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neutral corner
noun
- either of the two corners of the ring not used by the boxers between rounds.
Word History and Origins
Origin of neutral corner1
Example Sentences
Watching Ali get back up from his position in the neutral corner, Wepner noticed a change.
Briton Marshall, 30, unleashed a brutal left hook in the third round as the Belgian challenger hit the canvas by a neutral corner, with referee Howard Foster instantly waving off the fight.
In many ways Ibrahimovic has modeled his own over-the-top behavior on Ali — until he threw a verbal sucker punch at LeBron James that rightly got him sent to a neutral corner.
Dempsey knocks Tunney to the mat, but Dempsey doesn’t go to a neutral corner.
The end came at 1:39 of the seventh round when referee Kenny Bayless stopped the fight after Wilder’s corner threw in the towel as he was getting pummeled in a neutral corner.
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