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Bookmark or Share- Welterweight in MMA: Understanding the Meaning and Importance - a4 FitnessWelterweight is a weight class in MMA that falls between lightweight and middleweight. In the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), welterweight fighters must weigh no more than 170 pounds (77 kg) on the fight day.
- Boxing - Weight Classes, Divisions, Rules | BritannicaBoxing - Weight Classes, Divisions, Rules: During the 19th and again at the beginning of the 20th century, the popularity of boxing brought about the formation of weight divisions other than the heavyweight class to eliminate the handicap of smaller contestants’ having to concede excessive weight to their opponents. Some of these weight divisions originated in the United States, others in ...
- Understanding UFC Weight Classes | UFC - UFC.comDespite a larger jump in weight between divisions, for non-title bouts, welterweight athletes can still only weigh in up to 176 pounds, while title fights require athletes to weigh in at or under...
- Welterweight - WikipediaWelterweight 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.
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