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POIDS MI-MOYEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Combat Sports
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- welterweight
1, record 1, English, welterweight
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- welter weight 2, record 1, English, welter%20weight
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In combat sports, weight category, with limits varying according to the sport (boxing, mixed martial arts, judo, wrestling, etc.), and immediately below the middleweight category. 3, record 1, English, - welterweight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For example, "welterweight" in mixed martial arts is reserved for fighters weighing between 170 to 185 pounds. 3, record 1, English, - welterweight
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Weight categories act as references for fighters to orient themselves according to their normal weight and size. 3, record 1, English, - welterweight
Record 1, Key term(s)
- welter-weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de combat
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poids mi-moyen
1, record 1, French, poids%20mi%2Dmoyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poids welter 2, record 1, French, poids%20welter
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En sports de combat, catégorie de poids, aux limites variables selon le sport (boxe, arts martiaux mixtes, judo, lutte, etc.), et immédiatement inférieure à celle des poids moyens. 3, record 1, French, - poids%20mi%2Dmoyen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par exemple, le «poids mi-moyen», dans les arts martiaux mixtes, est réservé aux combattants entre 170 et 185 livres. 3, record 1, French, - poids%20mi%2Dmoyen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les catégories de poids agissent à titre de références pour les combattants afin qu’ils puissent s’orienter selon leur poids normal et leur gabarit. 4, record 1, French, - poids%20mi%2Dmoyen
Record 1, Key term(s)
- poids mi moyen
- poids mimoyen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de lucha
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- peso welter
1, record 1, Spanish, peso%20welter
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
- Wrestling
- Martial Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- welterweight
1, record 2, English, welterweight
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- welter 2, record 2, English, welter
correct, noun
- welter-weight 3, record 2, English, welter%2Dweight
noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A boxer, wrestler or judoka who competes in the welterweight category; the category itself. 4, record 2, English, - welterweight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
- Lutte
- Arts martiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poids mi-moyen
1, record 2, French, poids%20mi%2Dmoyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- welter 2, record 2, French, welter
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- poids welter 3, record 2, French, poids%20welter
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boxeur, lutteur ou judoka appartenant à la catégorie de poids intermédiaire entre léger et moyen (63.5 à 67 kg); la catégorie elle-même. 4, record 2, French, - poids%20mi%2Dmoyen
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boxeo
- Lucha
- Artes marciales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- peso welter
1, record 2, Spanish, peso%20welter
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- welter 1, record 2, Spanish, welter
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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