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Noun(1) a weight of 28 pounds; sometimes imposed as a handicap in a horse race (such as a steeplechase(2) an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 148 pounds(3) a wrestler who weighs 154-172 pounds(4) a professional boxer who weighs between 141 and 147 pounds(5) a weight of 28 pounds(6) sometimes imposed as a handicap in a horse race (such as a steeple chase or hurdle race)

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(1) At the 2003 Pan American Games, the USA qualified a spot in three divisions: featherweight, welterweight and super heavyweight.(2) Young had come into the ring weighing much more than his usual light-welterweight limit of ten stone, as Jones is a full welterweight , and more.(3) They may have fought six times, but the only competitive bout was the first, when Robinson was still a welterweight and La Motta was a fully-fledged middleweight.(4) He fought on until 2000, finishing up as a cruiserweight world champion, having won his first belt as a welterweight in 1980.(5) Well-balanced, he's also built like a welterweight and not easily pushed around.(6) Henry Armstrong held world titles at featherweight, lightweight and welterweight simultaneously and won 150 fights.(7) In boxing, Al Melo participated as a welterweight in the Olympics in 1924.(8) Hearns put many outstanding fighters to sleep for the count of 10 with one right hand from welterweight up to super middleweight.(9) He was a welterweight then, and is now only a light-middleweight, so that shows how well he has managed his weight.(10) The 23-year-old will make his debut at welterweight on a dinner show in Middlesbrough on September 23.(11) For four years there were no title fights for the welterweight , middleweight, light heavyweight or heavyweight crowns.(12) I thought great, I can finally see how great Sugar Ray Robinson was as a welterweight , or how great Benny Leonard was.(13) I'll clean up everything at light welter then I'll move up to welterweight and clean up there as well.(14) The merciless street-fighter known as the u2018fists of stoneu2019 went on to win world titles at lightweight, welterweight and light middleweight.(15) Hearns is an all-time great anywhere from welterweight thru middleweight!(16) In his next fight, Taylor dropped back down to welterweight, where he was matched against a giant welterweight in Crisanto Espana.
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(1) welter weight
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