The primary goal is to always be the bigger athlete in the octagon. Really sucking out the water allows for a bigger fighter to fight smaller fighters legally, so when they both step in the octagon, one athlete can be way bigger than the other but can do it legally. There have been reports of 10-20 pounds weight difference on fight night.
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The primary goal is to always be the bigger athlete in the octagon. Really sucking out the water allows for a bigger fighter to fight smaller fighters legally, so when they both step in the octagon, one athlete can be way bigger than the other but can do it legally. There have been reports of 10-20 pounds weight difference on fight night.