Quote Originally Posted by Fenster View Post
Catchweight bouts have always happened.

In the days when there were just eight weight divisions, catchweight bouts were commonplace.

Here is a look, in chronological order, at 12 catchweight contests.

Both fighters take risks in catchweight bouts - Boxing - ESPN

wow. If I had the time I'd tell you how many registered professional boxers there are, how many title fights there were last year and how many 'catchweights' were dealed out, but yeah you beat me with that comprehensive list.