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How to pronounce cruiserweight in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms light heavyweight
Type of gladiator, prizefighter

Examples of cruiserweight

cruiserweight
Adamek has won world titles in the light heavyweight and cruiserweight divisions.
From the dailynews.com
People said I couldn't take a punch from a cruiserweight, let alone a heavyweight.
From the guardian.co.uk
Afolabi, a former WBO cruiserweight champion is no mean performer himself.
From the independent.co.uk
Titles WBA world heavyweight champion forner WBA, WBC and WBO cruiserweight champion.
From the independent.co.uk
Haye is the former cruiserweight world champion who recently moved up to heavyweight.
From the dailynews.com
Cruiserweight world champion David Haye attended the bouts in Las Vegas Saturday, too.
From the pe.com
The fight was a rematch of a 2008 cruiserweight bout that Adamek also won.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Providence cruiserweight Matt Godfrey has a date on ShoBox this Friday.
From the bostonherald.com
He never entered the ring heavier than 190lbs, which today would make him a cruiserweight.
From the mirror.co.uk
More examples
  • Light heavyweight: a professional boxer who weighs between 169 and 175 pounds
  • Cruiserweight was an American rock band from Austin, Texas. The band consisted of vocalist Stella Maxwell, guitarist Urny Maxwell, bassist David Hawkins, and drummer Yogi Maxwell. ...
  • In professional wrestling, a cruiserweight is a wrestler weighing below 220 lb (100 kg), sometimes 215. The older term junior heavyweight, which was used to describe the division, is more favored in Japan, where many titles for lighter-weight competitors are called junior heavyweight titles. ...