{"id":132861,"date":"2015-03-16T11:55:23","date_gmt":"2015-03-16T18:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=132861"},"modified":"2022-02-04T19:44:12","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:44:12","slug":"tale-two-scales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/tale-two-scales\/","title":{"rendered":"A Tale Of Two Scales &#8212; Johny Hendricks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/tale-two-scales\/johny-hendricks-before-after\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-133169\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-133169\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Johny-Hendricks-before-after.png\" alt=\"Johny-Hendricks before after\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Johny-Hendricks-before-after.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Johny-Hendricks-before-after-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Johny-Hendricks-before-after-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Johny-Hendricks-before-after-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Former UFC welterweight champion Johny &#8216;Bigg Rigg&#8217; Hendricks returned to the cage in dominant fashion last Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>After a fifteen-minute affair, the former champ proved to be in the best shape of his career, and easily dispatched the very dangerous Matt Brown.<\/p>\n<p>That brings us back to the scales.<\/p>\n<p>When Hendricks lost the title to Robbie Lawler at UFC 181\u00a0he had a grueling weight cut and it showed, physically in his appearance (above, left). And quit obviously, last Friday he looked a lot better (above, right).<\/p>\n<p>Is a disciplined Johny Hendricks the best welterweight in the world?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the full sized photos:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/tale-two-scales\/screen-shot-2015-03-13-at-11-21-14-am\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-133170\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-133170\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-13-at-11.21.14-AM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-03-13 at 11.21.14 AM\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-13-at-11.21.14-AM.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-13-at-11.21.14-AM-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-13-at-11.21.14-AM-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-13-at-11.21.14-AM-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/johny-hendricks-made-huge-change-diet\/johny-hendricks-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-132477\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-132477\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Johny-Hendricks.jpg\" alt=\"Johny Hendricks\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Johny-Hendricks.jpg 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Johny-Hendricks-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Johny-Hendricks-585x305.jpg 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Johny-Hendricks-390x203.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Former UFC welterweight champion Johny &#8216;Bigg Rigg&#8217; Hendricks returned to the cage in dominant fashion last Saturday. After a fifteen-minute affair, the former champ proved to be in the best shape of his career, and easily dispatched the very dangerous Matt Brown. That brings us back to the scales. When Hendricks lost the title [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":133169,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A Tale Of Two Scales -- Johny Hendricks | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Former UFC welterweight champion Johny &#039;Bigg Rigg&#039; Hendricks returned to the cage in dominant fashion last Saturday. After a fif... 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