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prizefighting

Prizefighting (noun) means Professional boxing, in which two fighters compete for a prize.

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Professional boxing, in which two fighters compete for a prize.
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Etymology

See prizefight. Originally Prize Playing, with play referring to sparring, a practice fight. By surface analysis, prize + fighting.

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"prizefighting" (noun) means professional boxing, in which two fighters compete for a prize.

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