minimumweight

minimumweight
min·i·mum·weight (mĭnʹə-məm-wāt') n. In both senses also called strawweight.
1. The lightest weight division in professional boxing, having an upper limit of 105 pounds (47.2 kilograms).
2. A boxer competing in this weight division.

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