“In real fighting, however, a one-punch knockout is very unlikely.”

“So he didn't crash down on the floor in a knockout, but I'd swear he knew he'd been given a licking of one kind or another.”

“And with her long black hair and those clear brown eyes and high cheekbones, she was a real knockout.”

“In each group, each team plays all the others in a round-robin format, then the top two go through to the knock-out round.”

“England fans will want to watch the other matches across the groups to see who their team may be playing in the knock-out stages.”

“Two wilting sides then slugged it out toe-to-toe in the extra 30 minutes before Town finally delivered the knock-out blow.”

“The play-offs and quarter-finals onwards are straight knockouts, each round being decided by a free draw.”

“He had an excellent one-two combination and a surprisingly stiff right cross, which enabled him to score a number of early knockouts.”

“Following the Lyle fight Foreman scored four consecutive knockouts over the division's top contenders including former champ Joe Frazier.”