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light heavyweight

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light heavyweight
1. 
a. a professional boxer weighing 160--175 pounds (72.5--79.5 kg)
b. an amateur boxer weighing 75--81 kg (165--179 pounds)
c. (as modifier): a light-heavyweight bout
2. a wrestler in a similar weight category (usually 192--214 pounds (87--97 kg))


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TIR-Y-BERTH Primary School in the Rhymney Valley was lucky enough to receive a visit from Nathan Cleverly, the undefeated British and Commonwealth light heavyweight champion.
CHILD'S PLAY FOR NATHAN; BOXING by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
Canada's Jean Pascal retained his World Boxing Council light heavyweight belt by stopping Silvio Branco in the 10th round of their title fight.
Pascal stops Branco to defend WBC crown by AFP / AFP American Edition
Canada's Jean Pascal retained his World Boxing Council light heavyweight belt by stopping Silvio Branco in the 10th round of their title fight.
Pascal stops Branco to defend WBC crown by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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