Boxing Glossary · Competition

Weight Class

A defined weight limit within which boxers compete to ensure fair competition between fighters of similar size. Boxing has multiple weight classes ranging from minimumweight (up to 47.6kg) to heavyweight (over 90.7kg). Fighters must not exceed the upper limit of their weight class at the weigh-in.

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