junior welterweight
Americannoun
noun
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Because Garcia weighed in three pounds over the 140-pound limit, however, the WBC junior welterweight title did not change hands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2024
In February, Amir Khan finally fights long-time rival Kell Brook and undisputed junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor returns to Scotland to defend his titles against Jack Catterall.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2021
In an eight-round junior welterweight tilt, Kenneth Sims Jr. won a majority decision over Elvis Rodriguez, 78-74, 78-74, 76-76.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2021
My concern deepened when I saw he had weighed in as a junior welterweight.
From The Guardian ● May 3, 2017
If Molina upsets Crawford, the WBO and WBC junior welterweight titles would become vacant.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 10, 2016
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