Tommy Fury.The UFC lightweight is known for piling on the pounds between training camps, most recently after his submission victory over Kazula Vargas at UFC London in March.
Just two weeks after the bout, Pimblett weighed a staggering 200lbs having gained 45lbs thanks to an 10,000 calorie binge off the back of his second UFC win from two fights.That weight gain made him eligible to compete in the UFC's light-heavyweight division and made him heavier than boxer Fury, but he has now started a diet.'The Baddy' was recently asked by The Schmo whether he would be fighting on the next UFC London card, which was today confirmed to be taking place on July 23."Yeah, that's more than likely.
That's half the reason I'm on a diet now," confirmed the 27-year-old, who has admitted to having three main meals and two desserts a night during his binges.He was even seen scoffing an entire pizza at his post-fight press conference after beating Vargas at the O2 Arena last month as he admitted he is happier when fat than with a six-pack."I'd rather be fat and happy than ripped," he revealed. "These people who are ripped all year round are not happy, I don't care what they say.
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