Sentences with phrase «at middleweight»

He already has unfinished business with Wanderlei Silva, but he also wants to fight guys like Tito Ortiz, Fedor Emelianenko and even Rory MacDonald at middleweight.

Gastelum was a slight underdog in the run - up to the Kennedy fight but the contest was such a one - sided affair in the favour of Gastelum he has decided to stay at middleweight for this match - up.

He obviously has no intention fighting at middleweight again due to the vacate, and there is nothing else to prove in welterweight.

Also check out who complains about fighting at 160 when he's actually fighting at middleweight.

Wright (49 - 3) gave up his junior middleweight belts for a shot at middleweight Taylor, but first he must dispatch the acrobatic Soliman (above), who at 31 - 7 is the IBF's No. 1 contender.

Thirty - six - year - old Georges St - Pierre (25 - 2 MMA, 19 - 2 UFC), one of the greatest fighters of our generation, will mark his return on Saturday night at UFC 217 in New York City for a shot at the middleweight belt against Michael Bisping (30 - 7 MMA, 20 - 7 UFC).

Not exact matches

Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez drew Saturday night's highly anticipated middleweight boxing match after 12 rounds at T - Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The light heavyweights to middleweights will start at $ 10,000, go on to $ 15,000 and finish with a 70/30 split of $ 65,000.

He fought his way back up for a while, beating Curtis Parker in 1984 to take the USBA middleweight crown, a minor title, but enough to start talk of a fight with Hagler, and an opportunity at a really big win, a chance to grab the titles that mattered, those administered by the WBC / WBA / IBF and The Ring.

Still, in November he got a shot at the WBA middleweight title, fighting Jorge Castro for $ 25,000 in Argentina, his last chance.

Sugar Ray Robinson, flashing best form of comeback campaign, took it easy for two rounds, smashed Ted Olla with series of thunderous rights to head in third, had rugged young middleweight in bad shape when referee stopped fight at Milwaukee.

Carl (Bobo) Olson, impassive middleweight titleholder from San Francisco seeking more fertile fields to conquer, was heaviest of career at 169 pounds, sported brand new crewcut, mustache and right - hand power, surprised flabby (even at announced 175 pounds), 33 - year - old Joey Maxim with lethal two - fisted attack, battered ex-light heavyweight champion to canvas with savage combinations in second and ninth rounds, kept up lightninglike barrage all way to win easy 10 - round decision at San Francisco, confidently set sights on Archie Moore's light heavyweight crown.

Randy Turpin, England's former world middleweight champion, called it quits after unsungCanadian light heavyweight Gordon Wallace scored four knockdowns, knocked himout in fourth round at London.

The former matinee idol, who won a gold medal in front of his countrymen at the Rome Olympics in 1960 and later held the world middleweight title for most of three years, had been beating himself up, guilt - ridden that for all his success in and out of the ring, he hadn't done enough to help others.

I have to believe that, unless he fights a mugger like Carlos Molina, all of his fights at junior middleweight are going to be entertaining.

After a four - year layoff, Georges St - Pierre knocked out Michael Bisping to claim the UFC's middleweight title and cap a crazy night at UFC 217, which saw two other champions go down.

By comparison, Tiger is expected to come in at around 168, and Foster's manager, Mushky Salow, rates Tiger as only a heavy middleweight.

A former IBF middleweight, super middleweight and cruiserweight champion, the 38 - year - old Toney, who weighed in at 229 pounds, tested positive for boldenone and stanazolol.

He is a natural welterweight who graduated into the middleweight division for a big - money crack at Ray Robinson and then could not reduce his way back to his natural habitat.

Jesse, a senior at Columbia High, was the top teen middleweight lifter at the USA Powerlifting nationals after winning the 82.5 kilogram class in the 16 - to -17-year-old division with his three - lift total in the bench press (167.5 kg), deadlift (285) and squat (320).

Besides the postponement or cancellation of all pro and most college team sports in the metropolitan area, one major individual - sport event, the Bernard Hopkins - Felix Trinidad middleweight title - unification bout scheduled for last Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, was shelved.

Fernando Vargas 147 16 - 0, 16 KOs Powerful IBF junior middleweight champ may be best of bunch; wants shot at De La Hoya, but Golden Boy calls him «disrespectful»

It was a bout for the UFC Interim Middleweight Championship, or at least it was for Rockhold.

Five times the middleweight champion, Ray Robinson discovers at 45 that it is far better to retire than to keep struggling for the unattainable

It wasn't exactly like father, like Sonny, when an unknown middleweight from North Carolina calling himself Sonny Liston Jr. recently made his professional boxing debut at the Tropicana Hotel in Atlantic City.

Boxing Scene article on BP Adams honoring Brownsville native and middleweight boxing champion Daniel Jacobs at a ceremony inside Barclays Center.

Despite UFC star Conor McGregor's guarantees he would knock out the undefeated legend in his first - ever professional boxing match, Floyd Mayweather maintained his perfect record after scoring a 10th - round TKO in the non-title, junior middleweight bout, in front of 14,623 fans at T - Mobile Arena.

The team's simulations show that 70 to 98 % of the middleweight black holes at the hearts of clusters were ejected, depending on the assumptions used, such as the mass of the small black holes and the initial mass of the middleweight black hole.

There are no firm detections so far, but a globular cluster called G1 is the best candidate for hosting a middleweight black hole, based on the motion of stars at its centre, Holley - Bockelmann says.

Tipping the scales at less than about a million suns in mass, middleweight black holes may hold clues to how their much larger siblings, and galaxies, first formed

«Before our discovery, we didn't even know for sure that these [middleweight] black holes existed,» Cadonati said at the press conference announcing GW170104.

One theory suggests huge gas clouds around at the time collapsed into middleweight «seed» black holes.

Recent observations have hinted at the presence of such middleweights, but none of the evidence has been conclusive (see Runaway stars may solve black hole riddle).

In the highly competitive UFC middleweight division, Yoel Romero & Luke Rockhold have hovered around the top spots in the rankings for several years without actually crossing paths, at UFC 221 they finally face off and attempt to add some much - needed stability in the turbulent middleweight division.

Daniel Jacobs and Peter Quillin meet at the Barclays Center for the WBA Middleweight World Championship on Saturday, December 5th at 9PM ET / 6PM PT on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING.

Catch Peter Quillin as he defends his middleweight world title against Gabriel Rosado, live on SHOWTIME, Saturday October 26th at 9PM ET / PT.

Check out highlights from The Executioner turned Alien along with the greatest hits of middleweight champ Peter Quillin and Heavyweight Knockout King Deontay Wilder before all three fighters step in to the ring on SHOWTIME, Saturday October 26th at 9PM ET / PT.

Showtime Boxing: Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather discusses his fighter WBC Super Middleweight World Champion Badou Jack who makes his second title defense against former longtime titlist Lucian Bute, April 30th at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C.

Showtime Boxing: Exclusive look at IBF Super Middleweight Champion James DeGale who paved the way towards title unification with a hard - fought unanimous decision against top Mexican contender Rogelio Medina.

Showtime Boxing: WBC Super Middleweight Champion Badou Jack and Lucian Bute step on the scales before they face off, along with a co-feature between James DeGale and Rogelio Medina for the IBF Super Middleweight title - live Saturday, April 30 at 10PM ET / 7PM PT.

Mickey Rourke stars as boozy washed - up palooka Johnny Walker, who dreams of winning the middleweight boxing title and is given one last shot at it.

Showtime Boxing: Exclusive look at boxing's youngest world champion, David Benavidez, who left no questions in a rematch with Ronald Gavril, defending his WBC Super Middleweight World Championship with a dominating 12 - round unanimous decision.

Relive the two British warriors in a super middleweight unification match that ended in a controversial draw at Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester, England.

Maurice DuBois profiles the new «Rocky»: middleweight Danny Jacobs, who's battled back from bone cancer to find himself boxing's newest champion with a chance at title reunification.Bill Whitaker leads an investigation into secret motors and mechanical cheating in pro cycling, a sport already infamous for its scandals.

Showtime Boxing: Exclusive look at undefeated rising star Jermall Charlo as he retained his IBF Junior Middleweight World title with an emphatic fifth - round knockout over previously unbeaten, top - ranked Julian Williams on Dec. 10 at the Galen Center in Los Angeles.

SYNOPSIS: At the peak of his career in the 80s, boxer Vinny «Paz» Pazienza had won the lightweight world championship, followed by the junior middleweight title.

Despite disagreements between Rooney and Vinny's father, Angelo (an almost unrecognizable Ciarán Hinds, «Hitman: Agent 47»), he receives a shot at the WBA World Light Middleweight Title and is successful in defeating the French champion, Gilbert Dele, with a TKO (technical knockout) in the 12th round.

The car is something of a middleweight at 3,333 pounds, but it accelerates to 60 mph in about 10 seconds, and it posts average fuel economy of about 22 miles per gallon.

This car does clock in at less than 4,000 pounds, but barely, so call it a middleweight.

Yamaha has showcased its litre - class naked, the Yamaha MT - 10, and the middleweight sports bike, the Yamaha YZF - R6 at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show.