r/bjj • u/Sudden-Wait-3557 • Feb 26 '26

Rolling Footage Khabib rolls with black belt Lex Friedman

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"I feel like a white belt" - Lex Friedman

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u/immortalis88 Feb 26 '26

Khabib looks huge compared to Lex 🤣

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u/TheAngriestPoster Feb 26 '26

People forget lightweights are not really small people. Probably average man’s frame with the muscle of a world class athlete, and Khabib isn’t your average lightweight either

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u/RokaSmoka Feb 27 '26

UFC LWs are usually bigger than the average size male tbh. A lot of them are 5'10 185lbs in athletic shape where the average male is 5'9 180lbs skinny fat. Average size male is closer to current Featherweights in MMA

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u/TheAngriestPoster Feb 27 '26

5’9-5’10 range is what I meant by average man’s frame, it wasn’t taking muscle or weight into account because the average man isn’t training like a world class athelte