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flyweight [ˈflaɪˌweɪt] n
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Boxing) a. a professional boxer weighing not more than 112 pounds (51 kg) b. an amateur boxer weighing 48-51 kg (106-112 pounds) c. (as modifier) a flyweight contest 2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Wrestling) (in Olympic wrestling) a wrestler weighing not more than 115 pounds (52 kg) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations flyweight [ˈflaɪˌweɪt] (Boxing) 2. adj (contest) → di pesi mosca flyweight [ˈflaɪˌweɪt] (Boxing) 2. adj (contest) → di pesi mosca How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It took longer than most thought it would, but Vic Darchinyan (28-0) retained his International Boxing Federation flyweight title with a 12th-round technical knockout of Victor Burgos (39-15-3) of Mexico in the semi-main event. American boxer BRIAN VILORIA, 19, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, won a world flyweight title last year. The typical diesel governor operates through a tug-of-war between a spring and a set of flyweights that spin along with the engine crankshaft. |
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