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welterweight 1. a. a professional boxer weighing 140--147 pounds (63.5--66.5 kg) b. an amateur boxer weighing 63.5--67 kg (140--148 pounds) c. (as modifier): a great welterweight era 2. a wrestler in a similar weight category (usually 154--172 pounds (70--78 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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| Quintana also had a five-inch reach advantage, was a southpaw and had been a welterweight his entire career. Until now, the tax had been 5 percent of gate receipts, which forced promoter Bob Arum to shell out $350,000 for last June's welterweight title fight between Oscar de la Hoya and "Sugar" Shane Mosley at Staples Center. Former UFC welterweight champion BJ Penn kicks things off with perhaps his most explosive performance ever when he faces Caol Uno in a bout from UFC 34 that took place back when 'The Prodigy' was tearing through the lightweight division. |
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