US newspaper front pages compared the Las Vegas debate to a boxing match, and Bloomberg as its battered loser
- Newspapers across the US on Thursday focused on former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's poor first debate performance.
- Many of the headlines related how Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other candidates ganged up on the billionaire.
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Michael Bloomberg's shaky performance in his first Democratic presidential debate was the biggest story for many newspapers across the US Thursday morning.
The former New York City mayor was painted as the victim of a brawl on the cover of the New York Post, while other newspapers used boxing puns to explain how the other candidates attacked the billionaire.
Wednesday night's debate in Las Vegas was the most heated so far, with the candidates turning on each other as the debate season kicks into high gear.
Here's how 11 American newspapers covered the story on their front pages.