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lightweight

[lahyt-weyt] / ˈlaɪtˌweɪt /


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Gaethje earned the interim lightweight title in January by defeating Paddy Pimblett by unanimous decision.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

AI glasses are lightweight but limited in what they can do, while headsets are powerful but can feel isolating and cumbersome,” the company added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

Justin Gaethje provided the perfect ending for American fans at the White House as he shocked Ilia Topuria to win the UFC undisputed lightweight title.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

“Ragin’ ” Al, a low-ranked fighter known for decent grappling and heavy hitting, had no business fighting for the lightweight strap.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

Mrs. Abbott's attention was drawn to a stack of lightweight crew-neck sweaters.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English




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