Shamil Gaziev confirmed he weighed 140 kilograms before beginning his training camp, addressing speculation about heavyweight weight cutting. The heavyweight stated he has been on a diet for the last six weeks and is responding to those who think heavyweights don't cut weight. According to his social media post, Gaziev currently weighs 119 kilograms and will have no issues making weight. In a recent interview, he had discussed his weight outside of fight preparation, providing context for the dramatic pre-camp figure.
