Weight Class | Weight Difference Allowed | Glove Weight |
Flyweight: Up to 125 pounds | Not more than 3 pounds | 8 oz. |
Bantamweight: Over 125 pounds to 135 pounds | Not more than 3 pounds | 8 oz. |
Featherweight: Over 135 pounds to 145 pounds | Not more than 4 pounds | 8 oz. |
Lightweight: Over 145 pounds to 155 pounds | Not more than 5 pounds | 8 oz. |
Welterweight: Over 155 pounds to 170 pounds | Not more than 7 pounds | 8 oz. |
Middleweight: Over 170 pounds to 185 pounds. | Not more than 7 pounds | 10 oz. |
Heavyweight: Over 205 pounds to 265 pounds | Not more than 10 pounds | 10 oz. |
Super heavy weight: Over 265 | No limit | 10 oz. |
Failure of a boxer to weigh in at the time approved by the Authority will result in disqualification.
There will be a one-pound allowance over the weight class permitted for non-title fights. If a boxer does not initially make weight, she/he will be allowed up to one hour from initial weight-in to drop weight and weight in again. Any boxer not making weight after one hour may be suspended for up to 180 days.
99- 650 C.M.R. ch. 2, § 2-2