Issue 150

January 2017

When Joe Soto got the call to compete at UFC Fight Night 98 against Marco Beltran, he had just five days to cut 24lb at the unforgiving Mexico City altitude.

So how did he manage to hit his mark? “(My team) shaved my head. They shaved all the hair off my body,” he said. It must have been getting long, because he hit the scales at his 140lb catchweight.

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