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Side-by-side pic: CM Punk 'then' and 'now' following cut to 170 pounds at UFC 203 weigh ins

The CM Punk experiment is upon us and boy is it entertaining. In the midst of crossing over from professional wrestling and taking a crack at the unforgiving sport of mixed martial arts (MMA), Punk has thrown the combat sports world for a loop. Whether he wins or loses to 24-year-old prospect Mickey Gall tomorrow night (Sat., Sept. 10) at UFC 203 live on pay-per-view (PPV) from Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, has yet to be determined, but you better believe MMA fans, along with Punk's gigantic WWE following, will tune in to find out.

But, before Punk steps inside of the acclaimed Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Octagon this weekend, he took to the scales for the first time earlier today (Fri.