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Benn 'dragged down to pits of hell' by weight cut

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Professional boxer Conor Benn has publicly described the process of cutting weight for his upcoming world-title challenge against Ryan Garcia as an arduous experience, stating it felt like being "dragged down to the pits of hell." Despite the physical toll of reaching the welterweight limit, Benn maintains that he is in good health.

Benn has confirmed his commitment to the bout, asserting that he will successfully make the required weight for the fight. The comments highlight the significant physical demands placed on athletes during pre-fight weight management protocols.

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