Alonso went on to win a second consecutive championship in 2006, beating Ferrari's Michael Schumacher in a straight fight, before moving to McLaren as Hamilton's team-mate in 2007.
That would leave the Democratic race as a straight fight between two candidates who offer a historic choice to America - the first black leader, or the first woman president.
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The Lib Dems have said the Eastleigh contest is a straight fight between them and the Conservatives but Mr Farage said UKIP was "coming up strongly on the rails" with some polls suggesting support for his party was up 20% since the last election.
The strategy in the soda fight is "straight out of tobacco, " Glantz said.
The all-action, three-fight, three-round straight knockout tournament was probably his last chance at winning over critics, sceptics and doubters of his future in the sport following four defeats in his last eight fights.
Lest you think the men sporting this finery didn't fight, Guthman will set you straight.
"That loss still haunts me, now is the time to finally set the record straight, " Valuev said prior to the fight being called off.
The occasional touches of slapstick don't work very well, but otherwise it's played straight down the center, ending with a sensational fight scene.
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Simmonds connected with three straight rights to the side of the face and easily won that fight as the crowd roared in appreciation.
But one in particular should go straight away to our political class: political correctness may be something that they are willing to fight for, but it is not something that most of us are willing to die for.
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