How to Use middleweight in a Sentence

middleweight

noun

• Glenelg leaned on bonus points from its middleweights to roll to the victory.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 29 Jan. 2024
• Anders is 4-3 as a middleweight and 2-2 as a light heavyweight in UFC.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 13 June 2021
• Anders is 4-3 as a middleweight and 1-2 as a light heavyweight in UFC.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 14 Nov. 2020
• Anders is 5-5 as a middleweight and 2-2 as a light heavyweight in UFC.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 3 Dec. 2022
• Anders is 4-5 as a middleweight and 2-2 as a light heavyweight in UFC.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 21 May 2022
• Anders is 4-2 as a middleweight and 1-2 as a light heavyweight in UFC.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 19 Feb. 2020
• Anders is 4-4 as a middleweight and 2-2 as a light heavyweight in UFC.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 20 May 2022
• Smith stands 6-foot-3, which is tall even for a super middleweight.
  — Dylan Hernández Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2020
• The nine-figure, three-year deal kicks off Sept. 29 with a middleweight title fight.
  — Marisa Guthrie, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 June 2018
• In terms of its assets, the PBoC has gone from the undisputed heavyweight to a middleweight.
  — The Economist, 22 Aug. 2020
• The time allowed Alvarez to fill out and become a true middleweight.
  — Bryce Miller, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 Aug. 2017
• Anders has fought as a light heavyweight and must cut weight to reach the 185-pound middleweight limit.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 14 Nov. 2020
• His daughter Freeda boxed in her own right as a middleweight in the early '00s.
  — Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 10 Jan. 2018
• The middleweight takes on Bo Nickal in the first fight of the main card, two bouts before Gaethje vs. Holloway.
  — Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2024
• The two fight for the third time September 17 in Las Vegas with four super middleweight belts on the line.
  — Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022
• Tszyu, a 27-year-old junior middleweight, has had a nice run so far in his six-year career.
  — Josh Katzowitz, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2022
• The current light heavyweight won the first 13 fights of his career, winning the UFC middleweight title in the process.
  — Justin Barrasso, SI.com, 5 Sep. 2019
• Smaller black holes might grow to middleweight by guzzling gas and dust.
  — Quanta Magazine, 3 Nov. 2020
• In the co-main event, Karl Roberson faces Marvin Vettori in a battle of middleweight prospects.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 13 June 2020
• The other was against Floyd Mayweather Jr. as a light-middleweight.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2022
• Yoel Romero missed weight by a fifth of a pound and was ineligible to win the UFC middleweight title.
  — Todd Martin, latimes.com, 25 June 2018
• The two-time Olympic gold medalist will defend her four world middleweight titles against Kozin.
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 5 Feb. 2022
• This one is supposed to tell us if the Men are different from the rest of the NFL’s bloated middleweight division.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 2 Dec. 2021
• He is currently ranked 15th in the UFC middleweight rankings.
  — Washington Post, 24 July 2019
• This was originally scheduled to be for the UFC middleweight title but Romero missed weight by 1/5 of a pound.
  — Todd Martin, latimes.com, 10 June 2018
• The middleweight champion broke the pinky on his right hand in three places in that win and couldn't hit anything during training for six months.
  — Matt Young, Chron, 7 June 2022
• Woodard, 68, grew up in Merced as the son of a professional boxer (a middleweight contender who went by Woody Winslow).
  — Ron Kroichick, SFChronicle.com, 3 Aug. 2020
• There is Burley Brooks, a super middleweight, that’s 6-1 with five knockouts.
  — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 19 Mar. 2021
• But the 17-year-old middleweight prospect is also soon set to leave, immigrating to Poland with his mother.
  — Artem Bondar, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2022
• James Bregman emerged from the middleweight division with a bronze medal, the first of 16 Olympic medals won by Americans in judo.
  — Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2021

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024