Watch: Cormier misses weight, then somehow loses 1.2 lbs in mere minutes
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With minutes to spare before Friday's weigh-in deadline ahead of UFC 210, light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier missed the 205-pound limit by 1.2 pounds, measuring in at 206.2.
Then, only moments later, Cormier made a shocking return to the scale and hit 205 pounds exactly, eliciting cheers from his camp.
Tomada de peso oficial #UFC210noCombate: Cormier precisou da toalha para Bater o peso! pic.twitter.com/0vp20X2RYT
— Combate (@canalCombate) April 7, 2017
It's unclear how Cormier was able to shed 1.2 pounds in such short order.
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