1. A weight class division in combat sports, often the lightest
   "The flyweight division showcased some of the fastest fighters in the tournament"
    
2. An amateur boxer who weighs no more than 112 pounds
   "The young flyweight showed impressive speed in the ring"
    
3. A professional boxer who weighs no more than 115 pounds
   "The professional flyweight boxer struggled to maintain his weight class"

Derived forms: flyweights

Type of: boxer, grappler, pugilist, weight class, wrestler

Encyclopedia: Flyweight