The no.6 UFC lightweight contender, Mateusz Gamrot will take on the former UFC lightweight champion, Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 299 in Miami. Both fighters have officially made weight for the event and look to put on an exciting fight for the fans.

Mateusz Gamrot successfully weighed in at the division’s weight limit but looked considerably drained. This is quite normal for most fighters as they blow up quite a lot come fight night once they start hydrating and stop cutting weight. Given how much bigger Gamrot looks during his fights, what is his actual walk-around weight?

What is Gamer’s walk-around weight?

Despite not being the tallest fighter in the division, we can clearly see that Gamrot has mass when he fights, making him look considerably bigger against his opponents. This makes us wonder how much is the UFC lightweight’s actual walk-around weight. It is quite impossible to figure out how the exact weight of a person just by looking at them unless they tell you. However, in the Polish fighter’s case, there are a few guesses that can be made.

Mateusz Gamrot had previously mentioned that he preferred fighting in the lightweight division while he was about to join the UFC as a 13-0 lightweight prospect. He also revealed that he had a hard time cutting weight to the featherweight limit. As he said, “I think the lightweight category is better for me. Because I can’t cut too much weight but if I have big offers for featherweight, I will be ready.”

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This alone can give us a good guess that the UFC lightweight walks around 180 lbs mark. Mateusz Gamrot had cut weight to the featherweight division in the past. And as you would guess, considering “Gamer” is a big lightweight, his move to featherweight was to become a two-divisional champion back in KSW.

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Mateusz Gamrot- Former Two Division Champ

Mateusz Gamrot was one of the most dominant fighters back in the KSW. He left the promotion with an unbeaten record of 13-0 as he had steamrolled all the opposition put in front of him. Not only was Gamrot a dominant fighter in the promotion, but he was also a two-division champion.

The Polish MMA fighter went on to beat Mansour Barnaoui back in May of 2016, to win the vacant KSW lightweight title. He went on to dominantly defend his lightweight champion three times before going down a weight class to take the vacant KSW featherweight championship against a more experienced Kleber Koike Erbst.

Given his success back in KSW, do you think that Mateusz Gamrot has a chance to win the UFC gold? let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.

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