Sentences with word «middleweight»
"Middleweight" refers to a category or division in combat sports, such as boxing or mixed martial arts, based on the weight of the participants. It typically represents a weight class between a certain range, heavier than the lightweight class but lighter than the heavyweight class. Full definition
Showtime Boxing: Highlights from Badou Jack as he retained his WBC Super Middleweight title in a majority draw against Lucian Bute.
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Showtime Boxing: Undefeated IBF Junior Middleweight World Champion Jermall Charlo will make the third defense against fellow unbeaten and No. 1 mandatory challenger Julian Williams.
Julian Williams has strong words for current IBF junior middleweight champion Jermall Charlo.
The Olympic gold medalist from has regained his IBF super middleweight title with a unanimous - decision win over Caleb Truax in Las Vegas
Also at 10 a.m., Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara will join former UFC Middleweight Champion and New Yorker Chris Weidman, UFC Executive Lawrence Epstein, state lawmakers and other mixed martial arts advocates to call for the sport's legalization this year, outside Senate lobby, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.
Former junior middleweight world title boxing contender Troy Waters has died following a long battle with leukemia, his family said Friday.
The finding is evidence for the existence of middleweight black holes, with a mass of around 1000 Suns.
Hundreds of middleweight black holes may rove unseen through the galaxy after being evicted from their homes in star clusters, according to calculations.
This is an eclectic and very even group of teams with super middleweights in the form of Poland and Colombia and the not - to - be-underestimated in Senegal and Japan.
Showtime Boxing: The Charlo twins have taken the junior middleweight division by storm as each have maintained unblemished records.
Dowdney, a former British universities light middleweight boxing champion, came to Brazil in 1995 to study street children in the northern city of Recife for his dissertation in social anthropology.
Anderson Silva was taking on Chris Weidman in a rematch for the UFC middleweight championship in UFC 168.
«He reminds me of me,» says former middleweight champ Jake LaMotta.
The WBC and WBO middleweight champ defended both belts with a fifth - round TKO of Miguel Espino in Youngstown, Ohio, last Saturday.
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.
The melancholy fact of last week's Carmen Basilio - Gene Fullmer middleweight championship match was not that Basilio lost.
King approached Jones last fall, seeking an opponent for Julian Jackson, a King client (and the WBC middleweight champion until he was knocked out by Gerald McClellan on May 8).
This Saturday in Washington, D.C., Jones will let his fists do the talking in his first major title bout, a matchup with Bernard Hopkins for the vacant IBF middleweight crown.
All Access, Season 10, Episode 1: All Access brings you inside the ring and behind the scenes as top junior middleweight contenders Canelo Alvarez and Erislandy Lara prepare for their July 12 showdown.
It's the big three - oh for Martin Scorsese's bloody, beloved black - and - white biopic of middleweight boxer Jake LaMotta (De Niro), and the film's ineffable strangeness hasn't diminished.
Let no due credit be denied Porsche, which took Sebring's other major prize — the GT trophy for middleweight cars — on the impeccable maneuvering of the U.S.'s Bob Holbert and Don Wester.
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 Interim UFC Middleweight Championship will be on the line on Saturday, when Yoel Romero and Luke Rockhold face off in the main event of UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold.
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Boxing Winky Wright can't win middleweight belts on defense alone Roy Jones Jr.'s battle royal with Prince Badi Ajamu is set for... Boise?
I remember competing as a natural middleweight when I was 22 and only eating 25g of protein per meal for 5 meals a day (along with carbs and some fat) and was in great shape.
# 5 Gene Fullmer WEST JORDAN State's first world boxing champ won middleweight title in 1957, over Sugar Ray Robinson.
Showtime Boxing: Raul Marquez and Alejandro Luna take a look at SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING's upcoming bout between two of Brooklyn's most exciting and talented fighters - WBA Middleweight World Champion Daniel Jacobs and former world champ Peter Quillin.
Relative to others in the segment, the 2012 Nissan Murano's powertrain looks like a heavyweight contender on the scales, but ultimately slips back down into middleweight mediocrity in the ring.
In co-features, Shawn Porter (23 -0-1, 14 KOs) takes on Paulie Malignaggi (33 - 5, 7 KOs) for the IBF Welterweight World Championship and undefeated WBO Middleweight World Champion Peter Quillin (30 - 0, 22 KOs) defends his title against Lukas Konecny (50 - 4, 23 KOs).
In the latest installment of ALL ACCESS, SHOWTIME SPORTS takes you beyond the ring and behind the scenes as defending middleweight champion Daniel «The Miracle Man» Jacobs prepares to take on former champ Peter «Kid Chocolate» Quillin in the battle for Brooklyn bragging rights at Barclays Center.
«The kid shows great discipline and humility,» says middleweight champ Bernard Hopkins, a fellow Philadelphian.
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It was a bout for the UFC Interim Middleweight Championship, or at least it was for Rockhold.
Dubbed Type Ia, these supernovas form when middleweight stars like the sun grow old and burn out, leaving behind a white dwarf star.
Rockhold and Romero should combine for an excellent middleweight contest, but just before that, there's potential for a huge knockout as heavyweights Mark Hunt and Curtis Blaydes go toe - to - toe.
From acclaimed director Antoine Fuqua (TRAINING DAY) and screenwriter Kurt Sutter («Sons of Anarchy «-RRB-, SOUTHPAW tells the riveting story of Billy «The Great» Hope, reigning Junior Middleweight Boxing Champion of the World (Academy Award ® nominee Jake Gyllenhaal).
-- GS450LJ, a low - cost middleweight cruiser featuring 448cc, twin - cylinder engine; six - speed transmission; extended front forks; polished - aluminum muffler brackets; chrome - plated steel pipes; front disc brakes.
IIRC, the Brook fight was in no way his fault, all the other middleweights, mainly Eubank ducked him, and Kell was the only person willing to take the fight.
In co-features, welterweights Jo Jo Dan (33 - 2, 18 KOs) and Kevin Bizier (23 - 1, 16 KOs) go for a 12 - round rematch, super middleweight Andre Dirrell (23 - 1, 16 KOs) takes on Derek Edwards (27 - 3, 14 KOs) and light heavyweight contender Artur Beterbiev (6 - 0, 6 KOs) faces Jeff Page Jr. (15 - 0, 10 KOs).
The Spartans have four in the NorCal top five and sport one of the best middleweight corps in the state.
Nothing fueled the lore more than broadcaster Howard Cosell's nasally and deliberate voice introducing Ramos to a new audience in the late 1970s; the next great middleweight champion in waiting.
(Substitute for Robinson - Fullmer middleweight title bout.)
Jules Darcy had a brief, intense fling with middleweight fighter Nick Giannakis.
About an hour and a half before the fight, Leonard's brother Roger, a junior middleweight who had won a preliminary bout against Clyde Gray, returned to the dressing room he and Ray shared.
But Goody still tried him out with Robbie Sims, Hagler's half brother and the WBC's fifth - ranked middleweight.
He obviously has no intention fighting at middleweight again due to the vacate, and there is nothing else to prove in welterweight.
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).
Earlier this month the former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion spoke of the possibility of working with director Wong Kar - wai: