Possible Clues:

• One engaged in a struggle
• Money from a prisoner?
• One seeking title gets Tory offer
• Candidate's cold sore, one almost being concealed
• One who struggles to steer a boat
• One striving in opposition keeping goal, repelling United
• One struggling to commit offer to memory
• Brando said he could have been one against money
• Champion wannabe
• A little raw after sting but could still be champion