Rematch
noun
A second match or game between the same opponents, usually after one of them has won the first game.
After losing the first game, he challenged his opponent to a rematch.
Often appears as...
- demand a rematch
- challenge for a rematch
noun
A second match or game between the same opponents, usually after one of them has won the first game.
After losing the first game, he challenged his opponent to a rematch.
Often appears as...
- demand a rematch
- challenge for a rematch
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Competitive Context
Used when talking about games or sports where opponents face each other again.
The basketball teams are excited for the rematch after the nail-biting finish last week.
Pro Tip 2/3Seeking Redemption
A rematch often implies that the challenger wants to prove their skill or take revenge after a defeat.
She demanded a rematch to redeem herself after her unexpected loss in the chess tournament.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Immediate
Rematches do not necessarily occur soon after the first game; they can happen much later.
Fans waited a year to see the rematch of the two legendary boxers.
Pro Tip 1/3Competitive Context
Used when talking about games or sports where opponents face each other again.
The basketball teams are excited for the rematch after the nail-biting finish last week.
Pro Tip 2/3Seeking Redemption
A rematch often implies that the challenger wants to prove their skill or take revenge after a defeat.
She demanded a rematch to redeem herself after her unexpected loss in the chess tournament.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Immediate
Rematches do not necessarily occur soon after the first game; they can happen much later.
Fans waited a year to see the rematch of the two legendary boxers.
Pro Tip 1/3Competitive Context
Used when talking about games or sports where opponents face each other again.
The basketball teams are excited for the rematch after the nail-biting finish last week.
Pro Tip 2/3Seeking Redemption
A rematch often implies that the challenger wants to prove their skill or take revenge after a defeat.
She demanded a rematch to redeem herself after her unexpected loss in the chess tournament.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Always Immediate
Rematches do not necessarily occur soon after the first game; they can happen much later.
Fans waited a year to see the rematch of the two legendary boxers.
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Video examples
The myth of Thor's...
But the boy would not give up and demanded a rematch. This time, Thjalfi finished close behind and the king admitted he’d never seen a human run so fast. Thjalfi tried a third time, running like his life depended on it,
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Cannibal Scorpions vs....
lightning bite and the Shrew will now enjoy the spoils of victory no rematch no huge gold belt no job as a casino breeder the spoils of this victory are
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Don't fear intelligent...
Nobody remembers that I won the first match -- In Philadelphia, before losing the rematch the following year in New York. But I guess that's fair.
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The myth of Thor's...
But the boy would not give up and demanded a rematch. This time, Thjalfi finished close behind and the king admitted he’d never seen a human run so fast. Thjalfi tried a third time, running like his life depended on it,
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Cannibal Scorpions vs....
lightning bite and the Shrew will now enjoy the spoils of victory no rematch no huge gold belt no job as a casino breeder the spoils of this victory are
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Don't fear intelligent...
Nobody remembers that I won the first match -- In Philadelphia, before losing the rematch the following year in New York. But I guess that's fair.
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Fabricio Werdum
Brazilian Mixed Martial Artist
I respect Fedor a lot, he's an example in our world. I would give him this rematch, for sure.
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Marcos Maidana
I deserve this rematch. I want to thank Floyd Mayweather for giving me this opportunity.
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Dustin Poirier
American Athlete
I want a rematch with Cub Swanson, I think I deserve to be 100 percent and fight.
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Rocky Fielding
British Boxer
I would definitely be interested in a rematch with Callum Smith.
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Fedor Emelianenko
Russian Athlete
I would like to have a rematch against Fabricio Werdum.
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Chris Weidman
American Athlete
I want a rematch with Mousasi more than anything.
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Vitor Belfort
Brazilian Athlete
Let me fight Jon Jones. I need that rematch.
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Amanda Nunes
Brazilian Athlete
I want a rematch with Cat Zingano.
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Dereck Chisora
Zimbabwean Boxer
I want that rematch with Dillian.
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Mark Hunt
New Zealander Athlete
I never lose a rematch.
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Fabricio Werdum
Brazilian Mixed Martial Artist
I respect Fedor a lot, he's an example in our world. I would give him this rematch, for sure.
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Marcos Maidana
I deserve this rematch. I want to thank Floyd Mayweather for giving me this opportunity.
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Dustin Poirier
American Athlete
I want a rematch with Cub Swanson, I think I deserve to be 100 percent and fight.
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Rocky Fielding
British Boxer
I would definitely be interested in a rematch with Callum Smith.
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Fedor Emelianenko
Russian Athlete
I would like to have a rematch against Fabricio Werdum.
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Chris Weidman
American Athlete
I want a rematch with Mousasi more than anything.
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Vitor Belfort
Brazilian Athlete
Let me fight Jon Jones. I need that rematch.
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Amanda Nunes
Brazilian Athlete
I want a rematch with Cat Zingano.
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Dereck Chisora
Zimbabwean Boxer
I want that rematch with Dillian.
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Mark Hunt
New Zealander Athlete
I never lose a rematch.
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