Translation for "pugilismo" to english
Pugilismo
noun
Translation examples
noun
Los cabezazos son parte del arte del pugilismo.
Head butting is part of the craft of boxing
un individuo corpulento, de esqueleto heleno y nariz rota debido a que practicaba el pugilismo.
a big fellow with Hellene bones, and a nose broken from boxing.
—No del todo. Hizo saber que Leucón era el representante de Ítaca en el pugilismo, y que era el mejor luchador de la tripulación.
    “Not entirely. He pointed out that Leukon was representing Ithaka in the boxing and that he was the best fistfighter on the crew.
Bias superaba las primeras rondas de lanzamiento de jabalina y Leucón despachó a dos rivales en el torneo de pugilismo.
Bias progressed through both early rounds of the javelin, and Leukon dispatched two opponents in the boxing tourney.
Tras ella, Príamo declaró que los combates de pugilismo estarían abiertos a todo aquel que quisiera participar... y Paris de inmediato se presentó como contendiente.
When this was ended, Priam declared that the boxing match would be open to all comers – and Paris at once entered for it.
Le puso clases de esgrima al sobrino y se propuso enseñarle su versión de pugilismo, que consistía en puñetazos y patadas a mansalva.
He gave his nephew fencing lessons and proposed to teach him his version of boxing, which consisted of punches and kicking without mercy.
Yo conocía algo del arte del pugilismo y les hice saber que cualquier ofensa dirigida a él la sentiría yo como si la dirigieran a mí mismo.
I knew something of the art of boxing and made it clear that any malice that they showed towards him I would resent equally as if it had been directed against myself.
Las esperanzas de Leucón por llegar a ser campeón en la competición de pugilismo se estaban agotando aprisa; sobre todo al ver a Aquiles demoliendo oponentes con truculenta facilidad.
Leukon’s hopes of becoming champion in the boxing contest were shrinking fast, especially as he had watched Achilles demolish opponents with gruesome ease.
Las peleas con garrotes y el pugilismo—boxeo sin guantes— de hombres y mujeres, que a veces duraban horas, eran otros de esos deportes, en tanto que los combates entre famosos matones que peleaban a puño limpio atraían a multitudes de doce mil y más espectadores.
Cudgel play and pugilism—boxing without gloves—for men and women, which sometimes went on for hours, was another sport, while prize fights between famous male bruisers who battled bare-fisted attracted mobs of twelve thousand or more.
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