Filed under: Featured Videos , News , Only on Junkie , UFC , Videos Earlier this month, England’s Cage Warriors Fighting Championship made some waves when it announced new penalties for fighters under its banner who miss weight. After an event that saw plenty of fighters miss the mark, Cage Warriors jacked its missed-weight penalty to the moon at 60 percent – no matter how much a fighter is off by. The new fine goes in effect next month at Cage Warriors 69 in England. Previously, the promotion had fines in place of 25 percent up to 2.2 pounds over, and 40 percent for fighters who missed by more than that, known to be the steepest in the industry
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