Prize Fight (Noun)
Meaning
A boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The highly anticipated rematch between the two boxers was set to be a thrilling prize fight with a cash purse of over a million dollars.
- In 1910, Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries engaged in a historic prize fight that was heavily publicized and highly lucrative.
- The victor of tonight's prize fight would not only secure the title but also claim a sizeable cash prize.
- At the peak of his career, the talented boxer participated in several prize fights that significantly contributed to his wealth.
- Despite not being in top form, the courageous boxer still agreed to participate in the prize fight, driven by the prospect of a substantial cash reward.