middleweight
మిడిల్వెయిట్
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noun
Today's light heavyweight and middleweight divisions are in bad shape.
a weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between welterweight and light heavyweight.
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Like him or loathe him, former 'middleweight' world boxing champion Chris Eubank is a legend.
The super 'middleweight' bout was quite slow paced as Miller just flopped around while Easley watched.
Camacho easily outboxed him on the way to winning the fringe National Boxing Association super 'middleweight' title.
I feel he is the one 'middleweight' who is Hagler's equal in just about every category, but holds the size and style advantage.
The first two categories of Men's Open, lightweight and 'middleweight' , are won by default.
Alan Minter's reign as World Boxing Association 'middleweight' champion came to an end after only six months when he fought ‘Marvellous’ Marvin Hagler at Wembley Arena.
Moreover, Hearns moved up to 'middleweight' and eventually up to the light heavyweight division.
Alexander had previously beaten Fessechko on points at light-middleweight in July 2001, but at 'middleweight' he became the first fighter to floor the durable Ukrainian.
In the decade of the 40's, Burley was ranked in the top 10 in both the welterweight and 'middleweight' and yet there was no title shot.
Next up was the NASC women's competition premiere, with five women, two heavyweights, one 'middleweight' and two lightweights.
I was the California 'middleweight' champion in 1982, so my boxing amateur career was from 1977 to 1984.
He has won titles at welterweight and 'middleweight' .
Wayne Pinder's birthday has been put on hold until after tonight's defence of his World Boxing Federation 'middleweight' title.
Meanwhile, Kenya's Conjestina Achieng, the African women's 'middleweight' boxing champion, also boats a concussive punch.
Many in the crowd came out to see local favorite, 'middleweight' Joey Gilbert.
Riding an unbeaten streak since 1998, Ward has dominated opponents in the 'middleweight' and light heavyweight classes.
Today's light heavyweight and 'middleweight' divisions are in bad shape.
Is the former world 'middleweight' boxing champion about to make an unexpected confession?
He is much better than I thought, and I have no hesitation in saying that he would beat any 'middleweight' in the world, and most heavyweights.
Still the experts said that Ellis was just a blown up 'middleweight' .
He wrestled 'middleweight' in the junior worlds because of different weight limits.
In 1958, Sugar Ray Robinson beat Carmen Bastillo to take the world 'middleweight' boxing title.
And he was doing that at 'middleweight' , 13 lb heavier than his natural welterweight.
Castellani was a top class fighter who met the best the welterweight and 'middleweight' divisions could offer.
Toney had so much trouble making weight at 'middleweight' and light-heavyweight.
There's no 'middleweight' that he fought that made him a superstar.
The Worlds allow one entrant per division per country, while the World Games are one men's lightweight, 'middleweight' and heavyweight per continent.
He was robbed in his last two fights, but I still think he's one of the top super 'middleweights' .
Because of his ability, Tragos was often given a middleweight title, but the 'middleweights' were no heavyweights when it came time for payoffs.
They kicked on, both sides slugging it out like 'middleweights' in an oversize ring, until O'Sullivan, Cooper and Crowley (again in that order) combined for Crowley to snatch his and Kerry's second goal.
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