The process of cutting weight to maximise one’s physical advantages on fight night is something that we have come to take for granted. We have become so used to this pre-fight routine of starvation and dehydration that many of us no longer recognise its inherent dangers. Fighters cut weight. That’s just how it is, and […]
MMA: The Dangers of Cutting Weight in Mixed Martial Arts
The process of cutting weight to maximise one’s physical advantages on fight night is something that we have come to take for granted. We have become so used to this pre-fight routine of starvation and dehydration that many of us no longer recognise its inherent dangers. Fighters cut weight. That’s just how it is, and […]