John Cena’s Weight Is More Than a UFC Heavyweight

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One interesting discussion that fans have always had is how John Cena will do and what weight category he'll be in if he joins the UFC.

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The UFC currently has a total of nine different weight classes for the athletes to compete in. Including eight for men and four for women.

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The weight classes for men in the UFC are Flyweight, Bantamweight, Featherweight, Lightweight, Welterweight, Middleweight, Light heavyweight and heavyweight.

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The upper limit for a UFC heavyweight is 265 lbs and John Cena would fall into the hulking heavyweight category in the UFC.

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John Cena’s Weight Is More Than a UFC Heavyweight

One interesting discussion that fans have always had is how John Cena will do and what weight category he'll be in if he joins the UFC.

The UFC currently has a total of nine different weight classes for the athletes to compete in. Including eight for men and four for women.

The weight classes for men in the UFC are Flyweight, Bantamweight, Featherweight, Lightweight, Welterweight, Middleweight, Light heavyweight and heavyweight.

The upper limit for a UFC heavyweight is 265 lbs and John Cena would fall into the hulking heavyweight category in the UFC.

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