Weight cutting, John Stockton and other highlights from UFC 291 media sessions in Salt Lake

As fighters interacted with reporters and fans ahead of Saturday’s event at the Delta Center, they weighed in topics as diverse as weight cutting, a DUI arrest, MMA longevity, and John Stockton.

(Michael Wyke | AP file photo) UFC heavyweight fighter Derrick Lewis, who is on the card at UFC 291 in Salt Lake City, said that difficulties with cutting weight before his previous fight led to him passing out, which has spurred him to take his eating and training habits more seriously.

Weight cutting, John Stockton and other highlights from UFC 291 media sessions in Salt Lake

As fighters interacted with reporters and fans ahead of Saturday’s event at the Delta Center, they weighed in topics as diverse as weight cutting, a DUI arrest, MMA longevity, and John Stockton.

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