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Answer for the clue "Fight finisher ", 8 letters:
knockout

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A knockout (abbreviated to KO or K.O. ) is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports , such as boxing , kickboxing , muay thai , mixed martial arts , karate , some forms of taekwondo and other sports involving striking . A ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. very strong or vigorous; "strong winds"; "a hard left to the chin"; "a knockout punch"; "a severe blow" [syn: hard , severe ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
knockout \knock"out`\, knock-out \knock"-out`\, n. Act of knocking out, or state of being knocked out; the act of rendering a person unconscious by a blow. [WordNet sense 1] 2. a blow which causes a person to become unconscious. Syn: knockout blow, knockout ...

Usage examples of knockout.

Even now, stuffed into a dress that was ten years old, drool and all, Capri was a knockout.

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He was marrying Lady Demeter de Rougemount, a celebrated knockout of limitless fortune and imperial blood whom Richard knew and admired and had recently taken to thinking about every time he came.

Sam Solomon, that had given him the early five-round edge in Las Vegas that Ali had refused to understand until he was so far behind that his only hope was a blazing last-minute assault and a knockout or at least a few knockdowns that he was too tired, in the end, to deliver.

In March or April, say the wiseacres, there is to be a stupendous knockout blow at Britain.

It contained chloral hydrate, familiar, quick-acting knockout drops which X employed.

I often think they must be written by women--beggin' your pardon, miss--but reely, the 'ysterics and the 'atred--they're a fair knockout.

To women who found power and prestige alluring, a cardiothoracic specialist at Columbia-Presbyterian would be considered a knockout.

When the boardinghouse was empty, these crimps weren't above drugging loggers, cowboys, and miners with knockout drops and selling them as sailors.

Therri wore a knockout strapless black evening dress, and Austin had replaced the tux he'd ruined in the Washington dogsled race.

He was a Mex middleweight out of El Monte, fast, with knockout power in both hands and a crablike defense, guard high, elbows pressed to his sides to deflect body blows.

Before I could utter a syllable, Gannen Harst breathed over me, the knockout gas of the vampires and vampaneze.

By ordinary American standards, they were all knockouts, each as beautiful as any leading lady that Alfred Hichcock ever put on the screen.

I was going to get you a chewing tobacco can full of knockout drops from some big saloon in some place like Sheboygan.