Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos UFC heavyweight Mark Hunt is just two days away from an improbable opportunity against Fabricio Werdum, and that means the chance to win the UFC interim heavyweight title. It also means he’ll get to eat. Hunt, 40, went on a crash diet to get within reach of the 265-pound mark he’ll need to hit in order to make Saturday’s title fight official for UFC 180′s headliner at Mexico City Arena. (Main-card fights air live on pay-per-view following prelims on FOX Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass.) “I’m really hungry, and tired, and the rest of it, so it comes with the territory,” said Hunt, who worried MMA observers when he reportedly was 20 pounds overweight in advance of a UFC Fight Night 52 meeting with Roy Nelson. Hunt (10-8-1 MMA, 5-2-1 UFC) has always made the weight he needed to, but this is the first time he’s had to cut so much weight for such a high profile fight
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Video: Mark Hunt hungry for interim titles and food in advance of UFC 180 – MMA Junkie