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| Subject | English | Russian |
| food.ind. | first punch | первая обминка |
| amer. | land the first punch | ударить первым (if afight is inevitable, you need to land the first punch Val_Ships) |
| amer. | land the first punch | бить первым (Val_Ships) |
| amer. | land the first punch | нанести удар первым (Val_Ships) |
| gen. | throw the first punch | ударить первым (McDermott stormed across the street and threw the first punch, striking Douglas on the left ear. ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | throw the first punch | первым нанести удар (ART Vancouver) |