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2. Weight class (boxing) - Wikipedia

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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 ...

3. Professional wrestling weight classes - Wikipedia

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   The only active National Wrestling Alliance championships in a specified weight division are the NWA World Heavyweight Championship (active since July 14, 1948) and the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship (revived in March 2022). The usual weight limit between the two is 225 lbs., but in practice the heavyweight championship is open to ...

4. Welterweight - Wikipedia

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   Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term welterweight was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like muay Thai, taekwondo, and mixed martial arts also use it for their own weight division system to classify the opponents. If used, welterweight is typically between lightweight and middleweight.

5. Undisputed championship (boxing) - Wikipedia

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   Claressa Shields unified all four titles in two weight classes—middleweight in April 2019 and light middleweight in May 2021. Katie Taylor unified all four lightweight titles in June 2019 and won all four light welterweight titles from Chantelle Cameron in November 2023. Jessica McCaskill won all four welterweight titles from Brækhus in ...

6. Championship belt - Wikipedia

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   A championship belt is a large, extravagantly designed belt used primarily in combat sports such as boxing, mixed martial arts, and professional wrestling to signify the champions of the promotion or company, much like a cup or trophy in other sports. There are several companies in the business of constructing championship belts.

7. List of current world boxing champions - Wikipedia

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   Each of these organizations sanction and regulate championship bouts and award world titles. American boxing magazine The Ring began awarding world titles in 1922. There are 18 weight divisions. To compete in a division, a boxer's weight must not exceed the upper limit.