Originally posted by puga
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Originally posted by puga
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Smarten up kid.
Traditional Eight Divisions
These are commonly known today as the "traditional divisions," which were basically the only weight classes throughout the early 20th Century, before the numerous "super," "junior" and "light" classes were added.
Flyweight 8 st (50,802 Kg / 112 lb)
Bantamweight 8 st 6 lbs (53,525 kg / 118 lbs)
Featherweight 9 st (57,153 kg / 126 lbs)
Lightweight 9 st 9 lbs (61,235 kg / 135 lbs)
Welterweight 10½ st (66,678 kg / 147 lbs)
Middleweight 11 st 6 lbs (72,574 kg / 160 lbs)
Light Heavyweight 12½ st (79,378 kg / 175 lbs)
Heavyweight (unlimited)
History of the Weight Divisions
The 21 National Sporting Club (NSC) Rules- (1891-?) London-based private club amends 12 Queensberry Rules, modifying with new augment rules with nine specific criteria, such as designating role of officials; devised a system of scoring bouts; and enabled referee to determine who won. Major accomplishment transpired in 1909 ratification vote and 1910 implementation of 8 traditional weight classes:
Weight Class History:
17 alphabetical weight classes [Cruiserweight by the World Boxing Council (in 1979); Super Middleweight (or junior light heavyweight) in Utah in 1967, by the Ohio Boxing Commission (in 1974), by the World Athletic Association in 1982, and officially by the International Boxing Federation (in 1984); and Mini-Flyweight (Strawweight or Minimumweight) by the International Boxing Federation (in 1987). NOTE: Cruiserweight limit was changed from 190-195 to a uniform 200, and was recognized by the World Boxing Council, World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation (in 2004)].
You are a moron kid.
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