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Weight Classes

Every division we sanction, on one page. Non-title bouts run on North Carolina state classes. Title bouts run on the classes of the sanctioning body behind the belt.

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WEIGHT CLASS FINDER

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Type a fight weight. Every sanctioning body is matched at once and your row is marked in each table below.

lbs

Allowance is the maximum difference permitted between two contestants.

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14B NCAC 10 .0601 · Non-title bouts

NC Kickboxing

North Carolina sets these classes, not the IKF. A bout is not permitted if the weight difference between contestants exceeds the allowance shown for the division.

DIVISION

WEIGHT RANGE

ALLOWANCE

FLYWEIGHT

118 lbs and under

No more than 4 lbs.

BANTAMWEIGHT

118.1 – 125 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

FEATHERWEIGHT

125.1 – 132 lbs

No more than 6 lbs.

LIGHTWEIGHT

132.1 – 140 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT

140.1 – 148 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

WELTERWEIGHT

148.1 – 155 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT

155.1 – 164 lbs

No more than 8 lbs.

MIDDLEWEIGHT

164.1 – 170 lbs

No more than 9 lbs.

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

170.1 – 180 lbs

No more than 10 lbs.

HEAVYWEIGHT

180.1 – 195 lbs

No more than 12 lbs.

SUPER HEAVYWEIGHT

Over 195 lbs

No Limit.

No contest shall be scheduled, and no contestants shall engage in a bout between the opposite sexes, or where the weight difference exceeds an allowance of 3.5 percent of the division weight without the approval of the commission representative.

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14B NCAC 10 .0601 · Non-title bouts

NC Kickboxing

DivisionWeight rangeAllowance
Flyweight118 lbs and underNo more than 4 lbs
Bantamweight118.1 – 125 lbsNo more than 5 lbs
Featherweight125.1 – 132 lbsNo more than 6 lbs
Lightweight132.1 – 140 lbsNo more than 7 lbs
Light Welterweight140.1 – 148 lbsNo more than 7 lbs
Welterweight148.1 – 155 lbsNo more than 7 lbs
Light Middleweight155.1 – 164 lbsNo more than 8 lbs
Middleweight164.1 – 170 lbsNo more than 9 lbs
Light Heavyweight170.1 – 180 lbsNo more than 10 lbs
Heavyweight180.1 – 195 lbsNo more than 12 lbs
Super HeavyweightOver 195 lbsNo limit

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International Kickboxing Federation

IKF MEN, WOMEN & JUNIOR DIVISION

ADULT MEN  19 divisions

DIVISION

WEIGHT RANGE

ALLOWANCE

STRAWWEIGHT

108 lbs and under

No more than 5 lbs.

ATOMWEIGHT

108.1 – 112 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

FLYWEIGHT

112.1 – 117 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

BANTAMWEIGHT

117.1 – 122 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

FEATHERWEIGHT

122.1 – 127 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

LIGHTWEIGHT

127.1 – 132 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT

132.1 – 137 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT

137.1 – 142 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

WELTERWEIGHT

142.1 – 147 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

SUPER WELTERWEIGHT

147.1 – 153 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT

153.1 – 159 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

MIDDLEWEIGHT

159.1 – 165 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT

165.1 – 172 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

172.1 – 179 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

LIGHT CRUISERWEIGHT

179.1 – 186 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

CRUISERWEIGHT

186.1 – 195 lbs

No more than 12 lbs.

SUPER CRUISERWEIGHT

195.1 – 215 lbs

No more than 20 lbs.

HEAVYWEIGHT

215.1 – 235 lbs

No more than 20 lbs.

SUPER HEAVYWEIGHT

235.1 + lbs

No Limit.

ADULT WOMEN  17 divisions

DIVISION

WEIGHT RANGE

ALLOWANCE

STRAWWEIGHT

108 lbs and under

No more than 5 lbs.

ATOMWEIGHT

108.1 – 112 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

FLYWEIGHT

112.1 – 117 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

BANTAMWEIGHT

117.1 – 122 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

FEATHERWEIGHT

122.1 – 127 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

LIGHTWEIGHT

127.1 – 132 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT

132.1 – 137 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

LIGHT WELTERWEIGHT

137.1 – 142 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

WELTERWEIGHT

142.1 – 147 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

SUPER WELTERWEIGHT

147.1 – 153 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

LIGHT MIDDLEWEIGHT

153.1 – 159 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

MIDDLEWEIGHT

159.1 – 165 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT

165.1 – 172 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

CRUISERWEIGHT

172.1 – 185 lbs

No more than 12 lbs.

SUPER CRUISERWEIGHT

185.1 – 215 lbs

No more than 20 lbs.

HEAVYWEIGHT

215.1 – 235 lbs

No more than 20 lbs.

SUPER HEAVYWEIGHT

235.1 + lbs

No Limit.

JUNIORS  30 divisions

DIVISION

WEIGHT RANGE

ALLOWANCE

JUNIOR ATOMWEIGHT

20 – 55 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

Junior flyweight

55.1 – 60 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

JUNIOR BANTAMWEIGHT

60.1 – 65 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.
Junior Featherweight

65.1 – 70lbs

No more than 5 lbs.
Junior Lightweight

70.1 – 75 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

Junior Welterweight

75.1 – 80 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

Junior Middleweight

80.1 – 85 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.
Junior Light Heavyweight

85.1 – 90 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.
Junior Cruiserweight

90.1 – 95 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

Junior Heavyweight

95.1 – 100 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.
Pinweight

100.1 – 104 lbs

No more than 5 lbs. 

Strawweight

104.1 -108 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

Atomweight

108.1 – 112 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.
Flyweight

112.1 – 117 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.
Bantamweight

117.1 – 122 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

Featherweight

122.1 – 127 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

Lightweight

127.1 -132 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

Super Lightweight

132.1 – 137 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

Light Welterweight

137.1 -142 lbs

No more than 5 lbs.

Welterweight

142.1 – 147 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

Super Welterweight

147.1 – 153 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

Light Middleweight

153.1 – 159 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

Middleweight

159.1 – 165 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

Super Middleweight

165.1 – 172 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

Light Heavyweight

172.1 – 179 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

Light Cruiserweight

179.1 – 186 lbs

No more than 7 lbs.

Cruiserweight

186.1 – 195 lbs

No more than 12 lbs.

Super Cruiserweight

195.1 – 215 lbs

No more than 20 lbs.

Heavyweight

215.1 – 235 lbs

No more than 20 lbs.

Super Heavyweight

Over 235.1 lbs

No Limit.

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International Kickboxing Federation

IKF MEN, WOMEN & JUNIOR DIVISION

Division Weight range Allowance
Strawweight 108 lbs and under No more than 5 lbs
Atomweight 108.1 – 112 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Flyweight 112.1 – 117 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Bantamweight 117.1 – 122 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Featherweight 122.1 – 127 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Lightweight 127.1 – 132 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Super Lightweight 132.1 – 137 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Light Welterweight 137.1 – 142 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Welterweight 142.1 – 147 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Super Welterweight 147.1 – 153 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Light Middleweight 153.1 – 159 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Middleweight 159.1 – 165 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Super Middleweight 165.1 – 172 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Light Heavyweight 172.1 – 179 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Light Cruiserweight 179.1 – 186 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Cruiserweight 186.1 – 195 lbs No more than 12 lbs
Super Cruiserweight 195.1 – 215 lbs No more than 20 lbs
Heavyweight 215.1 – 235 lbs No more than 20 lbs
Super Heavyweight Over 235 lbs No limit
Division Weight range Allowance
Strawweight 108 lbs and under No more than 5 lbs
Atomweight 108.1 – 112 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Flyweight 112.1 – 117 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Bantamweight 117.1 – 122 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Featherweight 122.1 – 127 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Lightweight 127.1 – 132 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Super Lightweight 132.1 – 137 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Light Welterweight 137.1 – 142 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Welterweight 142.1 – 147 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Super Welterweight 147.1 – 153 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Light Middleweight 153.1 – 159 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Middleweight 159.1 – 165 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Super Middleweight 165.1 – 172 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Cruiserweight 172.1 – 185 lbs No more than 12 lbs
Super Cruiserweight 185.1 – 215 lbs No more than 20 lbs
Heavyweight 215.1 – 235 lbs No more than 20 lbs
Super Heavyweight Over 235 lbs No limit
Division Weight range Allowance
Junior Atomweight 20 – 55 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Junior Flyweight 55.1 – 60 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Junior Bantamweight 60.1 – 65 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Junior Featherweight 65.1 – 70 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Junior Lightweight 70.1 – 75 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Junior Welterweight 75.1 – 80 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Junior Middleweight 80.1 – 85 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Junior Light Heavyweight 85.1 – 90 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Junior Cruiserweight 90.1 – 95 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Junior Heavyweight 95.1 – 100 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Pinweight 100.1 – 104 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Strawweight 104.1 – 108 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Atomweight 108.1 – 112 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Flyweight 112.1 – 117 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Bantamweight 117.1 – 122 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Featherweight 122.1 – 127 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Lightweight 127.1 – 132 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Super Lightweight 132.1 – 137 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Light Welterweight 137.1 – 142 lbs No more than 5 lbs
Welterweight 142.1 – 147 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Super Welterweight 147.1 – 153 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Light Middleweight 153.1 – 159 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Middleweight 159.1 – 165 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Super Middleweight 165.1 – 172 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Light Heavyweight 172.1 – 179 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Light Cruiserweight 179.1 – 186 lbs No more than 7 lbs
Cruiserweight 186.1 – 195 lbs No more than 12 lbs
Super Cruiserweight 195.1 – 215 lbs No more than 20 lbs
Heavyweight 215.1 – 235 lbs No more than 20 lbs
Super Heavyweight Over 235 lbs No limit

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6.1 Weight Division (Pro-Am & Professional)

World Muay Thai Organization

6.0 WEIGHT DIVISIONS’ CLASSIFICATION

DIVISION

WEIGHT RANGE

ALLOWANCE

PINWEIGHT

92.59 – 99.21 lbs

No more than 6.62 lbs.

lIGHT fLYWEIGHT

99.23– 105.82 lbs

No more than 6.59 lbs.

flYWEIGHT

105.84 – 110.23 lbs

No more than 4.39 lbs.

sUPER fLYWEIGHT

110.25 – 114.64 lbs

No more than 4.39 lbs.

bANTAMWEIGHT

114.66 – 119.05 lbs

No more than 4.39 lbs.

sUPER bANTAMWEIGHT

119.07 – 123.46 lbs

No more than 4.39 lbs.

Featherweight

123.48 – 127.87 lbs

No more than 4.39 lbs.

Lightweight

127.89 – 134.48 lbs

No more than 6.59 lbs.

LIGHT Welterweight

134.50 – 139.99 lbs

No more than 7.70 lbs.

Welterweight

140.1 – 147.71 lbs

No more than 7.70 lbs.

Junior Middleweight

147.73 – 153.22 lbs

No more than 5.49 lbs.

Middleweight

153.24 – 159.83 lbs

No more than 6.59 lbs.

Super Middleweight

159.85 – 167.55 lbs

No more than 7.70 lbs.

Light Heavyweight

167.57 – 175.27 lbs

No more than 7.70 lbs.

Super Light Heavyweight

175.29 – 182.98 lbs

No more than 7.69 lbs.

Cruiserweight

183.0 – 189.60 lbs

No more than 6.60 lbs.

Super Cruiserweight

189.62 – 196.21 lbs

No more than 6.59 lbs.

Heavyweight

196.23 – 209.44 lbs

No more than 13.21 lbs.

Super Heavyweight

209.46 + lbs

No Limit.

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6.1 Weight Division (Pro-Am & Professional)

World Muay Thai Organization

DivisionWeight rangeAllowance
Pinweight92.59 – 99.21 lbsNo more than 6.62 lbs
Light Flyweight99.23 – 105.82 lbsNo more than 6.59 lbs
Flyweight105.84 – 110.23 lbsNo more than 4.39 lbs
Super Flyweight110.25 – 114.64 lbsNo more than 4.39 lbs
Bantamweight114.66 – 119.05 lbsNo more than 4.39 lbs
Super Bantamweight119.07 – 123.46 lbsNo more than 4.39 lbs
Featherweight123.48 – 127.87 lbsNo more than 4.39 lbs
Lightweight127.89 – 134.48 lbsNo more than 6.59 lbs
Light Welterweight134.50 – 139.99 lbsNo more than 7.70 lbs
Welterweight140.1 – 147.71 lbsNo more than 7.70 lbs
Junior Middleweight147.73 – 153.22 lbsNo more than 5.49 lbs
Middleweight153.24 – 159.83 lbsNo more than 6.59 lbs
Super Middleweight159.85 – 167.55 lbsNo more than 7.70 lbs
Light Heavyweight167.57 – 175.27 lbsNo more than 7.70 lbs
Super Light Heavyweight175.29 – 182.98 lbsNo more than 7.69 lbs
Cruiserweight183.0 – 189.60 lbsNo more than 6.60 lbs
Super Cruiserweight189.62 – 196.21 lbsNo more than 6.59 lbs
Heavyweight196.23 – 209.44 lbsNo more than 13.21 lbs
Super HeavyweightOver 209.46 lbsNo limit