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MMA Weight Class Calculator
How to use the MMA weight class calculator
It's quite simple to use this tool, but here are some instructions in case you need them:
- Select your desired promotion, e.g. UFC, ONE FC, PFL, or the Unified Rules of MMA
- Enter your current weight in pounds or kilograms
- Select your weight metric in pounds (lbs) or kilograms (kgs)
- Choose your level of weight cut from none to Pro level
- Hit Calculate!
The tool will give you the ideal weight class for you as a fighter!
It works by using the weight you input, either in lbs or kg, and takes off the weight cut to match you to the right weight class for the promotion you select.
What are the UFC weight classes?
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has a total of nine weight classes, as follows:
- Strawweight (115 lbs / 52.2 kg)
- Flyweight (125 lbs / 56.7 kg)
- Bantamweight (135 lbs / 61.2 kg)
- Featherweight (145 lbs / 65.78 kg)
- Lightweight (155 lbs / 70.3 kg)
- Welterweight (170 lbs / 77.1 kg)
- Middleweight (185 lbs / 83.9 kg)
- Light Heavyweight (205 lbs / 93.0 kg)
- Heavyweight (265 lbs / 120.2 kg)
What are the ONE Championship weight classes?
ONE Championship has a total of ten weight classes, which are:
- Atomweight (115 lbs / 52.2 kg)
- Strawweight (125 lbs / 56.7 kg)
- Flyweight (135 lbs / 61.2 kg)
- Bantamweight (145 lbs / 65.8 kg)
- Featherweight (155 lbs / 70.3 kg)
- Lightweight (170 lbs / 77.1 kg)
- Welterweight (185 lbs / 83.9 kg)
- Middleweight (205 lbs / 93.0 kg)
- Light Heavyweight (225 lbs / 102.1 kg)
- Heavyweight (265 lbs / 120.2 kg)
What are the PFL weight classes?
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has a total of five weight classes, all of which are below:
- Featherweight (145 lbs / 65.8 kg)
- Lightweight (155 lbs / 70.3 kg)
- Welterweight (170 lbs / 77.1 kg)
- Light Heavyweight (205 lbs / 93.0 kg)
- Heavyweight (265 lbs / 120.2 kg)
What are the Unified Rules of MMA weight classes?
The Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts has a potential of fifteen weight classes, meaning that MMA promotions are encouraged to make use of these naming and weight conventions:
- Atomweight (105 lbs / 47.6 kg)
- Straw Weight (115 lbs / 52.2 kg)
- Flyweight (125 lbs / 56.7 kg)
- Bantamweight (135 lbs / 61.2 kg)
- Featherweight (145 lbs / 65.8 kg)
- Lightweight (155 lbs / 70.3 kg)
- Super Lightweight (165 lbs / 74.8 kg)
- Welterweight (170 lbs / 77.1 kg)
- Super Welterweight (175 lbs / 79.4 kg)
- Middleweight (185 lbs / 83.9 kg)
- Super Middleweight (195 lbs / 88.5 kg)
- Light Heavyweight (205 lbs / 93.0 kg)
- Cruiserweight (225 lbs / 102.1 kg)
- Heavyweight (265 lbs / 120.2 kg)
- Super Heavyweight (No limit)
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