Fight Quote by Michael Chiesa

It's taken me 26 professional fights to seek out nutritional help and I finally did and it's made a big change in my weight…

— Jorge Masvidal

The cut made me hate the process of getting ready for a fight. I was focused on how to make weight instead of how…

— Dustin Poirier

Cutting to featherweight took months of intense weight cutting and training. Going to lightweight, I can fight more often.

— Dustin Poirier

As a featherweight I was walking around at 155 pounds and would just have to cut those 10 extra pounds. I wasn't being very professional.

— Raphael Assuncao

Putting your body through a fight camp and fight week and a weight cut is tough, and when you learn you can do that,…

— Aspen Ladd

I used to always fight, show up at fight week below 170 and make that cut.

— Jim Miller

The worst thing is having to make weight before a fight. It's hard to cut down.

— James DeGale

Sometimes I wish I could just fight at 155 pounds.

— Brian Ortega

I've had such a tough time making weight at 155 all the time. I'd make the weight, but I don't feel like the same…

— Sage Northcutt

I used to get so stressed out before the fight, weeks out, because of how much weight I had to cut to get there.

— Robert Whittaker

I don't start my weight cut until the Thursday before the fight and I finish that morning.

— Raquel Pennington

I probably should have been fighting at 155 for a long time, but I was so close to the top at 145.

— Dustin Poirier