Examples of 'lightweight title' in a sentence

Meaning of "lightweight title"

In this context, a lightweight title refers to a championship title in sports, particularly combat sports like boxing or mixed martial arts, that is held by a fighter in a lower weight class. The term 'lightweight' indicates the weight category in which the title is contested

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The event was headlined by a lightweight title.
Vacating the Lightweight title was a buildup for an attempt at the Welterweight title.
The fight will be for the official lightweight title.
He briefly held the Australian lightweight title as well as the Australian welterweight title.
Armstrong won a split decision to take the lightweight title.
Retains WBA lightweight title.
Hansen went on to win the tournament and capture the DREAM lightweight title.
NABF lightweight title.
Only this time was for the vacant USBA lightweight title.
European Lightweight title.
Jansen won the fight via unanimous decision to earn a Lightweight title shot.
White acknowledged Nurmagomedov 's lightweight title could be stripped if his actions result in a significant suspension.
Conor McGregor wants to do more than just win back the UFC lightweight title.
Barrios owns the NABF lightweight title which she won in her 3rd professional bout.
Campbell retained his WBC silver lightweight title.

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The event featured a lightweight title match between champion " Razor " Rob McCullough and Richard Crunkilton.
For the WBC super lightweight title.
There is a little-known fact that Conor McGregor did not really lose his UFC lightweight title.
He fought Joe Gans twice for the World lightweight title but lost both bouts.
Ross 's Lightweight Title was not at stake.
He has twice won the IBC lightweight title.
McGregor captured the lightweight title at UFC 205, when he was the reigning featherweight champion.
Lomachenko officially gave up his WBO junior lightweight title Wednesday.
Klick was still hoping for a Lightweight Title fight with Canzoneri, though one never materialized.
Poirier had the chance to fight for the UFC Lightweight title.
Canzoneri once again won the world 's Lightweight title by outpointing Ambers over 15 rounds.
This fight was significantly an elimination bout for the World Lightweight Title.
McGregor was stripped off UFC lightweight title ahead of UFC 223 in April.
For his trouble Pedraza picked up the WBO Latino lightweight title.
That same year, Padilla won the lightweight title at the IFBB Mr. Universe.
McGregor was supposed to face Rafael Dos Anjos for his lightweight title.
It would be Jack 's last lightweight title match until meeting Ike Williams in July 1948.
Anthony Crolla was scheduled to fight for the WBA world lightweight title in January.
Mayweather won the WBA Americas super lightweight title on April 5, 1990 from Ildemar Paisan.
What interests me is certainly a UFC bout, certainly a defense of my lightweight title.
Lumpinee Stadium lightweight title.
For some reason, his managers were unable to again secure a Lightweight Title shot.
On April 19, 2003 Mayweather defended his WBC lightweight title in a unanimous decision over Dominican Victoriano Sosa.
Ghana applauds Commey for annexing IBF lightweight title.
WBC president Sulaiman announced that Garcia would keep his lightweight title regardless of the result.
In July 1966 he beat Phil Lundgren to take the BBBofC Central Area lightweight title.
As for Nurmagomedov, he captured the UFC lightweight title back in April.
He beat Laporte by a decision in 12 to retain the world Jr. Lightweight title.
Khan retains his WBA Super lightweight title.
December - Freddie Welsh wins the Commonwealth lightweight title.
This win won him the Strike and Submit Lightweight title.
With the win, he became the 1 contender for the UFC Lightweight title.
That bout was contested for the WBO's vacant world Jr. Lightweight title.
Beltran defeated Ji-Hoon Kim by unanimous decision to retain the NABF lightweight title in December 2012.
European Amateur Championships winner of the 7959 European lightweight title.

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