Scramblog - weight

Perils of intensive weight cuts at UFC Japan

September 22, 2017
by William Wayland

The issues of problem weight cuts is a persistent one. This was recently highlighted at UFC Japan when Mizuto Hirota attempted to make weight. You can clearly see Hirota struggle to even make it too the scales, let alone get off them again. Its worse still for an opponent that made weight effectively and now

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So you want to go up a weight class

February 4, 2013
by Matt Benyon

We are going to need more meat Size matters in contact sports, generally the bigger you are the better you take a hit and dish them out. In BJJ no one likes being on the bottom vs someone who is much heavier. Most of the time fighters and grapplers want to know how to cut