Definition of Welterweight. Meaning of Welterweight. Synonyms of Welterweight

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Definition of Welterweight

Welterweight
Welterweight Wel"ter*weight`, n. 1. (Horse Racing) A weight of 28 pounds (one of 40 pounds is called a heavy welterweight) sometimes imposed in addition to weight for age, chiefly in steeplechases and hurdle races. 2. A boxer or wrestler whose weight is intermediate between that of a lightweight and that of a middleweight.

Meaning of Welterweight from wikipedia

- Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like Muay Thai, taekwondo...
- The welterweight division in mixed martial arts contains different weight classes: The UFC's welterweight division, which groups competitors within 156...
- welterweight, also known as junior welterweight or super lightweight, is a weight class in combat sports. In professional boxing, light welterweight is...
- Beginning with Mysterious Billy Smith to Harry Lewis, the welterweight world champions listed below are more widely recognized in the United States and...
- 1990) is an American professional boxer. He is currently a unified welterweight world champion, having held the International Boxing Federation (IBF)...
- three weight classes, including the World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title since 2018. Previously he held the WBO and Ring magazine lightweight...
- a Scottish professional boxer. He is the WBO and Ring magazine light-welterweight world champion, having held the Ring title since 2019, and the WBO title...
- welterweight, is a weight class in combat sports. The light middleweight division (also known as junior middleweight in the IBF or super welterweight...
- This is a chronological List of World Super Lightweight/Light Welterweight/Junior Welterweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known...
- world champion in two weight classes and the current undisputed light-welterweight champion, having held the WBC title since 2020; the IBF and Ring magazine...