Meaning of superfeatherweight | Babel Free
Definitions
A weight division in professional boxing, contested between 126 pounds (57 kg) and 130 pounds (59 kg).
Examples
“[...] Cornelius Boza-Edwards, a Ugandan who moved to London in 1974, won the world superfeatherweight title in 1981.”
“Azumah Nelson for the WBC superfeatherweight title, a knowing observer predicted, “If it’s close⟳, they’ll give⟳ the decision to Nelson.” It wasn’t close⟳.”
“On one night in Mexico City 132,274 of them turned out to watch⟳ him, surpassing the record⟳ 120,000 crowd who had crammed in to see⟳ Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey in 1927. Chavez held world titles at lightweight, superlightweight and superfeatherweight.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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