It’s become commonplace in the mixed martial arts world that everyone cuts weight.
For some fighters, they see the ability to shed pounds of water as a science and added advantage come fight time.
Don’t believe me? Ask Anthony Johnson.
“Rumble” regularly competed as a welterweight, where he dwarfed all of his opposition. Several times, Johnson struggled to make the required 170-pound weight limit, prompting a move to the middleweight division, where his weighty concerns have followed him.
Johnson’s not the one who should take the full brunt of the backlash, so here are others who in the past have showed blatant disregard in making weight for their respective weight classes.
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