Fighter

Fighter(s) or The Fighter(s) may refer to:

Combat and warfare

• Combatant, an individual legally entitled to engage in hostilities during an international armed conflict
• Fighter aircraft, a warplane designed to destroy or damage enemy warplanes in air-to-air combat
  • Fighter pilot, a military aviator who controls a fighter aircraft
• Martial artist, one who practices martial arts
• Soldier, one who fights as part of an army
• Warrior, a person specializing in combat or warfare

Film and television

• The Fighter (1921 film), an American silent film directed by Henry Kolker
• The Fighters (1939 film), a Soviet drama film directed by Eduard Pentslin
• The Fighter (1952 film), an American film noir boxing film directed by Herbert Kline
• The Fighters (1974 film), a documentary film directed by Rick Baxter and William Greaves
• The Fighter (1983 film), a television movie starring Gregory Harrison and Glynnis O'Connor
• Fighter, a 1995 unrealized Indian film by Sanjay Gupta, starting Akshaye Khanna
• Fighter (2000 film), an American documentary about two holocaust survivors
• Fighter (2007 film) or Fightgirl Ayse, a Danish film directed by Natasha Arthy
• The Fighter, a 2010 American biographical sports film directed by David O. Russell
• Fighter (2012 film), an Indian Bengali-language film directed by Rabi Kinagi
• War (2019 film), an Indian film with the working title Fighters
• Fighter (2023 film), an Indian Kannada-language film
• Fighter (2024 film), an Indian Hindi-language film directed by Siddharth Anand
• "The Fighters", an episode of Bonanza

Games and sports

• Fighter (character class), a common archetypal character class in numerous role-playing games
  • Fighter (Dungeons & Dragons), a class in Dungeons & Dragons
• Fighter kite, a type of kite used for the sport of kite fighting
• Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, a Japanese professional baseball team

Literature

• Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain, a 1977 book by Len Deighton
• The Fighter, a 2008 novel by Craig Davidson

Music

• The Fighters (band), a 1990s American punk rock band
• Fighters, nickname for fans of Christina Aguilera

Albums

• Fighter (David Nail album) or the title song, 2016
• Fighter (Manafest album) or the title song, 2012
• The Fighters (Chad Brownlee album) or the title song, 2014
• The Fighters (LoCash album) or the title song, 2016

Songs

• "Fighter" (Christina Aguilera song), 2003
• "Fighter" (Namie Amuro song), 2016
• "Fighters" (song), by Sandaime J Soul Brothers from Exile Tribe, 2011
• "The Fighter" (Gym Class Heroes song), 2011
• "The Fighter" (Keith Urban song), 2017
• "Fighter", by Bump of Chicken from Butterflies, 2016
• "Fighter", by Monsta X from The Clan Pt. 2 Guilty, 2016
• "Fighter", by Sneaker Pimps, 2021
• "Fighers", by Kris Allen from Thank You Camellia, 2012
• "The Fighter", by In This Moment from Black Widow, 2014
• "The Fighter", by the Fray from Scars & Stories, 2012
• "The Fighter", by Paradise Fears, 2012

Other uses

• Fighter brand, a lower-priced offering intended to under-price competitors

See also

• Bagaudae, groups of peasant insurgents in the Roman Empire whose name means "fighters" in Gaulish
• Fight (disambiguation)
• Senshi (disambiguation), Japanese for "soldier", "combatant", or "warrior"