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The son of a Scottish immigrant, McCluskie had a reputation as a political street fighter and his gruff style complemented Becerra’s more measured, cerebral approach.—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026 At its center is Hijikata Toshizo – a former street fighter played by Yamada Yuki – whose unlikely brotherhood with Kondo Isami and Okita Soji shapes the emotional core of the series.—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026 Showing us how Dunk, even as a boy, was a formidable street fighter would have spilled over nicely to his ultimate Aerion smackdown.—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 Feb. 2026 More than a decade after bringing Blackbriar to light, Bourne is in hiding as a street fighter in Greece.—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for street fighter