Definitions for "Cruiserweight"
Keywords:  heavyweight, weighs, ghc, wcw, iwgp
a professional boxer who weighs between 169 and 175 pounds
Cruiserweight is a weight class in boxing between heavyweight and light heavyweight. The current weight limit for the division is 200 pounds, but this limit dates from 2003. When originally established, the weight limit was 190 pounds (although in 1981 the World Boxing Council (WBC) set the limit at 195 pounds, but later lowered that to 190 pounds).
In professional wrestling, a cruiserweight is a wrestler weighing below 220 lb (100 kg), with no lower weight limit.The older term junior heavyweight, which was used to describe the division, is more favored in Japan, where many titles for lighter-weight competitors are called junior heavyweight titles. Prominent titles include New Japan Pro Wrestling's IWGP, Pro Wrestling NOAH's GHC, and All Japan Pro Wrestling's World/PWF titles. The weight limit utilized by WCW and Japanese promotions is "up to 220 lbs" (100 kg).
Austin, Texas. They have one full length record out on Doghouse Records entitled, "Sweet Weaponry", and will release their second (not yet titled) in 2007. Before signing with Doghouse, the band self-released two E.P.s (see below).