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Ismael Bonfim Misses UFC Vegas 122 Weight By 7.5 Pounds After Opening Up About Difficult Career Struggles
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UFC fighter Ismael Bonfim missed the weight requirement for his upcoming bout at UFC Vegas 122 by 7.5 pounds. This incident follows his recent public comments regarding the mental and physical struggles of his professional fighting career.
Why it matters
Weight-cutting issues are a recurring concern in professional MMA, impacting fighter health and event scheduling.
Ismael Bonfim came into fight week talking about learning to live with defeat.
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