Gaziev confirms 140kg pre-camp weight, now down to 119kg for UFC Perth

Shamil Gaziev confirmed he weighed 140 kilograms before beginning his training camp for UFC Perth. The heavyweight clarified this weight was before starting camp preparations, addressing speculation about weight-cutting in the heavyweight division. Gaziev revealed he has been on a diet for the past six weeks. According to his social media post, he currently weighs 119 kilograms and expects no issues at the official weigh-in. The fighter emphasized that heavyweight fighters do manage their weight significantly, contrary to some assumptions. Gaziev's current weight is well within the 120kg heavyweight limit.