flyweight in English

noun
1
a weight in boxing and other sports intermediate between light flyweight and bantamweight. In boxing it ranges from 108 to 112 pounds (48 to 51 kg).
He has been campaigning in the junior flyweight, flyweight and junior bantamweight divisions, destroying every opponent with frightening aplomb.

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1. Bantamweight (plural Bantamweights) A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight

2. 29 The Gorbals produced flyweight boxers and hard drinkers in profusion in the 1930s, and Lynch died there 6 August 19

3. Amir Albazi official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the Flyweight fighter from Sweden.

4. Buys official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the Flyweight fighter from South Africa.

5. A weight division in professional boxing having an upper limit of 118 pounds , between junior Bantamweight and junior flyweight

6. For instance,(sentence dictionary) judo flyweight Karen Briggs grappling on with a dislocated shoulder shoved back in its socket.

7. Bantamweight definition, a boxer or other contestant intermediate in weight between a flyweight and a featherweight, especially a professional boxer weighing up to 118 pounds

8. UFC 259 results: Askar Askarov Asserts his place in flyweight division with domination of Joseph Benavidez The Russian brawler remains unbeaten so far in his UFC career with impressive

9. Qualification events were: 2014–2015 World Series of Boxing (WSB) – The two top ranked boxers at the end of the 2014–2015 season in each weight category (except light flyweight, heavyweight, and super heavyweight with one each).

10. ‘The provisional squad has light-flyweight Gabriel Kabwe, Bantamweight Lovemore Tembo and featherweights Otis Bwalya, Jonathan Mwila, Victor Kaonga, Tendai Shumba and Abias Silupumbwe.’ ‘But Ncita laughed off the Tanzanian's assertion saying his charge was the best fighter from the junior Bantamweight to the junior featherweight divisions.’