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Three Amigos 174: George Lockhart discusses working with both Holloway & Nurmagomedov

Welcome to your weekly dose of Three Amigos Podcast fun. We’ve got a fantastic bonus episode today featuring an in-depth look at some of the weight cuts from this weekend’s upcoming UFC 223 card, including Max Holloway’s, courtesy of special guest, George Lockhart.

Discussion Topics:

  • When George found out about the fight and how he decided they could do Holloway’s cut
  • How big is Holloway’s cut and what impact does only having six days have on the cut
  • If there are any concerns about Max’s previous ankle injury impacting the cut
  • Putting Max in a ketogenic state to help him make weight
  • How the fighters feel about George’s team working with both Khabib and Max
  • How to ensure Max can rehydrate and recover in time for the fight
  • Working with eight fighters on the card
  • Fighters coming in heavier on fight week
  • The Lockhart & Leith DVD set on BJJFanatics.