Flyweight - Revision history

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	* Also known as Paperweight.		* Also known as Paperweight.
	* The maximum weight for this division is 112 pounds (50.8 kg, 8 stone).		* The maximum weight for this division is 112 pounds (50.8 kg or 8 stone).
	* One of the traditional eight divisions.		* One of the traditional eight divisions.


	The flyweight division was introduced in 1909 by London's [[National Sporting Club]] (NSC) to cover all weights up to 112 pounds (50.8 kg or 8 stone). In 1910, English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 pounds (49 kg or 7 stone 10 pounds). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class in 1920 as 112 pounds. United States boxing commissions, the [[National Boxing Association]] (NBA) and the [[New York State Athletic Commission]] (NYSAC) recognized this weight class in 1927.		The flyweight division was introduced in 1909 by London's [[National Sporting Club]] (NSC) to cover all weights up to 112 pounds (50.8 kg or 8 stone). In 1910, English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 pounds (49 kg or 7 stone 10 pounds). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class in 1920 as 112 pounds. United States boxing commissions, the [[National Boxing Association]] (NBA) and the [[New York State Athletic Commission]] (NYSAC), recognized this weight class in 1927.

	== Internal Links ==		== Internal Links ==

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	* Also known as Paperweight.		* Also known as Paperweight.
	* The maximum weight for this division is 112 pounds (50.8 kg, 8 stone).		* The maximum weight for this division is 112 pounds (50.8 kg, 8 stone).
			* One of the traditional eight divisions.

	Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[National Boxing Association\|NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.

	~~See also~~ [[:Category:~~World_Flyweight_Champions~~\|World Flyweight Champions]] & [[~~weight divisions~~]]		The flyweight division was introduced in 1909 by London's [[National Sporting Club]] (NSC) to cover all weights up to 112 pounds (50.8 kg or 8 stone). In 1910, English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 pounds (49 kg or 7 stone 10 pounds). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class in 1920 as 112 pounds. United States boxing commissions, the [[National Boxing Association]] (NBA) and the [[New York State Athletic Commission]] (NYSAC) recognized this weight class in 1927.

			== Internal Links ==
			* [[Weight divisions]]
			* [[:Category:World Flyweight Champions\|World Flyweight Champions]]
			* [[:Category:World Flyweight Title Lineages\|World Flyweight Title Lineages]]
			* [[:Category:World Flyweight Title Fights\|World Flyweight Title Fights]]

	[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]		[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]

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	Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[National Boxing Association\|NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.		Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[National Boxing Association\|NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.

	The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Fighting Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).

	See also [[:Category:World_Flyweight_Champions\|World Flyweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]		See also [[:Category:World_Flyweight_Champions\|World Flyweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]

	[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]		[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]

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	~~Also called~~ [[~~Paperweight~~]] ~~in England: 109~~-112 ~~lbs; 49.5 –~~ 50.0 kg~~; or 7 stone~~, ~~8 pounds –~~ 8 stone. Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[National Boxing Association\|NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.		{\|border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" align="right" class="wikitable sortable"
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			\|[[Hiroyuki Ebihara]]
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			\|[[Soon Chun Kwon]]
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			\|1989
			\|[[WBO]]
			\|[[Elvis Alvarez]]
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			* Also known as Paperweight.
			* The maximum weight for this division is 112 pounds (50.8 kg, 8 stone).

			Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[National Boxing Association\|NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.

	The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Fighting Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).		The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Fighting Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).

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	Also called [[Paperweight]] in England: 109-112 lbs; 49.5 – 50.0 kg; or 7 stone, 8 pounds – 8 stone. Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.		Also called [[Paperweight]] in England: 109-112 lbs; 49.5 – 50.0 kg; or 7 stone, 8 pounds – 8 stone. Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[National Boxing Association\|NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.

	The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Fighting Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).		The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Fighting Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).

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	Also called [[Paperweight]] in England: 109-112 lbs; 49.5 – 50.0 kg; or 7 stone, 8 pounds – 8 stone. Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.		Also called [[Paperweight]] in England: 109-112 lbs; 49.5 – 50.0 kg; or 7 stone, 8 pounds – 8 stone. Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.

	The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Fighting Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon-Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).		The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Fighting Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).

	See also [[:Category:World_Flyweight_Champions\|World Flyweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]		See also [[:Category:World_Flyweight_Champions\|World Flyweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]

	[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]		[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]

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	Also called [[Paperweight]] in England: 109-112 lbs; 49.5 – 50.0 kg; or 7 stone, 8 pounds – 8 stone. Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.		Also called [[Paperweight]] in England: 109-112 lbs; 49.5 – 50.0 kg; or 7 stone, 8 pounds – 8 stone. Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.

	The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[~~Masahiko "~~Fighting" Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon-Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).		The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Fighting Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon-Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).

	See also [[:Category:World_Flyweight_Champions\|World Flyweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]		See also [[:Category:World_Flyweight_Champions\|World Flyweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]

	[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]		[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]

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	The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Masahiko "Fighting" Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon-Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).		The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Masahiko "Fighting" Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon-Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).

	See also [~~http~~:~~//www.boxrec.com/media/index.php?title=~~Category:World_Flyweight_Champions World Flyweight Champions]		See also [[:Category:World_Flyweight_Champions\|World Flyweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]

	[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]		[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]

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	Also called Paperweight in England: 109-112 lbs; 49.5 – 50.0 kg; or 7 stone, 8 pounds – 8 stone. Introduced in 1909 by the ~~NSC~~ to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions NBA and NYSAC recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s Walker Law next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.		Also called [[Paperweight]] in England: 109-112 lbs; 49.5 – 50.0 kg; or 7 stone, 8 pounds – 8 stone. Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.

	The first British champion was Charlie Exall (in 1898); first World champion Jimmy Wilde (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion Elky Clark (in 1924); first NBA champion Fidel LaBarba (in 1925); first NYSAC champion "Corporal" Izzy Schwartz (in 1927); first WBA champion Masahiko "Fighting" Harada (in 1962); first WBC champion Hisoyuki Ebihara (in 1963); first IBF champion Soon-Chun Kwon (in 1983); and first WBO champion Elvis Alvarez (in 1989).		The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Masahiko "Fighting" Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon-Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).

			See also [http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php?title=Category:World_Flyweight_Champions World Flyweight Champions]

	[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]		[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]

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	Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[National Boxing Association\|NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.		Introduced in 1909 by the [[National Sporting Club]] to cover all weights up to 112 lbs (50.9 kg or 8 stone). English boxing authorities followed suit and set the weight limit as 108 lbs (49.1 kg or 7 stone, 7 pounds in 1910). United States boxing commissions [[National Boxing Association\|NBA]] and [[NYSAC]] recognized this weight class (in 1927). New York’s [[Walker Law]] next established the weight class (in 1920) as 112 pounds.

	The first British champion was [[Charlie Exall]] (in 1898); first World champion [[Jimmy Wilde]] (in 1916); first Commonwealth champion [[Elky Clark]] (in 1924); first NBA champion [[Fidel LaBarba]] (in 1925); first NYSAC champion [[Corporal Izzy Schwartz]] (in 1927); first [[WBA]] champion [[Fighting Harada]] (in 1962); first [[WBC]] champion [[Hisoyuki Ebihara]] (in 1963); first [[IBF]] champion [[Soon Chun Kwon]] (in 1983); and first [[WBO]] champion [[Elvis Alvarez]] (in 1989).

	See also [[:Category:World_Flyweight_Champions\|World Flyweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]		See also [[:Category:World_Flyweight_Champions\|World Flyweight Champions]] & [[weight divisions]]

	[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]		[[Category:Glossary\|flyweight]]