How To Use Middleweight In A Sentence
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The European middleweight champ needed 1,000 of dental work after the attack.
The Sun
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He has won titles at welterweight and middleweight.
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The undefeated super middleweight champion defended his WBO title 14 times after beating Chris Eubank in 1997.
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For four years there were no title fights for the welterweight, middleweight, light heavyweight or heavyweight crowns.
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Camacho easily outboxed him on the way to winning the fringe National Boxing Association super middleweight title.
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Although nothing much is known about Tshongolo, the fact that he is Western Cape's middleweight champion and is rated number six in the country, signifies his boxing ability.
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I was the California middleweight champion in 1982, so my boxing amateur career was from 1977 to 1984.
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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.
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Hopkins has earned his status as one of the all-time middleweight greats by remaining unbeaten through world title defences spanning over a decade.
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He was a welterweight then, and is now only a light-middleweight, so that shows how well he has managed his weight.
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Also, the former super middleweight champion has a point to prove in this area.
Times, Sunday Times
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Among the spectators was Khamzat Dzhabrailov, 54, a former Soviet middleweight boxing champion who used to spar with Kadyrov when the latter was a teenage pugilist, said: "The Brazilians are afraid to play strongly because Ramzan will break their necks if they win.
For football fans in Grozny, it's just like watching Brazil. No, really
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Next up was the NASC women's competition premiere, with five women, two heavyweights, one middleweight and two lightweights.
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On the palate it's a middleweight, plummy wine, and the tannins are fairly soft.
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Castellani was a top class fighter who met the best the welterweight and middleweight divisions could offer.
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Now I have some great, great fighters coming up, a couple of good middleweights, a couple lightweights, I have some terrific young ladies that are coming up in the amateurs.
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He was robbed in his last two fights, but I still think he's one of the top super middleweights.
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Though it belongs to the realm of fantasy he also fought a draw for the middleweight crown.
The Sun
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Many proclaimed Penn was a new man at 170-pounds and that he was well on course to securing either a third bout with champion Georges St-Pierre or a shot at the vacant strap, should the French-Canadian eventually succumb to the wishes of fans and dip his toes in middleweight waters.
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The disputed middleweight champion was undisputedly the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world.
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The European middleweight champ needed 1,000 of dental work after the attack.
The Sun
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But it's a heavyweight fighting a middleweight.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Worlds allow one entrant per division per country, while the World Games are one men's lightweight, middleweight and heavyweight per continent.
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America has won eight lightweight seven middleweight and eight heavyweight medals - 10 of which are gold.
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By 1959 Henry was good enough to mix it up with the best middleweights and light heavyweights in the world.
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Hopkins has earned his status as one of the all-time middleweight greats by remaining unbeaten through world title defences spanning over a decade.
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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.
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Still the experts said that Ellis was just a blown up middleweight.
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I have sparred with a bunch of different pure, elusive, fast little southpaws from super middleweight all the way down to a super lightweight in preparation for this fight.
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The merciless street-fighter known as the ‘fists of stone’ went on to win world titles at lightweight, welterweight and light middleweight.
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The World's allow one entrant per division per country, while the World Games are one men's lightweight, middleweight and heavyweight per continent.
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Meanwhile, Kenya's Conjestina Achieng, the African women's middleweight boxing champion, also boats a concussive punch.
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Also, the former super middleweight champion has a point to prove in this area.
Times, Sunday Times
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In 1958, Sugar Ray Robinson beat Carmen Bastillo to take the world middleweight boxing title.
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Moreover, Hearns moved up to middleweight and eventually up to the light heavyweight division.
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The Worlds allow one entrant per division per country, while the World Games are one men's lightweight, middleweight and heavyweight per continent.
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Possessing the undisputed middleweight title will be an unsurpassable moment to enter retirement, shining a light on all his previous accomplishments and leaving his name to be placed alongside Leonard's in the pantheon of boxing.
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And he was doing that at middleweight, 13 lb heavier than his natural welterweight.
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But the 44-year-old former middleweight deserves his share.
Times, Sunday Times
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He has won titles at welterweight and middleweight.
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But there are heavyweight champions I think that, even as a middleweight, I could have beaten.
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The super middleweight has really come on in 2010 and it looks as if he still has a few gears left to go through.
The Sun
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Laila squeaked out an eight － round majority decision in the middleweight contest.
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The Newbridge bruiser won the British super-middleweight title in his 14th professional fight and made nine defences before challenging the battle-hardened Eubank for the WBO crown.
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The former world middleweight champion filed for bankruptcy in 2005 over a 1.3million tax bill.
The Sun
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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.
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Hearns put many outstanding fighters to sleep for the count of 10 with one right hand from welterweight up to super middleweight.
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Is the former world middleweight boxing champion about to make an unexpected confession?
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In other title bouts, Kilty Hardy outpointed Michael Madrid for the middleweight belt and Rafael Ramirez-Ruiz beat Jesse Cruz for the lightweight championship.
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska News
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He wrestled middleweight in the junior worlds because of different weight limits.
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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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For one thing he was up against guys who had had a leg blown off by a landmine or something, and so became lightweights instead of middleweights, but he probably would have lost anyway.
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He started slowly against Sullivan, who holds New Zealand national titles at both welter and light-middleweight.
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Since then six more weight divisions have been added to include the mini-flyweight and jr. flyweight, jr. bantamweight and jr. featherweight, super-middleweight and cruiserweight divisions.
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In other weight divisions, lightweight Nick Yonezuka and middleweight Kenna Heffernan were both eliminated in the first round.
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Currently in a middleweight state, Del Toro delivers a good turn here, as does the barrel-chested James Caan as the millionaire's grizzled bagman.
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The merciless street-fighter known as the ‘fists of stone’ went on to win world titles at lightweight, welterweight and light middleweight.
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I feel he is the one middleweight who is Hagler's equal in just about every category, but holds the size and style advantage.
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Today's light heavyweight and middleweight divisions are in bad shape.
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Toney had so much trouble making weight at middleweight and light-heavyweight.
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The first two categories of Men's Open, lightweight and middleweight, are won by default.
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The great Floyd Patterson was the last 17-year-old to win an Olympic crown in 1952 when he took the middleweight title.
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Fortunately I did have some knack for martial arts and was able to turn pro and win the U.S. Super-middleweight title kickboxing for K.I.C.K in the early ‘90’s.
Obama and Edwards sittin' in a tree...
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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.
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The super middleweight bout was quite slow paced as Miller just flopped around while Easley watched.
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The wash is equally splendid with a middleweight body of fruit, plum and blackcurrant notes and a gentle waft of cedar rather than oak.
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The middleweight boxing champion had his opponent up against the ropes.
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He won the novice overall and placed second among the middleweights.
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In 1983 Luis Resto, a journeyman junior-middleweight, proved how dangerous fighting with an unpadded glove could be when he administered a terrible beating to the previously undefeated Billy Collins.
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Currently in a middleweight state, he delivers a good turn here, as does the barrel-chested James as the millionaire's grizzled bagman.
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The North West's other contenders are all Liverpool based - bantamweight Mark Moran, light middleweight Paul Smith and light heavyweight Courtney Fry.
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Jones goes on to make six defenses of the IBF super middleweight title, stopping all six of his opponents.
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Ten wrestlers (three lightweights, four middleweights and three heavyweights) took to the dohyo with yours truly refereeing.
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Like him or loathe him, former middleweight world boxing champion Chris Eubank is a legend.
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He said: 'My plan is to become one of the great middleweight champions of this era.
The Sun
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World middleweight champions Mickey Walker and Joey Giardello both came from solid middle-class homes, but fought like cavemen in the ring.
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Both are more than middleweights, with long, strong records at African competitions and in Ghana's case, in world youth competitions.
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In the most dramatic circumstances imaginable, Andy Lee was eliminated from the middleweight division of the Olympic competition in Athens last night.
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Hopkins has been declared a ‘super champion’ and elevated above the other middleweights.
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The challenges for Pavlik since September 2007, or the beginning of his title reign, have come without the Middleweight honors on the line.
BoxingScene.com
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The European middleweight champ needed 1,000 of dental work after the attack.
The Sun
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Wayne Pinder's birthday has been put on hold until after tonight's defence of his World Boxing Federation middleweight title.
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Featured on the undercard is a bout between middleweight contenders Andy Lee of Ireland and Scotland's Craig McEwan, who wore kilts to the Times Square news conference.
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There was no greater satisfaction than seeing his name outrank the likes of middleweight heroes like Counterforce and Zero-G in the latest Google search rankings, or surfing the multitude of online communities dedicated to his alternate persona.
Masked
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A division once ruled by giants is now being overwhelmed by the force of two former middleweights.
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How did Hopkins become one of the great middleweights?
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He fought almost everyone in an era that owned some of the greatest welterweights and middleweights of all time.
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Because of his ability, Tragos was often given a middleweight title, but the middleweights were no heavyweights when it came time for payoffs.
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The middleweight boxing champion had his opponent up against the ropes.
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The first two categories of Men's Open, lightweight and middleweight, are won by default.
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Do we need four heavyweight champions or four super middleweights champions?
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Many in the crowd came out to see local favorite, middleweight Joey Gilbert.
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I will probably do about 30 rounds of sparring with Groenewald and some more rounds with various middleweights and super-middleweights.
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Unfortunately for the field of 21 middleweights, their class had one of the strangest finishes in the annals of the NPC Nationals.
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They may have fought six times, but the only competitive bout was the first, when Robinson was still a welterweight and La Motta was a fully-fledged middleweight.
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Riding an unbeaten streak since 1998, Ward has dominated opponents in the middleweight and light heavyweight classes.
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The rematch, should it proceed, will be a defence of his two junior middleweight crowns.
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There's no middleweight that he fought that made him a superstar.
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You remember those great days of the middleweight boxers.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hearns is an all-time great anywhere from welterweight thru middleweight!
