heavyweight
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He became part of their NXT promotion and won its heavyweight title before he was promoted to the main roster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
The fight arrives later than anybody wanted, with both in the twilight of their careers, but for years British boxing's biggest heavyweight rivalry seemed destined to remain a story of what might have been.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
BBC Sport understands the WBA 'Super' heavyweight title is expected to be on the line, although confirmation from the governing body is still awaited.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Moses Itauma may never lose again if he can get over the "humiliation" of his IBF heavyweight title defeat, says Filip Hrgovic, who stunned the Briton in August.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Vin walks inside the gym where he spent the past seven years training to become the next world heavyweight champion, the smell of sweat and dirty sneakers bringing back countless memories.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
For years we have debated who would win, watched negotiations collapse and wondered whether the two biggest British heavyweights of their generation would ever actually share a ring.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Brighton and Bournemouth have consistently taken points off the Premier League's heavyweights.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
That provides a preview of what could become a model for collaboration with AI heavyweights where Salesforce remains relevant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
This year there are fewer obvious awards heavyweights in the mix, at a time when prestige and independent films have become harder to finance, distribute and sell to audiences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The heavyweights pushed and butted each other clumsily.
From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte
