Do you remember Rousimar Palhares? Of course you do. This muscle-bound brute had picked up the habit of being suspended by the organisations he fought for because of not stopping his submissions in time. The MMA fighter and former UFC and WSOF welterweight champion from over two years ago has changed however.
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The Brazilian was already known for his physique which was as massive as it was suspicious (he was suspended for his testosterone levels being too high in 2012 while fighting for the UFC), and he has just taken another step towards being able to participate in a look-alike contest as Jax from the Mortal Kombat video game.
A photo has just appeared on social media, and it's quite surprising, since this mountain of muscles looks nothing like his former physique. Most shocking is that Palhares fought in the welterweight category (11 stone) in March 2018. It is not a stretch to now say that he is built like a mountain!
