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ringside

[ ring-sahyd ]

noun

  1. the area immediately surrounding a ring, especially the area occupied by the first row of seats on all sides side of a boxing or wrestling ring.
  2. any place providing a close view.


adjective

  1. in or pertaining to the area immediately surrounding a ring or arena.
  2. close to the point of action; having a close view.

ringside

/ ˈɪŋˌɪ /

noun

  1. the area immediately surrounding an arena, esp the row of seats nearest a boxing or wrestling ring
    1. any place affording a close uninterrupted view
    2. ( as modifier )

      a ringside seat

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ringside1

First recorded in 1865–75; ring 1 + side 1
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With little action happening inside the ring, the cameras panned to a bored-looking Crawford at ringside.

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Haney, now ringside, was left shaking his head at the final bell.

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The call from ringside, by the king of obnoxious sportscasting, Howard Cosell, marked the fight and the fighters for the ages.

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Mayer connected with a right and left in the fourth, before landed flashy combinations and hurtful uppercuts to dominate the fifth and sixth as world champions Terence Crawford and Shakur Stevenson watched from ringside.

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Barboza and Catterall both celebrated at the final bell as pundits and ringside reporters shrugged their shoulders and compared contrasting scorecards with the decision too close to call.

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