light welterweight
Britishnoun
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Mondragón talks about the political activism of Central Valley light welterweight José Carlos Ramírez both inside and outside the ring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2025
A southpaw and a light welterweight from the east of Scotland's central belt, the 21-year-old even has the same softly-spoken conviction Taylor had when embarking on his amateur career.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2022
He already has been an undisputed light welterweight champion and the WBO lightweight title-holder.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 4, 2020
Confident and unbeaten, WBO light welterweight champion Chris Algieri believes his strong jab can nullify the speed and power of boxing great Manny Pacquiao and propel the New Yorker to legendary status.
From Reuters ● Aug. 25, 2014
Cuban light welterweight Roniel Iglesias also clinched his second Olympic medal.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2012
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