Chris Brown is a little lighter today ... he just lost more than a $100K but in return got rid of 2 pesky lawsuits.
Sources connected to Chris tell TMZ ... the guy who Chris punched in Washington D.C. a year ago just settled his civil lawsuit against Chris. We're told the singer anted up around $100,000.
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