Middleweight

Inside scoop: Karami won at the 2003 worlds in middleweight, which isn't an Olympic division so he has moved to welterweight. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Unable to secure a lucrative match with cash cow Oscar De La Hoya, Wright accepted the challenge of former three-division king Felix "Tito" Trinidad in a non-title middleweight match-up, a fan favorite that was in the midst of a comeback after an extended layoff and a feared power puncher that many figured might be able to knock Wright out. ❋ Bad Brad (2010)

He revealed he had spoken to former long-term middleweight world champion Hopkins on the phone three times while he was in America. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Hopkins has only had two of his 56 professional fights outside America in his 21-year career, but Manolikos didn't rule out enticing the former long-term middleweight world champion to Australia.

The UFC's first ever light heavyweight champion (at the time referred to as middleweight championship), Shamrock went on to defend the the title four times from 1998 through 1999, cementing his place as one of the organizations most dominant champions of all time. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If he is goaded into a firefight with Silva before the ex-champion is severely fatigued, then it will be a painful, humbling experience for the former winner of The Ultimate Fighter, assuming Silva brings all of his power and free-swinging ways down to middleweight, which is no sure thing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Big words considering the likes of Kelly Pavlik and Arthur Abraham that call the middleweight division home. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Maximum Fighting Championship wasted no time in finding a top-notch opponent for the recently signed Thales Leites as another big-name middleweight has joined the fray. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It seems to me there've been far more "middleweight" fighters in recent years, with the big boys not dropping the gloves quite as often or not getting out on the ice, perhaps. ❋ James Mirtle (2008)

Saku fought an exciting trilogy of fights against PRIDE's wrecking ball of a light heavyweight ( "middleweight" in PRIDE's nomenclature) champion ❋ Numbers (2010)

Like the Kawasaki Versys, the F800GS is a relative lightweight, thanks in large part to its extremely compact DOHC twin engine that gives the smaller 'middleweight' GS such a narrow profile. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Ducati 848 superbike simply carries on as a 2009 model year, but manages to offer a different kind of middleweight rush. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"middleweight", something that cannot possibly be used to describe Limbaugh with any honesty. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only boxer to have won world titles in eight different divisions, moving up from flyweight to light middleweight, which are separated by 42 pounds, Pacquiao is without peer. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Daniel became such a good boxer he could've fought for the British middleweight title. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Nine fights as a middleweight in the Corps, I lost three, the last three. ❋ James Lloyd Davis (2011)

Both refer to Rubin Carter, a middleweight boxing champion who was twice, wrongly convicted of a triple murder in Patterson, New Jersey, and sent to prison during the prime of his boxing career. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Earlier that same year he had won the WBA junior-middleweight title with a ninth-round knockout of Ayub Kalule. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[I’m] a [middleweight] [drinker] ❋ Annaball21 (2020)

“[You’re] a [lightweight]..” “No, I’m a [middleweight]” ❋ Annaball21 (2020)