Hawaiian UFC knockout Rachael Ostovich is prepared for her return to the UFC cage after almost two years away, after confirming that she has handed COVID and being pregnant assessments forward of her combat with Gina Mazany this weekend.
The glamorous Ostovich hasn’t fought since shedding to Paige VanZant in January 2019 however the former Invicta FC standout was cleared to renew her profession in September after rising from a one-year ban (which was lowered to eight months) after testing constructive for the banned substance Ostarine – with the 29-year-old citing the dreaded tainted dietary supplements excuse as the explanation.
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However now together with her UFC comeback simply days away, Ostovich says she has handed all of her pre-fight checkups with flying colours, that means that neither Covid-19 nor an surprising being pregnant can derail Saturday’s showdown with Mazany.
“Lastly unpacked and settled in,” Ostovich wrote on Instagram.
“Feels good. Acquired covid examined, being pregnant examined and an entire bunch of different issues carried out.
“All negatives in a constructive means.”
Ostovich’s subsequent activity might be to arrange herself to hit the ladies’s non-title flyweight restrict of 126lbs at Friday’s weigh-ins – a activity she says that she has already begun in earnest by beginning to “water load”.
Which means she is at present within the means of ingesting extra water earlier than she dehydrates her physique, forcing it to strip away not simply the water she took into her system, but in addition extra fluids which, in principle, make the burden reduce extra manageable.
And as Ostovich mentioned, she is wanting ahead to seeing the outcomes of her arduous work each in and out of the cage.
“Mid part a bit fluffy, can’t wait til I make this weight and see them cuts peak out,” she wrote.
“The human physique is so fascinating. I actually needed to sit down and thank my physique for going by means of all these adjustments. I’m studying to not take my well being without any consideration. Solely received one physique. So completely happy I made constructive adjustments to care for me higher.”
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Ostovich has clearly stayed busy and energetic all through the coronavirus pandemic, posting sequences of images to her Instagram account displaying the UFC queen figuring out within the gymnasium and likewise having fun with her downtime on the seashore.
Now, although, the refocused Ostovich says that she is raring to point out off the outcomes of her arduous work, beginning this Saturday contained in the cage together with her foe Mazany.