Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
super-middleweight
noun
/ˈsuːpər ˈmɪdəlweɪt/
Definition
A weight class in professional boxing that is between middleweight and light heavyweight.
Examples
- She won the super-middleweight title after an impressive fight.
- The super-middleweight division features some of the best fighters in the world.
- His successful career in the super-middleweight category has earned him many fans.
Meaning
The term super-middleweight refers to boxers who weigh more than the middleweight limit but less than the light heavyweight limit. It typically includes professional fighters who compete in this specific range of weight.
Synonyms
- None (specific term used for a boxing weight class)