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  • noun Plural form of middleweight.

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  • There is a buzz about the super middleweights, just below that being created at welterweight, and Froch is well placed after another whole hearted performance that will encourage Showtime and Sky to use him again.

    Carl Froch refocuses on Lucian Bute after masterclass from Andre Ward 2011

  • May 28th (Friday) •At Quebec City, Canada — Eric Lucas (39-7-3) vs. Librado Andrade (28-3), 12 rounds, super middleweights.

    Upcoming boxing schedule 2010

  • A warrior with some-more reach than many middleweights, a 6-foot-6 Kendall Grove (fighting out of Maui, Hawaii) has used his size to outpunch as well as exist a little of a divisions toughest fighters.

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • "Sometimes They Even Shook Your Hand," a collection of columns and features written for the Chicago Sun-Times and publications like Sports Illustrated, shows that Mr. Schulian was fully equal to the defining moments of defining athletes—the famous "war" between middleweights Marvin Hagler and Thomas Hearns, for instance.

    In Brief: Sports 2011

  • (HBO) — Paul Williams (38-1) vs. Kermit Cintron (38-2-1), 12 rounds, junior middleweights.

    Upcoming boxing schedule 2010

  • A couple of middleweights who dabble at 205 are still listed here -- Anderson Silva's next step is uncertain after a lackluster middleweight title defense, while Henderson lost at middleweight against Jake Shields, generally considered a natural welterweight.

    USA TODAY/SB Nation consensus MMA rankings 2010

  • A warrior with some-more reach than many middleweights, a 6-foot-6 Kendall Grove (fighting out of Maui, Hawaii) has used his size to outpunch as well as exist a little of a divisions toughest fighters.

    UFC Confirms Remaining Bouts For UFC 106 - [Blog] admin 2009

  • Analysis: The 170-pounders have the same problem as the middleweights -- a dominant champion whose fights often go unfinished.

    USA TODAY/SB Nation consensus MMA rankings 2010

  • Creativity – of word or music or any other form of information – is a process that historically yields at best modest financial returns to the majority of professionals in these fields (the occasional bestseller author or successful rock musician notwithstanding), but copyright law used to provide the middleweights enough income to feed and house themselves, and piracy is destroying that income stream.

    Matthew Yglesias » Intellectual Property is About Consumers 2010

  • Other than Miele's goals, the highlight of the day might have been a fight between middleweights Stefan Della Rovere and Trevor Bruess, which came two seconds after Finley and invitee Anthony Pisano brawled for the second time this week.

    Caps development camp: Miele lifts White to shootout win 2010

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