V. Belfort (photo) faces C. Weidman on February 28th. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook
The process of cutting weight is constantly mentioned by athletes as one of the most exhausting processes they are subjected to during the period surrounding a fight. But, depending on the current stage of his preparation, the Brazilian Vitor belfort It looks like he's going to have an easy time facing the scales at UFC 184. 50 days before the title fight against Chris Weidman, Vitor made a point of showing off his weight on social media and showed himself to be just 9 kg above the maximum allowable limit.
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In the image, the fighter's scale shows 205 pounds, or 93 kg (coincidentally the limit of the top category, light heavyweight). Thus, in the days remaining until the official weigh-in, scheduled for February 27th in Los Angeles (USA), between physical and technical training aimed at combat, the Brazilian will have to lose around 9 kg to perform at 83,9 kg (or 185 pounds) limits for fights worth the belt.
“50 days until the official weigh-in. I'm already in mine camp with total focus. #UFC184″, commented the “Phenomenon”, along with the publication on his official Twitter profile.
After two postponements in 2014, Vitor belfort e Chris Weidman finally face each other for the middleweight belt on February 28th, at the Staples Center, in Los Angeles (USA), in the main fight of UFC 184. In the co-main event of the night, the muse Ronda Rousey face the also undefeated Zingano cat in a duel for the title of the women's bantamweight category.
See the photo of Vitor Belfort on the scales on social media below:
50 days until the official weigh-in. / 50 days to the official weight-in. Already in camp with total focus. # ufc184 pic.twitter.com/yrjn3DFgC3
— Vitor belfort (@vitorbelfort) 8 January 2015
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