Sentence examples for before the fights from inspiring English sources

Before the fights begin, the handlers move their roosters to "cockhouses" — air-conditioned stalls — inside one of the warehouses.

In both cases, the linesmen jumped in before the fights ended — a marked contrast from the usual procedure, when the linesmen let players fight until they were too tired to continue.

His 1996 piece in Esquire about the death of boxing still holds up, containing the following fat gem of a sentence to describe the atmosphere of the old Madison Square Garden: "Before the fights, the lobby was jammed with neighborhood tough guys and off-duty cops, old fighters with crumpled faces, gamblers with dead eyes and pearl-gray hats and velvet collars on their coats".

Before the fights, Owen warms up off to the side for two hours by blocking and stepping and throwing punches in a kind of kung fu ballet called Bagua.

Instead, most of the action came before the fight.

He saw some fans depart before the fight ended.

The only difficult thing is the last week before the fight.

And he basically took the week off before the fight.

The bell should ring before the fight even begins.

"The worst is two hours before the fight.

Webb had played only five seconds before the fight started.