Sentence examples for answer the bell for from inspiring English sources

Four years later, he was about to answer the bell for his first professional title bout.

Nielsen, bloodied and bruised, could not answer the bell for the seventh round.

Robinson actually collapsed from heat exhaustion and could not answer the bell for the beginning of the 14th round.

Late in the bout Robinson, who was ahead on the scorecards, began to suffer from fatigue and dehydration and failed to answer the bell for the 14th round.

Robinson spent 13 rounds schooling the bemused 175lb champion, Joey Maxim, before collapsing with heat exhaustion and failing to answer the bell for the next round.

He did not turn in a command performance against Carl Daniels, but he retained his middleweight title when Daniels did not answer the bell for the 11th round.

Tyson appears to be in good shape, but in his six previous bouts over five years since being disqualified for biting Holyfield, he has answered the bell for only 19 rounds against mostly no-name opponents.

Until the moment that Lewis and Tyson answered the bell for Round 1 at 10 28 p.m. here, there was still a trace of the lingering doubt that had dogged the promotion.

Since October 2000, Tyson has had only three fights, answering the bell for a total of 16 rounds -- a seventh-round knockout of Brian Nielsen, his eighth-round knockout by Lennox Lewis, and a 49-second knockout of Clifford Etienne.

Ali won that third fight but took a terrific beating from the relentless Frazier before trainer Eddie Futch kept Frazier from answering the bell for the 15th round.

You are summoned to arise when it would be so nice to sleep in -- but you find the strength to answer the bell, if not for you, then for the children.