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featherweight

[feth-er-weyt] / ˈfɛð ərˌweɪt /










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Former featherweight champion Holloway was making his debut at welterweight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

Topuria won the UFC featherweight championship by knocking out Alexander Volkanovski in February 2024.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

Also in action is British flyweight Lone'er Kavanagh who faces Brandon Royval and the unbeaten Luke Riley who fights Kai Kamaka at featherweight.

From BBC May 17, 2026

The bout was scheduled for five rounds in the featherweight division.

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2026

What Cavendish was trying to do was measure gravity at this extremely featherweight level.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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