| Handshakes then turned to fisticuffs after the final hooter to end a miserable day on an even more sour note. |
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| Petty fisticuffs aside, the idea of a battle of the sexes in the snooker arena would add an extra dimension. |
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| Last Sunday there were some narky, petty exchanges and some fisticuffs but there were hardly any thunderous collisions. |
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| I was knocking them together gently, make-believing that they were real entities, locked in fisticuffs, a classic battle of good versus evil. |
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| Car owners have also become so touchy and fussy about the parking space that any encroachment leads to heated arguments and bouts of fisticuffs. |
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| Allowing the tiny twosome to wreak havoc is the Brazilian midfield minder, prone to fisticuffs and protective of the rearguard. |
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| He is infamous for his off-the-field antics which include zinging across the city on a high-powered motorcycle and getting into fisticuffs. |
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| Every dispute from fisticuffs in the street to a battle in a grand war needs its goodies and baddies. |
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| While tracking Tony's daughter down, Angela finds herself in fisticuffs with a saucy waitress, and is revealed as a monstrous hypocrite. |
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| You just have to put up with a bit of shouting and the occasional fisticuffs. |
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| A bout of fisticuffs ensues, and with a misdirected right hook, the villain finds himself stuck in the shock therapy equipment. |
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| Every effort was also made to discern the identity of all the major suspects or individuals who were involved in any kind of fisticuffs. |
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| It was the banter between them before the starting bell, not the fisticuffs that followed, that was the fight's main attraction. |
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| The incident began with words in a bar, with an alleged insult to some women, then a confrontation with fisticuffs and bottles being thrown. |
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| The Rovers Return, being a soap opera pub, has seen its fair share of fisticuffs and flouncing out. |
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| What began as a heated exchange of words soon became full-blown fisticuffs. |
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| A ten second bout of fisticuffs from the numbskulls who play for Newcastle United seemed to dominate the sports news for an entire week. |
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| If a burly gentleman doesn't challenge you to fisticuffs, the table is ready. |
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| Quite a contrast with the rough-and-tumble fisticuffs of the House of Commons. |
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| Some men still believe in fisticuffs as a method of settling grudges. |
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| Here's a report on the fisticuffs, which will continue with appeals. |
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| Sometimes, it takes good old-fashioned fisticuffs to settle the matter. |
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| As the two No 9s flailed about on the floor, the two packs closed for a bout of ugly and prolonged fisticuffs, a scenario that was repeated throughout the match. |
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| Failure always leads to arguments, fisticuffs and grudging reconciliation. |
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| Amid the fisticuffs there's greatness, as we film junkies know. |
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| Pushing and shoving, and more than a few fisticuffs ensued for control of the three-tiered podium. |
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| If you had an argument with man that escalated to fisticuffs you set your weapons aside. |
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| So here is a modest proposal: if witty repartee is out of the question, why not take a leaf out of the Ukrainian or Italian parliament's book and go straight to the fisticuffs? |
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| A gaggle of us getting out of a station wagon to buy ice cream and stretch our legs brought the bad guys out of the saloon bar looking for fisticuffs and the settling of old scores. |
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| Those individuals died so that we could live in freedom, so that individuals such as ourselves could stand in the House of Commons to voice our opinions and battle with words instead of with fisticuffs. |
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| I was recently in the immediate vicinity when two drivers engaged in fisticuffs, as a result of which one of them died, and all because one was obstructing the other in traffic. |
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| And pumped-up fisticuffs in romantic places. |
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