Shamil Gaziev confirmed he weighed 140 kilograms before beginning his training camp for UFC Perth. The heavyweight responded to speculation about weight cutting in the division, stating he has been on a strict diet for the past six weeks. According to his social media post, Gaziev currently weighs 119 kilograms and expects no problems making the 120kg heavyweight limit at the official weigh-in. In a recent interview, he had discussed his weight outside of fight preparation, clarifying the timeline of his weight management.
