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Kickboxing weight classes are weight classes that pertain to the sport of kickboxing. Organizations will often adopt their own rules for weight limits, causing ambiguity in the sport regarding how a weight class should be defined. For a variety of reasons (largely historical), weight classes of the same name can be of vastly different weights.
In boxing, a weight class is a measurement weight range for boxers. The lower limit of a weight class is equal to the upper weight limit of the class below it. The top class, with no upper limit, is called heavyweight in professional boxing and super heavyweight [1] in amateur boxing. A boxing match is usually scheduled for a fixed weight class ...
The weight division system is different in each organisation, so the kickboxing weight divisions of some international organizations vary: International Kickboxing Federation (IKF), welterweight (Pro & Amateur) 142.1–147 lb or 64.5–66.7 kg. [21] International Sport Karate Association (ISKA), welterweight 142.1–147 lb or 64.5–66.7 kg. [22]
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).
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For example, the International Kickboxing Federation (IKF) featherweight division (professional and amateur) is between 122.1–127 lb (55.4–57.6 kg). In Glory promotion, a featherweight division is up to 65 kg (143 lb). [17] In Bellator Kickboxing promotion, a featherweight division is up to 66 kg (146 lb).
In kickboxing, a flyweight fighter generally weighs 53 kg (116 lb) or under. The International Kickboxing Federation (IKF) Flyweight division (professional and amateur) is 112.1 lb. – 117 lb. or 50.95 kg – 53.18 kg. In ONE Championship, the flyweight division is up to 61.2 kg (135 lb).
In kickboxing, a light heavyweight fighter weighs between 77 kg (171 lb) and 81 kg (180 lb). As weight classes in kickboxing are not unified, this also includes those considered "super light heavyweights", etc.