CAGE FIGHTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of cage fighter in English

cage fighter
noun [ C ]
(also cagefighter)
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/ˈkeɪdʒ ˌfaɪ.tə/ us
/ˈkeɪdʒ ˌfaɪ.t̬ɚ/
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a person who takes part in a form of mixed martial arts (= a sport involving many different types of fighting) in which two people fight against each other in an area surrounded by bars or wire:
Her new boyfriend used to be a cage fighter.
He's switched career and become a professional cage fighter.
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(Definition of cage fighter from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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She'll get her hair put in cornrows the day before the fight, a ritual she's developed since starting her life as a cage fighter.
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For cage fighters with cauliflower ear, these are more fine.
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Translations of cage fighter

in Chinese (Traditional)
（在鐵欄裏用混合武技互相搏擊的）籠鬥士…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
（在铁栏里用混合武技互相搏击的）笼斗士…
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