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UK
/kɹˈuːzəwˌeɪt/
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NOUN
- a professional boxer who weighs between 169 and 175 pounds
How To Use cruiserweight In A Sentence
- MOSCOW AP -- Denis Lebedev knocked out Roy Jones Jr. in the final round of their non-title cruiserweight fight in Moscow on Saturday, handing the American his third consecutive defeat. SI.com
- A Euro title cruiserweight clash took on gladiatorial overtones as it was staged on Piazza del Colosseo where the fourth-century Arch of Constantine served as a backdrop. 2007 June 23 archive at eternallycool.net
- How would he have done if he boxed as a cruiserweight?
- You're the former undisputed world cruiserweight champion and four times heavyweight champion of the world. The Sun
- The second I said it I kind of tensed and told myself I should be humoring him, that I was a sixty-four-year-old man with high blood pressure and worse cholesterol and he looked like a cruiserweight boxer. Asimov's Science Fiction
- Danny Green stops Roy Jones Jr. in 1st round of world title cruiserweight fight Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
- I consider myself fast for a cruiserweight but it did take me a few sparring sessions to work him out.
- A former cruiserweight world champ, he moved up to heavyweight and people doubted his chances. The Sun
- Leeds cruiserweight Denzil Browne has turned up the heat on Jamie Warters by claiming he wants to ‘punish’ the Jorvik Warrior.
- A showdown with the former cruiserweight king would be huge - and huge fights are exactly what we want. The Sun