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单词 middleweight
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Definition of middleweight in English:

middleweight

noun ˈmɪd(ə)lweɪtˈmɪdlˌweɪt
mass noun
  • 1A weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between welterweight and light heavyweight. In the amateur boxing scale it ranges from 71–5 kg.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was the California middleweight champion in 1982, so my boxing amateur career was from 1977 to 1984.
    • Camacho easily outboxed him on the way to winning the fringe National Boxing Association super middleweight title.
    • Moreover, Hearns moved up to middleweight and eventually up to the light heavyweight division.
    • 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.
    • Is the former world middleweight boxing champion about to make an unexpected confession?
    • Wayne Pinder's birthday has been put on hold until after tonight's defence of his World Boxing Federation middleweight title.
    • And he was doing that at middleweight, 13 lb heavier than his natural welterweight.
    • In 1958, Sugar Ray Robinson beat Carmen Bastillo to take the world middleweight boxing title.
    • The first two categories of Men's Open, lightweight and middleweight, are won by default.
    • Meanwhile, Kenya's Conjestina Achieng, the African women's middleweight boxing champion, also boats a concussive punch.
    • Castellani was a top class fighter who met the best the welterweight and middleweight divisions could offer.
    • 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.
    • He wrestled middleweight in the junior worlds because of different weight limits.
    • The super middleweight bout was quite slow paced as Miller just flopped around while Easley watched.
    • Today's light heavyweight and middleweight divisions are in bad shape.
    • 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.
    • Toney had so much trouble making weight at middleweight and light-heavyweight.
    • Like him or loathe him, former middleweight world boxing champion Chris Eubank is a legend.
    • Riding an unbeaten streak since 1998, Ward has dominated opponents in the middleweight and light heavyweight classes.
    • He has won titles at welterweight and middleweight.
    1. 1.1count noun A middleweight boxer or other competitor.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A division once ruled by giants is now being overwhelmed by the force of two former middleweights.
      • How did Hopkins become one of the great middleweights?
      • There's no middleweight that he fought that made him a superstar.
      • Because of his ability, Tragos was often given a middleweight title, but the middleweights were no heavyweights when it came time for payoffs.
      • By 1959 Henry was good enough to mix it up with the best middleweights and light heavyweights in the world.
      • Hopkins has been declared a ‘super champion’ and elevated above the other middleweights.
      • Both are more than middleweights, with long, strong records at African competitions and in Ghana's case, in world youth competitions.
      • 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.
      • 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.
      • I feel he is the one middleweight who is Hagler's equal in just about every category, but holds the size and style advantage.
      • Unfortunately for the field of 21 middleweights, their class had one of the strangest finishes in the annals of the NPC Nationals.
      • Many in the crowd came out to see local favorite, middleweight Joey Gilbert.
      • Do we need four heavyweight champions or four super middleweights champions?
      • Next up was the NASC women's competition premiere, with five women, two heavyweights, one middleweight and two lightweights.
      • I will probably do about 30 rounds of sparring with Groenewald and some more rounds with various middleweights and super-middleweights.
      • The Worlds allow one entrant per division per country, while the World Games are one men's lightweight, middleweight and heavyweight per continent.
      • He won the novice overall and placed second among the middleweights.
      • He was robbed in his last two fights, but I still think he's one of the top super middleweights.
      • He fought almost everyone in an era that owned some of the greatest welterweights and middleweights of all time.
 
 

Definition of middleweight in US English:

middleweight

nounˈmidlˌwātˈmɪdlˌweɪt
  • 1A weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between welterweight and light heavyweight.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The first two categories of Men's Open, lightweight and middleweight, are won by default.
    • 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.
    • Is the former world middleweight boxing champion about to make an unexpected confession?
    • I was the California middleweight champion in 1982, so my boxing amateur career was from 1977 to 1984.
    • Toney had so much trouble making weight at middleweight and light-heavyweight.
    • Like him or loathe him, former middleweight world boxing champion Chris Eubank is a legend.
    • 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.
    • He has won titles at welterweight and middleweight.
    • In 1958, Sugar Ray Robinson beat Carmen Bastillo to take the world middleweight boxing title.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • Today's light heavyweight and middleweight divisions are in bad shape.
    • And he was doing that at middleweight, 13 lb heavier than his natural welterweight.
    • He wrestled middleweight in the junior worlds because of different weight limits.
    • Riding an unbeaten streak since 1998, Ward has dominated opponents in the middleweight and light heavyweight classes.
    • Castellani was a top class fighter who met the best the welterweight and middleweight divisions could offer.
    • Moreover, Hearns moved up to middleweight and eventually up to the light heavyweight division.
    • Camacho easily outboxed him on the way to winning the fringe National Boxing Association super middleweight title.
    • The super middleweight bout was quite slow paced as Miller just flopped around while Easley watched.
    1. 1.1 A middleweight boxer or other competitor.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Unfortunately for the field of 21 middleweights, their class had one of the strangest finishes in the annals of the NPC Nationals.
      • Next up was the NASC women's competition premiere, with five women, two heavyweights, one middleweight and two lightweights.
      • He was robbed in his last two fights, but I still think he's one of the top super middleweights.
      • He fought almost everyone in an era that owned some of the greatest welterweights and middleweights of all time.
      • Hopkins has been declared a ‘super champion’ and elevated above the other middleweights.
      • Many in the crowd came out to see local favorite, middleweight Joey Gilbert.
      • Do we need four heavyweight champions or four super middleweights champions?
      • 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.
      • 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.
      • I feel he is the one middleweight who is Hagler's equal in just about every category, but holds the size and style advantage.
      • Because of his ability, Tragos was often given a middleweight title, but the middleweights were no heavyweights when it came time for payoffs.
      • Still the experts said that Ellis was just a blown up middleweight.
      • The Worlds allow one entrant per division per country, while the World Games are one men's lightweight, middleweight and heavyweight per continent.
      • Both are more than middleweights, with long, strong records at African competitions and in Ghana's case, in world youth competitions.
      • How did Hopkins become one of the great middleweights?
      • He won the novice overall and placed second among the middleweights.
      • I will probably do about 30 rounds of sparring with Groenewald and some more rounds with various middleweights and super-middleweights.
      • A division once ruled by giants is now being overwhelmed by the force of two former middleweights.
      • There's no middleweight that he fought that made him a superstar.
      • By 1959 Henry was good enough to mix it up with the best middleweights and light heavyweights in the world.
 
 
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