BEFORE THEY WERE KINGS | TOP FINISHES (FLYWEIGHT EDITION)

Thumbnail Follow Me On Instagram: BEST COMBAT SPORTS VIDEOS The flyweight division in mixed martial arts – as defined by the Nevada State Athletic Commission combat sports doctrine[15] and by the Association of Boxing Commissions[16] – groups together all competitors 125 lb (57 kg) and below. It sits between Strawweight (106 lbs-115 lbs) and Bantamweight (126 lbs-135lbs)On February 3, 2009, World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) announced they would be adding a flyweight division set at 125 lb,[18] however the division was never instituted. When the UFC and WEC merged, UFC president Dana White indicated that the Ultimate Fighting Championship would likely add a flyweight division in the future.[19] The UFC flyweight division was officially announced in 2011;[20] with the inaugural champion being decided by way of a four-man tournament that began with the semifinal round held at the UFC on FX 2 event in