Fighters in the ring can refer to BOXERS, which are individuals who participate in a combat sport involving two people throwing punches at each other with gloved hands. Boxing is one of the oldest sports in the world and has been around since ancient times. It is a popular sport that is practiced in many countries and is a part of the Olympic Games. BOXERS must be trained in the art of self-defense and must have the physical and mental strength to compete in the ring.