Dutch fighter Reinier de Ridder wants officials to address weight cutting. He labeled the routine dangerous. He wants real change. De Ridder faces Roman Dolidze at UFC Fight Night 285 in Sacramento on 22 August 2026. Dolidze stepped up to the 205-pound weight class to look after himself.
Weight cutting is hard. De Ridder said athletes struggle to keep fit while trying to win inside the cage. He asked leaders to take action and assist athletes with this dangerous problem. Anthony Hernandez and Gregory Rodrigues will also fight on the Sacramento card.