The word ringer came about in the early days when
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pro wrestlers would travel around the country fighting local guys who were supposed to lose but sometimes didn't cooperate. Wrestlers like Lou Thesz were involved in rigged matches but if a local tried to win he found out the Lou Thesz could inflict significant pain if he wanted to.