Definitions of matman
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combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
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bantamweight
weighs 115-126 pounds
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featherweight
weighs 126-139 pounds
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flyweight
weighs no more than 115 pounds
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heavyweight
a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds
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light heavyweight
a wrestler who weighs 192-214 pounds
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lightweight
a wrestler who weighs 139-154 pounds
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middleweight
a wrestler who weighs 172-192 pounds
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sumo wrestler
a wrestler who participates in sumo (a Japanese form of wrestling)
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welterweight
a wrestler who weighs 154-172 pounds
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type of:
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battler, belligerent, combatant, fighter, scrapper
someone who fights (or is fighting)
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