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Meanings of middleweight in English

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Usage of middleweight in English
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He took the freakin' middleweight Golden Gloves down in New York City.
Mortal Allies
2
Alcoba poses a real threat to the Derry middleweight's world title hopes.
The Irish Times
3
Just three weight divisions qualify for Rio -fly, light and middleweight.
The Irish Times
4
Matthew Macklin defended his European middleweight belt with a disappointing unanimous win.
The Guardian
5
Whittaker lost to current middleweight champion Israel Adesanya of New Zealand in October.
Radio NZ
6
LaMotta went on to win the undisputed world middleweight title four years later.
The Guardian
7
The new champions will be in the light flyweight, lightweight and middleweight divisions.
The Irish Times
8
The Nigeria-born, New Zealand-raised UFC middleweight champion has never lost in the cage.
News.com.au
9
The difference in achievement between Fontijn and Irish middleweight Christina Desmond is vast.
The Irish Times
10
And all the while, middleweight products and franchise mediocrities are cordially waved through.
The Guardian
11
The Limerick middleweight was a convincing winner over American Arturo Ortega.
The Irish Times
12
Rotorua's Emile Richardson was beaten in the middleweight final by a Swedish opponent.
Radio NZ
13
He looked like a fourth-rate middleweight whose manager has let him be outmatched.
The Door Into Summer
14
So what can the No.1 middleweight contender tell us about his great mate?
News.com.au
15
He was very big and I am, at best, a middleweight.
Stories: all-new tales
16
Standing at a straight six feet, he'd the frame of a middleweight boxer.
The last four days of Paddy Buckley
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