strawweight
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If Cong wins, she will become only the second Chinese UFC champion after former strawweight title holder Zhang Weili.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
"I always say that my mum was my biggest motivator," said Hill, speaking ahead of her strawweight bout against China's Xiong Jingnan.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Shevchenko has the second-highest significant strike accuracy in UFC history at flyweight with 54.6%, while Weili is fourth at strawweight with 53.9%.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2025
Weili, meanwhile, is hoping to embark on a new chapter in her distinguished career after vacating her strawweight title to move up a division.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2025
Both Shevchenko at flyweight and Weili at strawweight are among the record holders when it comes to grappling and striking stats in their divisions.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2025
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