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The UFC's light heavyweight ranges from 186 to 205 lb (84 to 93 kg). The ONE Championship's light heavyweight division (also known as cruiserweight) has an upper limit of 102.1 kg (225.1 lb). The Road FC's light heavyweight division places the upper limit at 205 lb (93 kg). Light heavyweight is a weight class in mixed martial arts, which ...
Weight Class Upper Limit (lb) Upper Limit (kg) Gender Atomweight 115lb 52.2kg Female Strawweight 125lb 56.7kg Male / Female Flyweight 135lb 61.2kg Male / Female Bantamweight 145lb 65.8kg Male / Female Featherweight 155lb 70.3kg Male Lightweight 170lb 77.1kg Male Welterweight 185lb 83.9kg Male Middleweight 205lb 93kg Male Light-Heavyweight 225lb
For a promotion to hold mixed martial arts events in a state-sanctioned venue, the promotion must abide by the state athletic commission's body of rules for weight limits. The Unified Rules designate limits for fourteen different weight classes in mixed martial arts; all definitions and measurements are in pounds. [3]
Jon Jones, the former UFC light heavyweight champion, is not so light anymore as he prepares to make his heavyweight debut at UFC 285. ... Both fighters came well below the 265-pound weight limit ...
The lightweight division in mixed martial arts contains different weight classes: The UFC's lightweight division, which groups competitors within 146 to 155 lb (66 to 70 kg) The Shooto lightweight division, which limits competitors to 145 lb (65.8 kg) The ONE Championship's lightweight division, with an upper limit at 77.1 kg (170.0 lb)
Light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira (9-2) and No. 1 contender and former champ Jamahal Hill (12-1) take top heading in a card in which they are among 12 current or former title holders.
Upper weight limit Champion Since Title Defenses Next fight Heavyweight: 265 lb (120 kg; 18.9 st) Vacant: Light Heavyweight: 205 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st) Vacant: Middleweight: 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) Vacant: Welterweight: 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st) Vacant: Lightweight: 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st) Tom Gallicchio May 9, 2014 0 Featherweight: 145 lb (66 kg; 10. ...
Pereira became the ninth fighter in UFC history to win championships in two weight classes. The light heavyweight division had been without a champion since Jamahal Hill relinquished the title in ...