Kickboxing weight classes

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Kickboxing weight class names and its system are not unified at all, so each weigth devision system of every kickboxing organization is shown in this article.

1 World Kickboxing Association (WKA)
- 1.1 Amateur
- 1.2 Professional
2 International Sport Karate Association (ISKA)
3 See also

[edit] World Kickboxing Association (WKA)

[edit] Amateur

Male

Female

Male has 11 classes.

Name	lbs	kg
Bantamweight	below 118.8 lb	below 54 kg
Featherweight	118.8 - 125.6 lb	54 - 57 kg
Lightweight	125.4 - 132 lb	57 - 60 kg
Light welterweight	132 - 140.8 lb	60 - 64 kg
Welterweight	140.8 - 147.4 lb	64 - 67 kg
Light middleweight	147.4 - 156.2 lb	67 - 71 kg
Middleweight	156.2 - 165 lb	71 - 75 kg
Light heavyweight	165 - 178.2 lb	75 - 81 kg
Cruiserweight	178.2 - 189.2 lb	81- 86 kg
Heavyweight	189.2 - 200.2 lb	86 - 91 kg
Super heavyweight	above 200.2 lb	above 91 kg

Female has 7 classes.

Name	lbs	kg
Bantamweight	below 110 lb	below 50 kg
Featherweight	110 - 118.8 lb	50 - 54 kg
Lightweight	111.8 - 125.4 lb	54 - 57 kg
Light welterweight	125.4 - 132 lb	57 - 60 kg
Welterweight	132 - 138.6 lb	60 - 63 kg
Middleweight	138.6 - 145.2 lb	63 - 66 kg
Heavyweight	above 145.2 lb	above 66 kg

[edit] Professional

Male and female has the same weight division system.

Name	lbs	kg
Flyweight	below 112 lb	below 50.5 kg
Super flyweight	112 – 115 lb	50.5 – 52 kg
Bantamweight	115 – 118 lb	52 – 53.5 kg
Super bantamweight	118 – 122 lb	53.5 – 57 kg
Featherweight	122 – 126 lb	55.5 – 57 kg
Super featherweight	126 – 130 lb	57 – 59 kg
Lightweight	130 – 135 lb	59 – 61.5 kg
Super lightweight	135 – 140 lb	61.5 – 63.5 kg
Welterweight	140 –147 lb	63.5 - 67 kg
Super welterweight	147 – 154 lb	67 – 70 kg
Middleweight	154 – 160 lb	70 – 72.5 kg
Super midleweight	160 – 167 lb	72.5 – 76 kg
Light heavyweight	167 – 174 lb	76 – 79 kg
Super light heavyweight	174 – 183 lb	79 - 83 kg
Cruiseweight	183 – 189 lb	83 – 86 kg
Super cruiserweight	189 – 198 lb	86 – 90 kg
Heavyweight	198 – 209 lb	90 – 95 kg
Super heavyweight	above 209 lb	above 95 kg

[edit] International Sport Karate Association (ISKA)

Male

Female

Male has 20 classes

Name	kg	lbs
Super atomweight	below 50.5 kg	below 111 lb
Flyweight	50.6 - 51.8 kg	111.1 - 114 lb
Super flyweight	51.9 - 53.2 kg	114.1 - 117 lb
Bantamweight	53.3 - 54.5 kg	117.1 - 120 lb
Super bantamweight	54.6 - 56.4 kg	120 - 124 lb
Featherweight	56.5 - 58.2 kg	124.1 - 128 lb
Lightweight	58.3 - 60 kg	128.1 - 132 lb
Super lightweight	60.1 - 62.3 kg	132.1 - 137 lb
Light welterweight	62.4 - 64.5 kg	137.1 - 142 lb
Welterweight	64.6 - 66.8 kg	142.1 - 147 lb
Super welterweight	66.9 - 69.5 kg	147.1 - 153 lb
Light middleweight	153.1 - 159 lb	153.1 - 159 lb
Middleweight	72.4 - 75 kg	159.1 - 165 lb
Light cruiserweight	81.5 - 84.6 kg	179.1 - 186 lb
Cruiserweight	84.7 - 88.2 kg	186.1 - 194 lb
Super cruiserweight	88.3 - 91.8 kg	194.1 - 202 lb
Heavyweight	91.9 - 96.4 kg	202.1 - 212 lb
Super heavyweight	Above 96.5 kg	Above 212.1 lb

Female has 10 classes

Name	kg	lbs
Atomweight	below 49.1 kg	below 108 lb
Super atomweight	49.2-50.5 kg	108-111 lb
Flyweight	50.6-51.8 kg	111.1-114 lb
Super flyweight	51.9-53.2 kg	114.1-117 lb
Bantamweight	53.3-54.5 kg	117.1-120 lb
Super bantamweight	54.6-56.4 kg	120.1-124 lb
Featherweight	56.5 - 58.2 kg	124.1 - 128 lb
Lightweight	58.3-60.0 kg	128.1-132 lb
Super lightweight	60.1 - 62.3 kg	132.1 - 137 lb
Light welterweight	62.4 - 64.5 kg	137.1 - 142 lb
Welterweight	Above 64.6 kg	Above 142.1 lb