Then around went the barbarian again, growling, fists flying, to swap heavy punches with the two men leaping at him from that direction.

Before Mendoza, boxers generally stood still and merely swapped punches.

The most contentious game between these teams dissolved into a donnybrook at the end, with a knot of players in one of the corners, either swapping punches or lying on top of each other.

When he did appear, he treated his bandmates like backup singers, swore from the stage at opening act Keith Sweat, and then reportedly swapped punches with Sweat.

All the Islanders need to do is win their next game to move on in the playoffs and begin swapping punches, epithets, accusations and rebuttals with another team.

Darcy Hordichuk swapped punches with Steve Webb of the Islanders at 2:18 of the first, on Webb's first shift of the game.

So contentious was the Boston-Philadelphia rivalry in the early 1980's that Larry Bird and Julius Erving once swapped punches during an exhibition game.

To Lozada's delight, they actually swapped punches.

I need a man good-looking enough to pick up a dame who has a sense of class, but he's got to be tough enough to swap punches with a power shovel.

There the Mystery Avenger swapped punches with the Bloodred Claw.