Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Bantamweight is a weight class in combat sports and weightlifting.For boxing, the range is above 115 lb (52.2 kg) and up to 118 lb (53.5 kg). In kickboxing, a bantamweight fighter generally weighs between 53 and 55 kilograms (117 and 121 lb).
Established at 122 lb (55.3 kg) in 1920 by Walker Law; recognized in 1976 Super Flyweight: 112–115 lb (50.8 - 52.2 kg) Established at 115 lb (52.2 kg) in 1920 by Walker Law; recognized in 1980 Light Flyweight: 105–108 lb (47.6 - 49 kg) Established at 108 lb (49 kg) in 1920 by Walker Law; recognized in 1975 Strawweight: 105 lb (47.6 kg)
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]
For a variety of reasons (largely historical), weight classes of the same name can be of vastly different weights. For example, a boxing middleweight weighs up to 72 kg (160 lb), an ISKA middleweight upper limit is 75 kg (165 lb), and a K-1 middleweight upper limit is 70 kg (154 lb).
The bantamweight division in mixed martial arts refers to a number of different MMA weight classes, which groups competitors within 126–135 lb (57.2-61.3 kg) The King of the Cage bantamweight class, with upper limit at 145 lb (65.8 kg) [1] The Shooto bantamweight division, which suits competitors below 125 lb (56.7 kg)
116–126 lb (52.6–57.2 kg) Featherweight 118 [b] –126 lb (53.5–57.2 kg) Featherweight 54–57 kg Featherweight 52–57 kg Featherweight 51–57 kg Featherweight 115–125 lb (52.2–56.7 kg) Bantamweight 52–56 kg Bantamweight 51–54 kg Bantamweight 112–118 [b] lb (50.8–53.5 kg) Bantamweight –116 lb (–52.6 kg) Bantamweight 105 ...
62.5 kg, 138 lb. Name Organization Date No. of title defenses Source(s) Japanese: Yuki Yoza: K-1: 2023 0 Australian: Chad Collins (63.5 kg) WBC Muaythai Nov 26, 2022
125 lb (56.7 kg) Bantamweight: 135 lb (61.2 kg) 135 lb (61.2 kg) Featherweight: 145 lb (65.8 kg) 145 lb (65.8 kg) Lightweight: 155 lb (70.3 kg) 155 lb (70.3 kg) Super lightweight: N/A 165 lb (74.8 kg) [9] Welterweight: 170 lb (77.1 kg) 175 lb (79.4 kg) Middleweight: 185 lb (83.9 kg) 185 lb (83.9 kg) Light heavyweight: N/A 205 lb (93.0 kg ...