daily dosages (1,388 vs 1,067 micrograms) and had been taking inhaled corticosteroids for longer (55 vs 43 months) than non-bruisers.
(20) I respect the choice that Jeremy has made as leader.” McDonnell acknowledged his reputation as a political bruiser at a meeting organised by the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) at the Corn Exchange in Brighton on Sunday night.