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Video: A baked Luke Rockhold explains why he takes mushrooms almost ‘everyday’ for UFC 278 camp

After over three years away from competition, Luke Rockhold is looking to return against Paulo Costa at UFC 278. As the former UFC and Strikeforce champion revealed, he has changed things up and has now “incorporated” almost daily use of marijuana and mushrooms into his training camp.

He explained his reasoning to Submission Radio, while smoking a nice and hefty joint.

“It’s been lately [after training]. I kind of use marijuana to kind of isolate, and I don’t get any need or want to go do other things, you know what I mean?” Rockhold said. “It just kind of isolates me, hyper focuses me on my goal and be on a one-track mind.