cruiserweight
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- noun
- /ˈkruːzərˌweɪt/
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peso crucero
- Many boxing fans consider him the best cruiserweight of all time after his long list of victories.
- cruiserweight championship
- cruiserweight title
- cruiserweight division
I will try and be the new cruiserweight British.
- I will try and be the new cruiserweight British.
- So he had been stopped, but as I put him out like a light in my first fight, cruiserweights, he fought on the undercard, I think an absolute no mark.
Examples
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Banks' only loss is to Adamek in a cruiserweight championship fight, and he was doing pretty well in that fight until Adamek caught him.
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Chambers could easily be a cruiserweight, and a dominant one at that.
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Huck is a big cruiserweight.
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If Wladimir wants to fight a cruiserweight, then he should be fighting Arslan, not Huck.
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Colin ended up being a kickboxing champion, amateur champion and the British cruiserweight kickboxing champion.
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Colombian cruiserweight Santander Silgado will challenge Russia's Denis Lebedev for his WBA "regular" champion's title in Moscow on December 17.
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The Philadelphia native remained at cruiserweight to dispatch Wayne Braithwaite, Troy Ross, and Enad Lacina, but he ran into a brick wall named Yoan Pablo Hernandez.
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She moved up from the light heavyweight class to compete as a cruiserweight champion in the upcoming tournament.
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The rules for the cruiserweight division state that fighters must weigh between 175 and 200 pounds.
Synonyms
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A group of athletes with similar body weight in a sport to make matches fair
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Etymology
Cruiserweight comes from cruiser (a mid-sized ship or vehicle) and weight ('how heavy'), so think of something in the middle size. So a cruiserweight boxer is heavier than a light heavyweight but not as heavy as a heavyweight.