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Strawweight vs Minimumweight - What's the difference?

strawweight | minimumweight | Synonyms |

Minimumweight is a synonym of strawweight.



In boxing terms the difference between strawweight and minimumweight

is that strawweight is minimumweight while minimumweight is the lowest weight category in professional boxing, where boxers may weigh no more than 105 pounds (48 kg).

strawweight

English

Noun

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  • (boxing) minimumweight

    • minimumweight

    English

    (wikipedia minimumweight)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (boxing) The lowest weight category in professional boxing, where boxers may weigh no more than 105 pounds (48 kg).
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    Synonyms

    * mini flyweight * strawweight