noun /ˈfeðəweɪt/ /ˈfeðərweɪt/ [uncountable, countable] a weight in boxing and other sports, between bantamweight and lightweight, in boxing usually between 54 and 57 kilograms; a boxer or other competitor in this class a featherweight championTopics Sports: other spo...
Boxing Pay Is Featherweight Class.Describes the payment terms used in compensating boxers in the U.S. for their matches.MarinoGordonD.EBSCO_bspWall Street Journal Eastern Edition
BOXING: Super-fit Pithie may be about to shed weight; CITY FIGHTER IN RUDE HEALTH AHEAD OF COMMONWEALTH SHOWDOWN The Philippines, which collected one gold and two silver medals, also got five bronzes courtesy of featherweights Enrico Edgardo Mora and Paul Romero, flyweight Wasber Rassad, flywe...
adjective belonging to the class of featherweights, especially in boxing. extremely light in weight: a featherweight quilt. unimportant;trifling;slight. Discover More Word History and Origins Origin offeatherweight1 First recorded in 1805–15;feather+weight ...
Google Share on Facebook junior featherweight Thesaurus Wikipedia n. 1.A weight division in professional boxing having an upper limit of 122 pounds (54.9 kilograms), between bantamweight and featherweight. 2.A boxer competing in this weight division. In both senses also calledsuper bantamweight. ...
in professional boxing of a maximum of 126 pounds or 57.2 kilograms. noun A sportsman who fights in this division. noun an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds noun a professional boxer who weighs between 123 and 126 pounds noun A weight class division in combat sports,...
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Two world class fighters of tremendous skill facing each other was surely going to prove a feast for ardent boxing purists. It was not to be. Freddie Welsh adopted rough house tactics and did everything he could to stop Jim from boxing, by legal or illegal means. Jim appealed to the refe...
FIGHT RECORD A six round points win over Sid Razak heralded the start of Lee Selby's professional boxing career, at Newport Leisure Centre. A further 6 round points win that year (2008) over Peter Buckley was followed by two more points wins, in 2009, before a first loss to Samir Moune...