Lightweight (MMA)

Lightweight (MMA)

The lightweight division in mixed martial arts can refer to a number of different weight classes:

• The UFC & Strikeforce lightweight division with an upper limit at 155 lb (70.3 kg)
• The Pancrase lightweight division, which formerly limited competitors to 152 lb (69 kg) now revised to 155 lb (70 kg)
• The Shooto lightweight division, which limits competitors to 143 lb (65 kg)
• The PFC's (defunct) & EliteXC's (defunct) lightweight divisions, which limited competitors to 160 lb (73 kg)
• The SRC's (defunct) lightweight division, which formerly limited competitors to 154 lb (70 kg) revised to 155 lb (70 kg)
• The Dream's (defunct) lightweight division, which limited competitors to 154 lb (70 kg)