How do Fighters Sleep at Night?

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How do Fighters Sleep at Night?
The weight cut, all the interviews, the press conferences, the weigh-ins and of course the fight itself. A lot of stuff happens on fight week.

Do they take sleeping pills or something?

I'd be stressed the fk out. Having to go to a press conference, cutting weight and going to sleep famished and dehydrated just to weigh-in the next morning.

Not to mention the day before the fight when you know you're going to be out there and have to perform in front of millions..

Kind of crazy when you...

How do Fighters Sleep at Night?
The 165 debate: "fighters that can't win a title at 155 & 170 are going to switch" How is this bad?
Loosely quoting Dana "All the fighters that can't win a title at 155 and 170 are going to try and win a title as 165".

Giving fighters an opportunity to become champs, make more money, create more PPV's, generate more money for the UFC. Where is the down side?

So there's less fighters at 170 and 155? Who cares, there will always be fighters to fill in slots. It's up to the UFC to build up interest.
Boxing vs Kickboxing for MMA
Which do you think better prepares fighters for MMA? Provided that ground game is covered, what style do you think better suits MMA striking?

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