Florida Administrative Code

Fla. Admin. Code R. 61K1-4.024 (2026)

Mixed Martial Arts Weight Classes; Weigh-In

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(1) Weight Classes:

Name

Weight (lbs)

Weight Differential (lbs)

Flyweight

125 and under

5

Bantam weight

126-135

5

Featherweight

136-145

6

Lightweight

146-155

6

Welterweight

156-170

7

Middleweight

171-185

8

Light Heavyweight

186-205

10

Cruiser heavyweight

206-230

15

Heavyweight

231-265

15

Super Heavyweight

Over 266

Unlimited

(2) Amateur sanctioning organizations shall not permit amateurs to participate outside of the weight spread permitted in the weight class of the lightest amateur.

(3) Weigh-in:

(a) Amateurs shall be weighed within 28 hours of the scheduled match, at a time and place designated by the amateur sanctioning organization, in the presence of the amateur sanctioning organization supervisor on scales approved by the amateur sanctioning organization.

(b) All weights shall be taken with the amateurs stripped of clothing and other weight bearing objects.

Rulemaking Authority 548.003(2) FS. Law Implemented 548.003, 548.0065 FS.History–New 3-14-13.

Effective: 3/14/2013.