Thread: What happened with Liddel vs. that black dude?
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Old 05-30-2007, 04:54 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by Mercury Bullet
Mostly because of Liddell, he has made it the most prestegious. And in the Hughes-Gracie fight, I believe Gracie was underweight, which would not limit a title being on the line. You can be underweight and fight up in class, you just can't be overweight fighting down. Hughes was welterweight champ tho, and he may have been overweight, so I don't know for sure.
Gracie wasn't underweight. He was overweight. Didn't matter anyway because they had always planned to fight at a catch weight 175lbs and both Hughes and Gracie made that weight.
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