Ill. Admin. Code tit. 68, § 1370.720 - Classes and Weights of Contestants
a) In mixed martial arts contests,
contestants shall be classified under the following classifications:
|
Weight Class |
Weights |
Allowances |
|
|
1) |
Straw Weight |
up to 115 pounds |
3 pounds |
|
2) |
Flyweight |
over 115 to 125 pounds |
3 pounds |
|
3) |
Bantamweight |
over 125 to 135 pounds |
3 pounds |
|
4) |
Featherweight |
over 135 to 145 pounds |
5 pounds |
|
5) |
Lightweight |
over 145 to 155 pounds |
5 pounds |
|
6) |
Welterweight |
over 155 to 170 pounds |
5 pounds |
|
7) |
Middleweight |
over 170 to 185 pounds |
7 pounds |
|
8) |
Light Heavyweight |
over 185 to 205 pounds |
7 pounds |
|
9) |
Heavyweight |
over 205 to 265 pounds |
7 pounds |
|
10) |
Super Heavyweight |
over 265 pounds |
|
b)
Any contestant's change in weight class must be approved by the Division or
sanctioning body.
c) Contestants
shall only fight contestants in their own weight class.
Notes
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