Featherweight vs. Bantamweight — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Featherweight and Bantamweight
ADVERTISEMENT
Definitions
Featherweight➦
Featherweight is a weight class in the combat sports of boxing, kickboxing, mixed martial arts, and Greco-Roman wrestling. It is anybody from 57 to 60 kg (125 to 132 lb).
Bantamweight➦
Bantamweight is a weight class in combat sports. For boxing, the range is above 115 lb (52.2 kg) and up to 118 lb (53.5 kg).
Featherweight➦
A weight division in professional boxing having an upper limit of 126 pounds (56.7 kilograms), between junior featherweight and junior lightweight.
Bantamweight➦
A weight division in professional boxing having an upper limit of 118 pounds (53.1 kilograms), between junior bantamweight and junior flyweight.
Featherweight➦
A boxer competing in this weight division.
Bantamweight➦
A boxer competing in this weight division.
ADVERTISEMENT
Featherweight➦
A similar weight division in other sports, such as weightlifting.
Bantamweight➦
A similar weight division in other sports, such as weightlifting.
Featherweight➦
A contestant in this weight division.
Bantamweight➦
A contestant in this weight division.
Featherweight➦
A person or thing of little weight or size.
Bantamweight➦
(boxing) A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).
ADVERTISEMENT
Featherweight➦
An insignificant person
A political featherweight.
Bantamweight➦
A boxer or other competitor of this weight.
Featherweight➦
Of or relating to featherweights.
Bantamweight➦
Weighs 115-126 pounds
Featherweight➦
Unimportant; trivial
Featherweight political issues.
Bantamweight➦
An amateur boxer who weighs no more than 119 pounds
Featherweight➦
A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 126 pounds or 57.2 kilograms.
Featherweight➦
A sportsman who fights in this division.
Featherweight➦
The lightest weight that may be carried by a racehorse.
Featherweight➦
An amateur boxer who weighs no more than 126 pounds
Featherweight➦
Weighs 126-139 pounds
Featherweight➦
A professional boxer who weighs between 123 and 126 pounds
Featherweight➦
Of a weight class of 123-126 pounds for prizefighters;
The featherweight class