Shamil Gaziev confirms he weighed 140 kg before training camp for UFC Perth

Heavyweight Shamil Gaziev revealed he weighed 140 kilograms before beginning his training camp, dispelling any notion that heavyweights don't cut weight. He stated he spent the last six weeks on a strict diet to make weight. According to a social media post, he now weighs approximately 119 kg and expects no issues at the weigh-in. Gaziev clarified in a recent interview that the 140 kg figure was his weight outside of fight preparation, reassuring fans that his weight cut is on track.