light heavyweight

Noun light heavyweight has 3 senses

• light heavyweight(n = noun.person) - an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 179 pounds;
is a kind of boxer, pugilist

• light heavyweight(n = noun.person) - a wrestler who weighs 192-214 pounds;
is a kind of grappler, matman, wrestler

• light heavyweight(n = noun.person) cruiserweight - a professional boxer who weighs between 169 and 175 pounds;
is a kind of gladiator, prizefighter