Pugilism enjoyed widespread popularity as a sport on the world of Lannik. One team that competed was the New Osler Flejj Beasts. A controversy struck the sport in 22 BBY when it was discovered that Rolsat Noviee, the athlete with the most points and the largest salary, was actually a Clawdite shapeshifter masquerading as a Lannik.
- The term "pugil" probably alludes to " pugilism ," which is just another way of saying boxing.