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Welterweight in boxing and MMA is a weight class with a maximum limit of 147 pounds (66.68 kilograms). Any fighter competing in this weight class must weigh within this limit to be eligible to compete.
Henry Armstrong was the only boxer to hold titles in three different weight classes at the same time: featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight.
He was a professional welterweight boxer in the 1920's
Yes he is a 25 year old boxer one of my fav he is in the welterweight divion
Jack Hagley was a US welterweight boxer in the 1920's.
Hector Thompson
welterweight
Agbeko is the former world bantamweight champion.(118 pound limit)
To quote: 'the best boxer in decade, in era'...the Filipino boxing superstar is the first boxer to win seven tittles in seven different weight divisions. In addition, he is the only boxer to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes. Currently the WBO welterweight world champion. He also holds: IBF world super bantamweight champion WBC world super featherweight champion WBC world lightweight champion WBO world weltherweight champion IBO world light welterweight champion Ring Magazine tittle
First attested in English 1832, "heavyweight horseman," later "boxer or wrestler of a certain (given) weight" (1896), from earlier welter "heavyweight horseman or boxer" (1804), possibly from Old English welt (verb sap. form) "beat severely" (c.1400)
New York City boxer called "Bummy Davis" made a name for himself as a welterweight boxer in NYC. His real name was Avrohom Davidoff.
There is no weight limit in heavyweight boxing, it is unlimited. You can learn more about weight classes in boxing at the Wikipedia. Once on the page, type "Weight class (boxing)" into the search field at the top of the page and press enter to bring up the information.