\u201cRDR\u201d has some cuttin\u2019 to do.<\/p>\n
That\u2019s because surging Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Middleweight title contender Reinier de Ridder arrived at UFC Vancouver<\/a> fight week a staggering 34 pounds over the division\u2019s 186-pound limit (for non-title fights).<\/p>\n Earlier today (Weds., Oct. 15, 2025), \u201cThe Dutch Knight\u201d shared an Instagram Story showing himself stepping onto a massive scale reading 110 kg or 220 pounds \u2014 just three days before official weigh-ins take place on Friday morning.<\/p>\n Cutting 34 pounds in three days sounds brutal<\/a>, but de Ridder has never missed weight in his career, so confidence remains high. Still, fans weren\u2019t entirely convinced by his scale reveal.<\/p>\n Some skeptical fans weren\u2019t buying RDR\u2019s heavy weight.<\/p>\n \u201cBro is wearing \/ holding like 20 lbs lol.\u201d Whether de Ridder is trolling or simply documenting another massive weight drop, the undefeated 2025 run continues to keep fans talking.<\/p>\n De Ridder headlines this weekend<\/a> (Sat., Oct. 19, 2025) inside Rogers Arena against No. 9-ranked Brendan Allen, a dangerous submission specialist looking to derail his title run.<\/p>\n Remember that MMAmania.com<\/a> will deliver LIVE round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the entire UFC Vancouver fight card<\/a>, starting with the ESPN+<\/a> \u201cPrelims\u201d matches online, which are scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. ET, before the main card start time at 7 p.m. ET (also on ESPN+<\/a>).<\/p>\n
\u201cProbably 210 without the boots, clothes, and water in hand.\u201d
\u201cBro thinks he\u2019s Paddy.\u201d
\u201cThose Timbs are like 10 lbs alone lmao.\u201d
\u201c220 lbs with all that on means he\u2019s on weight.\u201d
\u201cObviously he is wearing stuff around 20 lbs \u2014 just the bottle of water in his hand is 3.5 lbs.\u201d
\u201cFour weight cuts in one year is gonna be his downfall.\u201d<\/p>\n