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The lower limit for "heavyweight" was established in 1948 at 81 kg. When a new limit of 91+ kg was established in 1984, the name "heavyweight" was kept by the 81+ kg class, and the 91+ kg class was named "super heavyweight", a name not currently used in professional boxing. Classes are as follows: [16]
Welterweight 147 lb (66.678 kg) Feminine / Masculine Super Welterweight 153 lb (69.400 kg) Feminine / Masculine Light Middleweight 159 lb (72.121 kg) Feminine / Masculine Middleweight 165 lb (74.843 kg) Feminine / Masculine Super Middleweight 171 lb (77.564 kg) Feminine / Masculine Light Heavyweight 178 lb (80.739 kg) Masculine
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.
The super lightweight, super welterweight, super middleweight, and cruiserweight classes were added in July 2017. ... Light heavyweight: 205 lb (93.0 kg ...
Heavyweight is a weight class in combat sports and professional wrestling. Boxing. Professional. Male boxers who weigh over 200 pounds (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) are ...
Clottey vacated the title after Miguel Cotto, the WBO welterweight champion, failed to sign his contract in time for the IBF to approve their 13 June fight as a unification bout and grant Clottey an exemption from facing mandatory challenger Isaac Hlatshwayo. [54] 14 Isaac Hlatshwayo (def. Delvin Rodríguez) 1 Aug – 11 Dec 2009 0 15 Jan Zaveck
7 Welterweight. 8 Super lightweight. 9 Lightweight. 10 Super featherweight. 11 Featherweight. ... Light heavyweight. Source: [4] No. Name Duration of reign Defences 1
Algieri vacated the title due to moving up and challenging WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao. [61] 21 Terence Crawford (def. Thomas Dulorme) 18 Apr 2015 – 26 Oct 2017 6 Crawford vacated the title to move up to welterweight. [62] 22 Maurice Hooker (def. Terry Flanagan) 9 Jun 2018 – 28 Jul 2019 2 23 José Ramírez: 28 Jul 2019 – 22 ...