prizefighter

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

prizefighter
    n 1: a professional boxer [syn: {prizefighter}, {gladiator}]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

21 Moby Thesaurus words for "prizefighter":
      Chinese boxer, bantamweight, black belt, boxer, brown belt,
      bruiser, featherweight, fighter, fisticuffer, flyweight,
      heavyweight, karate expert, light heavyweight, lightweight,
      middleweight, palooka, pug, pugilist, savate expert, sparrer,
      welterweight