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The enduring mystery is how he has managed to win titles in a record eight weight classes, from flyweight (112-pound limit) to light-middleweight (154-pound limit).
The Fight of the Physical Outlier Gordon Marino 2011
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Although Khan's toughest opponents so far in his 26-fight career have been Breidis Prescott — who knocked him out inside a round — and Marcos Maidana defeated in 12, the Boltonian believes he will eventually be able to operate at welterweight then light-middleweight.
Amir Khan must be ready to take on 'a monster' in Zab Judah 2011
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The most notorious incident related to Roy Jones' light-middleweight final against South Korea's Park Si-Hun in Seoul in 1988.
Azerbaijan 'paid $9m for London 2012 Olympic boxing golds' 2011
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What drags it up are fighters like the young Mexican redhead, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, who - in a superbly choreographed satellite link between Vegas and the Staples Center in Los Angeles - filled in the wait between Morales and the main event by beating Mexican Alfonso Gomez to keep his WBC light-middleweight title.
Floyd Mayweather Jr knocks out Victor Ortiz after headbutt | Kevin Mitchell 2011
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Cotto keeps his WBA light-middleweight title, with the chance to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr or Julio Cesar Chavez Jr next year.
Kevin Mitchell talks up his chances after Brandon Rios stuns John Murray 2011
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What a lot of hot air has enveloped Manny Pacquiao and Antonio Margarito ahead of their allegedly "light-middleweight" title fight in Texas on Saturday.
Manny Pacquiao v Antonio Margarito – don't believe the hype Kevin Mitchell 2010
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Similarly, though, it is a liberty that Pacquiao should be allowed to make this fight at three pounds inside the light-middleweight limit of 154lbs.
Manny Pacquiao v Antonio Margarito – don't believe the hype Kevin Mitchell 2010
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In the gold-medal fight in the light-middleweight division, an American, Roy Jones Jr., pummeled a Korean, Park Si-Hun.
Zero Regrets Apolo Ohno 2010
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In the gold-medal fight in the light-middleweight division, an American, Roy Jones Jr., pummeled a Korean, Park Si-Hun.
Zero Regrets Apolo Ohno 2010
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In the gold-medal fight in the light-middleweight division, an American, Roy Jones Jr., pummeled a Korean, Park Si-Hun.
Zero Regrets Apolo Ohno 2010
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