Performance Nutrition Digest

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Professional MMA fighters’ nutrition strategies from weight cutting to recovery 🥊

What do the pros UFC fighter do to make weight.

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Tom Coughlin
Sep 29, 2026
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Weigh-In to Fight Night: Dietary Strategies of Professional MMA Fighters

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This cross-sectional study characterised dietary intake across the 24 h pre-weigh-in, post-weigh-in recovery period and fight day in 107 professional UFC fighters

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