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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)) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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BOXING: Mike Quarry, the younger brother of hard-punching heavyweight Jerry Quarry who lost to Bob Foster in his own bid for the light heavyweight title, has died. Johnson has won several boxing titles, including the IBF Light Heavyweight World Championship and the WBA Middleweight World Championship. All of which means Hopkins, one of the great middleweights of the past 25years, would appear to have little chance of moving up two weight classes and defeating Antonio Tarver, the people's light heavyweight champion, tonight in Atlantic City. |
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