Des Green takes extreme weight cutting mesasures
Jeff Aronson: “He showed a level of professionalism by doing whatever was necessary to make the 145-pound limit. Green showed the whole world how badly he wants to win.”
Methods of cutting weight are always developing, but when Desmond Green weighed in 1/2 a pound heavy for his featherweight title fight with Steven Siler at Titan FC 32, he took extreme measures.
He got a haircut, and made weight.
Des Green cutting his hair shows a lot about his dedication to MMA as well as Titan FC, said Titan FC CEO Jeff Aronson He showed a level of professionalism by doing whatever was necessary to make the 145-pound limit. Green showed the whole world how badly he wants to win the Titan FC featherweight title tomorrow night.
This is not the first time a fighter cut weight by cutting hair.
Back in March at Bellator 112, Daniel Straus got a haircut to make weight for an unsuccessful title defense vs. Pat Curran.
Main Card (CBS Sports Network, 9 p.m. ET)
Desmond Green vs. Steven Siler for Titan FC featherweight title
Rick Hawn vs. Carlo Prater
Ryan Quinn vs. Milan Zerjal
Nick Honstein vs. Iliarde Santos
Andre Harrison vs. Aaron Neve
Prelim Card (CBSSports.com, 7 p.m. ET)
Johnny Campbellvs. John Santos
Wayne Ahlquist vs. Nathan Oses
Titan FC 32
Friday, Dec 19
Tsongas Center
Lowell, MA