ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

RESEARCH DIVISION

 

810-11-1-.53.  Weights and Classes.

The following weight standards are effective:
 
Paperweight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 pounds
Flyweight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 pounds
Bantamweight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 pounds
Featherweight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 pounds
Lightweight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 pounds
Welterweight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 pounds
Middleweight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 pounds
Light Heavyweight . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 pounds
Heavyweight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 pounds and over
 
(b)  No boxer shall be permitted to box against an opponent eighteen (18) pounds heavier than himself, in the welterweight or middleweight classes.
 
(c)  No boxer shall be permitted to box against an opponent six (6) pounds heavier than himself, in the lightweight class or under.  (§41-9-90.1(e))
 
 

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