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Explained: How Do Wrestlers Cut Weight Before Major Competitions?
In the final stretch, the process becomes more extreme. Wrestlers often use heavy clothing to induce sweating and further reduce their weight.
In the final stretch, the process becomes more extreme. Wrestlers often use heavy clothing to induce sweating and further reduce their weight.
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