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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
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.
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)
UFC light heavyweight champ Alex Pereira vs. former champ Jamahal Hill. As UFC pay-per-view main events go, that’s a fine fight. It makes sense as a next step for the division.
The heavyweight division in mixed martial arts (MMA) generally groups fighters between 206–265 lb (93.4–120.2 kg). Although many ambiguities exist within the lowerweight classes regarding division naming and weight limits, the heavyweight division is, for the most part, uniform.
Professional fights do not need to be title bouts, but they tend to have an effect on the rankings in the weight class in which they take place, as seeded by the governing body sanctioning the ...
However UFC president Dana White stated that there would never be a 165-pound division in the UFC. [ 1 ] Regional mixed martial arts promotion King of the Cage has implemented a 165-pound weight class and championship, though they refer to their 165-pound weight class as Light Welterweight and have moved their Welterweight division up from 170 ...