bantamweight

A weight class in boxing and other combat sports, typically for competitors weighing between 115 and 126 pounds, or up to 119 pounds in amateur boxing.

• 🇫🇷Catégorie de poids en boxe et autres sports de combat, généralement pour les athlètes pesant entre 115 et 126 livres, ou jusqu'à 119 livres en boxe amateur.

1. Boxing weight class B2 formal sport

   A weight class in professional boxing for fighters weighing between 115 and 126 pounds.

   • The bantamweight champion defended his title last night.
   • He moved up from flyweight to bantamweight.
   • Bantamweight fighters are known for their speed and agility.

   🇫🇷poids coq (boxe)

2. Amateur boxing weight class B2 formal sport

   A weight class in amateur boxing for fighters weighing no more than 119 pounds.

   • The amateur bantamweight division has strict weight limits.
   • She competed as a bantamweight in the national championships.
   • Bantamweight boxers must maintain their weight carefully before a match.

   🇫🇷poids coq (boxe amateur)

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