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MMA weight cutting

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Expert statements

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2 positive · 5 negative

What experts have said about MMA weight cutting

7 statements · 2 positive · 5 negative

  1. Overheating during weight cuts is more dangerous than dehydration

    “the body gets dehydrated and it has more of a capacity to deal with that than it does to overheat. If you overheat, you're done for.”

    Listen at 1:36:17

    Open the episode · JRE MMA Show #185 with Ethyn Ewing
  2. Extreme MMA weight cutting dehydrates muscles and organs.

    “you're sucking your muscles dry. That's what's crazy. And your organs.”

    Listen at 30:51

    Open the episode · JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain Sterling
  3. MMA fighters will continue cutting weight even after rule changes.

    “once guys get it ingrained in their head that they're going to cut weight, they're just always going to cut weight”

    Listen at 1:02:03

    Open the episode · JRE MMA Show #184 with Aljamain Sterling

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