title: Bruiser
text: # Bruiser
  
  Bruiser may refer to:
  
  ## Music
  
  * The Bruisers, musical pioneers of the Punk/Oi! genre
  * Bruiser, an indie rock trio that features ex-Local H drummer Joe Daniels
  * Bruiser (album), a 2011 album by The Duke Spirit
  
  ## Film and television
  
  * The Bruiser, a 1916 American drama film
  * Bruiser (2000 film), a motion picture directed by George A. Romero
  * Bruiser (2022 film), a film starring Trevante Rhodes
  * Bruiser (TV series), a BBC television series
  
  ## Nickname or ring name
  
  * Bru McCoy, American football player
  * Bruiser Flint (born 1965), American collegiate men's basketball head coach
  * Bruiser Kinard (1914–1985), American football player nicknamed "Bruiser", member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame
  * Bruiser Brody, ring name of former American professional wrestler Frank Donald Goodish (1946-1988)
  * Bob Sweetan (born 1940), American retired professional wrestler, nicknamed "Bruiser", and sex offender
  * Bruiser Bedlam, a ring name of American professional wrestler Ion Croitoru (born 1965)
  * The British Bruisers, a former English professional wrestling tag team
  * Bruiser Costa, a professional wrestler from All-Star Wrestling
  * Bruiser, a professional wrestler from the United States Wrestling Association
  
  ## Fictional characters
  
  * Molly Hayes, briefly known as Bruiser, a Marvel Comics character in the series Runaways
  * Bruiser Khang, in the video game Tales of Destiny
  * Bruiser, a large demonic enemy in the video game expansion pack Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil
  * Nick and Rick Bruiser, the final two opponents in Super NES video game Super Punch-Out!!
  * Bruiser, Elle Woods' chihuahua in the Legally Blonde movies
  * The Bruisers, fictional neighbors in the animated TV series Mr. Bean
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * HMS Bruiser, various British Royal Navy warships
  * Bruiser (bull), #32Y, a World Champion bucking bull
  * Chicago Bruisers, a former Arena Football League team (1987-1989)
  * Bruiser (Pillow Pal), a Pillow Pal dog made by Ty, Inc.
  * Bruiser and Marigold, costumed mascots for the Baylor University Bears
  