Explore how Why 68 Kg Is the Most Dangerous Cutoff in Combat Sports Weigh-Ins remains a key topic with our thorough coverage.

Every combat discipline approaches weight governance through different operational windows. The table below outlines how 68 kg translates across major combat formats, detailing the required conversions and recovery windows athletes must navigate.

Combat Discipline / Body Governing Metric Weight Exact Imperial Reading Official Weigh-In Window
Olympic Wrestling (UWW) 68.0 kg max 149.91 lbs Morning of event (2 hours prior)
Professional Boxing (Welter) 66.68 kg max 147.00 lbs Day prior (24, 30 hours prior)
Professional Boxing (Super Welter) 69.85 kg max 154.00 lbs Day prior (24, 30 hours prior)
Mixed Martial Arts (Catchweight) 68.04 kg max 150.00 lbs Morning prior (24, 32 hours prior)