combat
purposeful violent conflict
dog fighting
dog bloodsport
shootout
gun battle between armed persons outside the context of organized military operations
Siege of the Acropolis
1821 battle between Greeks and Ottomans in the Acropolis of Athens
tiger versus lion
historical comparison of tiger and lion
close combat
violent physical confrontation between two or more opponents at short range
National Assembly of Venezuela fight
Venezuelan brawl
duel
arranged engagement in combat between two individuals
Operation Sutton
British landings during the Falklands War
catfight
Anglo-American term for a physical altercation between women
Fist law
resolution of disputes
crime control
methods taken to reduce crime in a society
Falling on a grenade
Act of deliberate self-sacrifice
nudity in combat
fictional and actual practice of wearing no or almost no clothes in battle
Mortal Kombat
real-life fight caused by conflicts on the Internet
skirmish
military or paramilitary conflict, attack, fight or shooting that is shorter in scope or duration than a typical battle
Abyssinia Crisis
an international crisis in 1935
Elephant duel
historical martial practice in Southeast Asia
urban warfare
combat conducted in urban areas such as towns and cities
melee
disorganized hand-to-hand combat fought at close range with little control once started
blood sport
category of sports that involve bloodshed
Mussel Slough Tragedy
gun battle in Hanford, California
dogfight
combat between aircraft, conducted at close range
show fight
combat for entertainment purposes
battle
part of a war which is well defined in duration, area and force commitment
jousting
martial game between two horsemen wielding lances with blunted tips
Camel wrestling
sport in which two male Tülü camels wrestle
Battle royal
fight involving three or more combatants
single combat
duel between two single warriors
knife fight
physical altercation involving the use of knives or daggers
night combat
combat that occurs during the hours of darkness
Hell in a Cell
professional wrestling cage-based match held in WWE
Night of the Bottle Fight
Brawl in Brazil
Roughhouse at the Amphitheatre
roughhouse between the Pompeians and the Nucerians at the amphitheatre of Pompei, in 59 AD
Mutual combat
Legal term in the United States