• Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term welterweight was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like muay Thai, taekwondo...
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  • welterweight, also known as junior welterweight or super lightweight, is a weight class in combat sports. In professional boxing, light welterweight is...
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  • The welterweight division in mixed martial arts contains different weight classes: The UFC's welterweight division, which groups competitors within 156...
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  • Beginning with Mysterious Billy Smith to Harry Lewis, the welterweight world champions listed below are more widely recognized in the United States and...
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    Shavkat Rakhmonov (category Welterweight mixed martial artists)
    competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Rakhmonov is also a former M-1 Global Welterweight Champion. As of...
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    1991) is a Scottish professional boxer. He is a former undisputed light-welterweight champion, having held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World...
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  • Light middleweight, also known as junior middleweight or super welterweight, is a weight class in boxing but also may include other combat sports. The...
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    Georges St-Pierre (category Welterweight mixed martial artists)
    the welterweight and middleweight divisions and has defeated every opponent he has ever faced. St-Pierre is a three-time former UFC Welterweight Champion...
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  • the total number of active divisions in the UFC to five: lightweight, welterweight, middleweight, light heavyweight, and heavyweight. It would be nearly...
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  • The super welterweight division in MMA sits between the welterweight division and the middleweight division. It was approved by the Association of Boxing...
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    Leon Edwards (category Welterweight mixed martial artists)
    currently competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the former UFC welterweight champion. A professional...
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  • Jack Catterall (category Light-welterweight boxers)
    challenged for the undisputed light-welterweight title in 2022. At regional level, he has held multiple light-welterweight championships, including the British...
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  • This is a chronological List of World Super Lightweight/Light Welterweight/Junior Welterweight Boxing Champions, as recognized by four of the better-known...
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    Belal Muhammad (category Welterweight mixed martial artists)
    currently competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Welterweight Champion. As of September...
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  • former UFC Middleweight Champion (also The Ultimate Fighter: The Smashes welterweight winner) Robert Whittaker and Khamzat Chimaev took place at the event...
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    Ricky Hatton (category World light-welterweight boxing champions)
    career he held multiple world championships in the light-welterweight division, and one at welterweight. In 2005 he was named Fighter of the Year by The Ring...
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    The women's 66 kg (welterweight) boxing event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place between 28 July and 9 August 2024. Preliminary boxing matches occurred...
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    Kamaru Usman (category Welterweight mixed martial artists)
    former UFC Welterweight Champion. Usman is also The Ultimate Fighter 21 tournament winner. As of July 30, 2024, he is #2 in the UFC welterweight rankings...
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  • Ian Machado Garry (category Welterweight mixed martial artists)
    in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Prior to signing with the UFC, Garry was a Cage Warriors Welterweight Champion...
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    Nick Diaz (category Welterweight mixed martial artists)
    the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Diaz is a former Strikeforce, WEC and IFC welterweight champion...
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    Colby Covington (category Welterweight mixed martial artists)
    currently competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former Interim UFC Welterweight Champion. As of October...
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  • Dricus du Plessis (category Welterweight mixed martial artists)
    former Welterweight and Middleweight Extreme Fighting Championship (EFC) Champion, and the former Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW) Welterweight Champion...
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  • Mario Barrios (category World light-welterweight boxing champions)
    American professional boxer who has held the World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion since June 2024. He also previously held the World Boxing Association...
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    flyweight, featherweight, lightweight and welterweight. In July 2019, Pacquiao became the oldest welterweight world champion in history at the age of 40...
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    The men's 71 kg (welterweight) boxing event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place between 28 July and 9 August 2024. Preliminary boxing matches occurred...
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  • Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Valley, United States. A UFC Welterweight Championship bout between current champion Belal Muhammad and undefeated...
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    Terence Crawford (category World light-welterweight boxing champions)
    middleweight, including the undisputed championship at light welterweight and welterweight. He has held the World Boxing Association (WBA) light middleweight...
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  • The men's light welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1960 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 63.5 kilograms...
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    Jake Shields (category Welterweight mixed martial artists)
    the last Rumble on the Rock Welterweight Champion, the only Elite XC Welterweight Champion, a former Shooto Welterweight Champion and former Strikeforce...
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  • (born December 1, 1989) is a two-time OPBF Super Welterweight Champion and former WBO Super Welterweight title challenger. After nine consecutive wins for...
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