See how Paulo Costa performs in raw meat eating contest versus the ‘Liver King’

UFC middleweight Paulo Costa is at Bellator 286 this weekend, in Lengthy Seaside, CA, supporting Patricio Pitbull, who defends the featherweight title towards Adam Borics tonight. Whereas there, Costa received concerned in a weird contest that includes an much more weird on-line influencer.

Take a look at the video beneath the place Costa, and Patricky Pitball, tackle the so-called ‘Liver King’ in a uncooked liver consuming problem. The aim of the problem was to be the primary to down a pound of uncooked liver.

Liver King, real-name Brian Johnson, is a 45-year-old ‘influencer’ who has rose to prominence because of viral movies that characteristic his exercise and uncooked meat consuming regimens.

Johnson’s shtick is that he’s rejecting the modernity of cooked meats, one thing that started occurring solely… checks notes… two million years ago.

To be honest, that 1.8 million to 2.3 million years in the past date vary is the earliest theorized begin level for when people began cooking their meals. That date vary is just like when people really began consuming meat altogether, previous to that our diets had been principally fruit, nuts and tubers.

That earliest date shouldn’t be universally accepted by scientists. Nonetheless, there’s unequivocal proof of cooking hearths dating back almost 800,000 thousand years.

Some meat merchandise pose no well being dangers when eaten uncooked. Nonetheless, many over meats require cooking to forestall threat of sicknesses that may be brought on by micro organism and viruses. So if you wish to eat uncooked meat, please look it up beforehand (and don’t solely depend on what somebody known as ‘Liver King’ says about it).