Middleweight (noun)

A boxer or wrestler who weighs between 160 and 180 pounds.

Origin:

Middle + weight, refers to the person who weight around 160-180 pounds.

Examples:

  1. He is a middleweight boxer and he is well-known for his powerful punches.
  2. The middleweight champion was a tough opponent, with a strong record of previous fights.
  3. He trained hard to become a middleweight boxer, and he finally got his chance to fight for the championship.
  4. The middleweight division is one of the most competitive in boxing, with many talented fighters.
  5. In mixed martial arts, the middleweight division is for fighters who weigh between 185-205 pounds.
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