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In boxing, a weight class is a measurement weight range for boxers. The lower limit of a weight class is equal to the upper weight limit of the class below it. The top class, with no upper limit, is called heavyweight in professional boxing and super heavyweight [1] in amateur boxing. A boxing match is usually scheduled for a fixed weight class ...
In professional boxing, boxers in the minimumweight division may weigh no more than 105 pounds (48 kg). This is a relatively new weight category for professionals, first inaugurated by the major boxing sanctioning bodies between 1987 and 1990.
Weight class name Upper limit in kilograms (kg) in pounds (lb) Mini Flyweight 47.627: 105 Light Flyweight 48.988: 108 Flyweight 50.802: 112 Super Flyweight 52.163: 115 Bantamweight 53.524: 118 Super Bantamweight 55.338: 122 Featherweight 57.153: 126 Super Featherweight 58.967: 130 Lightweight 61.235: 135 Super Lightweight 63.503: 140 ...
U15 (male youths aged 14–15, as well as male youths at age 13 with a medical certificate and parental authorization) compete in freestyle and/or Greco-Roman wrestling in the following 10 weight classes: [3] 34–38 kg (75-84 lbs) 41 kg (90 lbs) 44 kg (97 lbs) 48 kg (106 lbs) 52 kg (115 lbs) 57 kg (126 lbs) 62 kg (137 lbs) 68 kg (150 lbs)
The Unified Rules designate limits for fourteen different weight classes in mixed martial arts; all definitions and measurements are in pounds. [3] The strawweight class was added in 2015. [ 4 ] The super lightweight, super welterweight, super middleweight, and cruiserweight classes were added in July 2017.
In women's boxing and junior amateur boxing pinweight is, or has been, a weight class for boxers weighing in under 102 pounds (46 kg) (before 2003, 45 kg). In September 2010 the women's class in amateur boxing was partly merged into an extended 45–48 kg light flyweight division, with women weighing less than 45 kg excluded from competition ...
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Super Fight League, an Indian MMA promotion, have been holding female strawweight fights at 105-115 pounds / 52.2 kilograms since SFL 17 in May 2013. [2] In Japan, Shooto regularly holds contests at that weight class and circulates a championship belt for the division. [3] UFC has added a women's strawweight division that is set at 115 lbs. [4]