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"&lt;strong&gt;Corey&lt;/strong&gt; \"&lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/person/corey-harrison/\"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Big Hoss&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;\" &lt;strong&gt;Harrison&lt;/strong&gt; from \"&lt;strong&gt;Pawn Stars&lt;/strong&gt;\" dropped over 100 POUNDS in less than five months, TMZ has learned -- all thanks to hard work ... and a little help from his doctor. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img alt=\"0707_corey_pawn_stars_getty_bryan_hainer_ex\" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2011/07/07/0707-corey-pawn-stars-getty-bryan-hainer-ex-credit.jpg\" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hoss tells TMZ, he decided to get lap band surgery back in February -- after his doctor diagnosed him as a prediabetic.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;According to Hoss, he's already lost 115 pounds, and continues to shed the weight -- working out with a trainer 5 days a week ALONG with participating in Krav Maga fighting classes. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hoss' weight issues have been a topic on the show -- and Rick even built a gym in the pawn shop to encourage Hoss and &lt;a href=\"http://www.tmz.com/person/chumlee/\"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Chumlee&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; to drop the weight. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Glad to see it's working out. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;!-- relatedlinks --&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://photos.toofab.com/galleries/celebrity_weight_loss#tab=most_recent\"&gt;&lt;img alt=\"0708_slimming_stars_footer\" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2011/07/08/0708-slimming-stars-footer.jpg\" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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