After inspiring ‘Thanos’ actor Josh Brolin, Dana White’s $30,000 motivates Nelk Boys member to lose 72 pounds

UFC CEO Dana White's water challenge made Nelk Boys member lose significant weight and also made him some money.

After inspiring ‘Thanos’ actor Josh Brolin, Dana White’s $30,000 motivates Nelk Boys member to lose 72 pounds

Dana White helped Nelk member lose weight ( Image via Instagram )

UFC CEO Dana White was kept accountable by a member of the Nelk Boys. The member won $30,000 from Dana after the UFC CEO challenged him to lose weight. Here is what happened:

Gabriel Poncio Souza is an executive assistant of Kyle Forgeard and the rest of the Nelk Boys. Dana White even acknowledged him on his Instagram, where he shared a collage of two pictures of them before they lost their respective weights and after. This is what Dana wrote: 

Congratulations @gabeponcio on another health Milestone! Basically from 300lbs to 228. Let’s keep rollin into 2024!!! Next weigh in is at UFC 298 in Anaheim on February 16th.
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Back in November, Gabriel shared a post on Instagram about his interaction with Dana White. There, he mentioned the challenge the UFC CEO had issued him and the substantial amount of money he won as part of the bet. Back in August, Dana had challenged Gabriel to lose 25 pounds and win $15,000, which he did. His next bet was ten more pounds by UFC 296 for another $15k. However, Gabriel was already down by about 61lb and was feeling healthier than ever.

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Josh Brolin, renowned for his role as Thanos, astounded UFC CEO Dana White by breaking his 86-hour water fasting challenge. Brolin completed four days of water fasting with bone broth, drawing inspiration from White’s fitness journey.

The Hollywood star’s commitment stunned White because it showcased Brolin’s dedication to health and wellness. Brolin, who now boasts a shredded physique, publicly embraced the water-fasting regimen, the health trend aligned with Dana White’s fasting practices.

What is Dana White’s 86-hour water fasting challenge?

Dana White’s 86-hour water fasting challenge involves consuming only water (and bone broth) for an extended period. The UFC CEO completed this fast, revealing significant body transformation.

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Dana White’s water fast challenge( Image source: Twitter )

Water fasting is a practice where one abstains from food, relying solely on water for a specified time. It is known for potential weight loss and detoxification benefits.

Dana White’s challenge gained attention due to its duration and remarkable outcomes, prompting discussions on fasting’s impact on the body. This practice has sparked interest beyond White, as evidenced by Josh Brolin breaking his 86-hour water fast record. The 86-hour duration and unique approach made Dana White’s fasting regimen notable in health and fitness circles online.

Dana White underwent a remarkable body transformation after the 86-hour water fast. White shared his steps during this process, revealing the impact on his physique and overall well-being.

After completing the fast, he described feeling like a “superhero” and emphasized its positive results. The four-day water fast marked a drastic change in White’s lifestyle. White expressed satisfaction with the ‘shredded’ results and highlighted the transformative impact on his body, encouraging his fans to try the fasting method.

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