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super heavyweight

/ˈsuːpər ˈhɛviweɪt/

Traducción: Categoría de peso en deportes de combate como boxeo, lucha libre y artes marciales mixtas, generalmente para atletas que superan el límite del peso pesado, a menudo alrededor de 260 libras (118 kg) o más, según la organización.

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/ˈsuːpər ˈhɛviweɪt/B1formalsport
  • esCategoría de peso en deportes de combate como boxeo, lucha libre y artes marciales mixtas, generalmente para atletas que superan el límite del peso pesado, a menudo alrededor de 260 libras (118 kg) o más, según la organización.

A weight class in combat sports such as boxing, wrestling, and mixed martial arts, typically for athletes exceeding the heavyweight limit, often around 260 pounds (118 kg) or more, depending on the organization.

  1. Boxing weight classB2formal

    The heaviest weight division in professional boxing, typically for fighters weighing over 200 pounds (91 kg).

    espeso pesado

    • He won the world title in the super heavyweight division.
    • The super heavyweight champion defended his belt last night.
    • Many super heavyweight boxers have incredible knockout power.
  2. Weightlifting categoryB2formal

    The highest weight class in Olympic weightlifting, for athletes above a certain body weight (e.g., over 109 kg for men).

    escategoría de peso superpesado

    • The super heavyweight lifter broke the world record in the clean and jerk.
    • He competes in the super heavyweight category for weightlifting.
    • Super heavyweight athletes often have immense strength.