W. Va. Code R. agency 177, tit. 177, ser. 177-02, app 1
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS WEIGHT CLASSES
Male and female Contestant shall use the same weight classes.
Weight Class: Weight Difference Allowed:
Flyweight up to 125 lbs. 10*
Bantamweight over 125 to 135 lbs. 10*
Featherweight over 135 to 145 lbs. 10*
Lightweight over 145 to 155 lbs. 10*
Welterweight over 155 to 170 lbs. 10*
Middleweight over 170 to 185 lbs. Note 1
Light Heavyweight over 185 to 205 lbs. Note 1
Heavyweight over 205 to 265 lbs. Note 1
Super Heavyweight over 265 lbs. Note 1
* If a boxer weighs 158 pounds or less, the boxer shall not be allowed to match another boxer when the weight differential is more than 10 pounds. See W. Va. Code § 29-5A-19.
Note 1: If both contestants weigh 159 pounds or more at the scheduled weigh in and their weights fall within the same weight class, then there is no restriction on the weight differential.
Matches which cross weight classes:
If the two contestants are weighed at the scheduled weigh in and their weights fall in different weight classes, the Maximum Weight Difference Allowed shall be:
One contestant weighs: 158 pounds or less: 10 pounds
One contestant is Middleweight: 10 pounds
One contestant is Light Heavyweight: 15 pounds
One contestant is Heavyweight: 20 pounds
One contestant is Super Heavyweight: 50 pounds
W. Va. Code R. agency 177, tit. 177, ser. 177-02, app 1