News about Jorge Masvidal
Jake Paul doubles down on his $10million MMA offer to Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal as The Problem Child prepares to make is debut in the cage following his upcoming boxing match with Mike Tyson: 'The offer still stands'
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April 23, 2024
Jake Paul is doubling down on his $10 million MMA offer to Jorge Masvidal and the Problem Child's former boxing opponent, Nate Diaz. After moving from YouTube stardom to boxing and the promotion-side of the sport, Paul now has his eyes on making his MMA debut - and he wants to do it against someone with some name power within the sport. Paul has publicly offered to pay $10 million to either Masvidal or Diaz for the chance to fight them in the cage, but the former responded dismissively on the MMA Hour: 'Are you kidding me? You can't even box. Now you're going to fight in MMA?' Now, on his own podcast, Paul has doubled down on the offer despite Masvidal's comments.
Nate Diaz '100 percent guarantees' he will fight Conor McGregor again and eyes rematch with Leon Edwards and Jake Paul... as ex UFC star gears up to box against Jorge Masvidal in June
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April 13, 2024
The pair gave MMA fans one of the best rivalries in the sport and left the score even at one win-a-piece. Diaz won their first meeting by submission in 2016 before McGregor scored a majority decision in the rematch later that year. During the press tour for his upcoming boxing match with another former UFC star, Jorge Masvidal, Diaz guaranteed he would fight the Irishman again. 'I 100% guarantee I'm going to fight Conor McGregor again,' Diaz told media in Las Vegas.
Jorge Masvidal, a former UFC fighter, is in agony after being dropped with a BRUTAL leg kick as he considers a move into boxing after quitting MMA last year
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March 1, 2024
Former UFC star Jorge Masvidal has been caught on videokicking a fan with a brutal leg kick. Masvidal appears to be standing opposite a male supporter and preparing for a leg kick that the guy seems to be able to take. However, he quickly regretted the call after Masvidal lands a kick just over his left knee, sending him to the ground immediately.
UFC 298: Alexander Volkanovski out to defy curse that has ruined careers of Kamaru Usman, Henry Cejudo and Jorge Masvidal in his fight with Ilia Topuria
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February 16, 2024
When Alex Volkanovski takes on Ilia Topuria next weekend, he is expected to crack a notorious UFC curse that has destroyed many UFC veterans' careers. In the main event of UFC 298, which takes place in Anaheim, California, Volkanovski will defend his title against the undefeated challenger.
UFC legends Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal will reignite their bitter rivalry THIS YEAR - but not in MMA - as the pair agree to go head-to-head in the boxing ring soon after 'Gamebred' announced he is 'unretired'
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January 9, 2024
Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal, two former UFC stars, will resurrect their feud this year, but with a twist. At UFC 244 back in 2019, the two teams first battled head to head, with Masvidal beating Stockton's finest via TKO in the main event to win the 'BMF' belt. The first three rounds were dominated by 'Gamebred,' with opening cuts above Diaz's eyes that turned his face into a crimson mask.' Even though both fighters agreed the war should continue, the assigned doctor pulled the fight right before the fourth round.
Jorge Masvidal has revealed that he is unretired, with former BMF champion Sam Carter returning to his hometown and supporters raving over a potential return to UFC 300 on huge UFC 300
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January 2, 2024
Jorge Masvidal, the former UFC fighter and former BMF champion, has announced that he is 'unretired.' Before losing to Gilbert Burns last April, 'Gamebred' was one of the roster's most popular fighters before hanging up his gloves. Since then, he's launched his own 'Gamebred boxing', which features a number of former UFC stars. The 39-year-old, who rose to fame on YouTube for his backyard brawls, before gaining traction in MMA, tweeted the single word 'unretired.'
Watch a gruesome moment when a UFC cult hero abandons his coworkers and stitches
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December 29, 2023
With the AFL team preparing for the 2024 season, Askren, 39, former Bellator and ONE Championship champion, spoke with the Hawthorn Football Club earlier this month. Jai Newcombe, a midfielder, decided to test himself against the former national champion of freestyle wrestling, with the two teams seen in a tussle that much to the amusement of the other Hawthorn players.
UFC 296 PREDICTIONS: Leon Edwards, with Patrick Edwards, to 'outsmart' Colby Covington, while Alexander Volkanovski says the Brit will be'more difficult,' but Henry Cejudo says the match is 'perfect' for the American defender
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December 15, 2023
Leon Edwards will face Colby Covington at UFC 296 in the year's final pay-per-view card. 'Rocky' enters the intense contest after winning by a majority decision over welterweight champion Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 back in March. 'Chaos' is fighting in Covington for the first time in over a year. In his last outing, the No. 3 ranked contender overthrew longtime Jorge Masvidal by a call.
When is Leon Edwards vs Colby Covington and how can you watch UFC 296?Everything you need to know as the two welterweight stars go head-to-head, with Paddy Pimblett and Ian Machado Garry also featuring
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December 11, 2023
Leon Edwards will face Colby Covington in a tense main event at UFC 296 for the second time. The 'Rocky' is the protagonist of a thrilling fight off the back of a landslide victory over welterweight legend Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 in March. 'Chaos' is fighting in Covington for the first time in well over a year. In his last outing, the No. 3 ranked challenge defeated bitter rival Jorge Masvidal by a negotiated result.
Alexandre Pantoja, the current UFC champion, discusses why 'everybody wants to kill' Colby Covington, having worked with her former teammates ahead of UFC 296
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December 6, 2023
"Everybody wants to kill Colby Covington," UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja said, who works with some of the American's old teammates. The tense character, as well as his rivalry with his old team and his feud with Jorge Masvidal, which culminated in a court fight after a suspected sucker punch in a Miami restaurant, has been well publicized. Pantoja is now an American Top Team in Florida and was revealed to the Trocaccio Franca podcast: 'Everybody wants to kill him here.' I don't bother, brother. I walk my route. I know everything he says is pure marketing.
As he braces for Leon Edwards' showdown, Colby Covington explains why the UFC can't trust Khamzat Chimaev' and takes aim at old rival Jorge Masvidal, claiming he has 'big brother' him his entire life
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December 6, 2023
In normal form on the mic, Colby Covington goes into his UFC 296 championship shot against Leon Edwards. Jorge Masvidal, the controversial American fighter, has taken a shot at his old nemesis Jorge Masvidal, claiming that the UFC cannot trust Khamzat Chimaev. After being charged with two felonies initially facing two felonies, Covington, 35, beat Masvidal last year before 'Gamebred' allegedly assaulted him in a Miami restaurant, prompting him to plead no contest to a misdemeanor battery charge.
Leon Edwards is slammed by Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson for 'c**p' plan to chase double champ status at middleweight, as he insists Brit needs to 'clean out the division' first
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December 5, 2023
Leon Edwards' flirtation with fighting for the middleweight title has been branded 'c**p' by Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson. At UFC 296, the British star defends his welterweight belt against Colby Covington, but is still looking at double champion status. With a 170-pound purse, it's no surprise that Edwards wants him to stay around and clear out his own division first.'Wonderboy' is one of the chase pack at 170-pounds, so it's no surprise that he wants Edwards to stay around and clean out his own division first.
Leon Edwards wants to become first British double-champ EVER, as he pushes for 'perfect' spot on UFC 300 card next year to secure middleweight title if he beats Colby Covington
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November 14, 2023
Leon Edwards wants to join the little club of double UFC champions and become the first British star to do so next year. The welterweight king, who defends Colby Covington in his second title defense at UFC 296 next month, has grand ambitions about moving to middleweight. Sean Strickland holds the belt and meets Dr. Du Plessis at UFC 297 in Toronto next January. Edwards believes that if the winner of UFC 300, he'd like to meet them in the spring on what would no doubt be a historic card.
Jorge Masvidal celebrates with an expletive-laden rant outside a Miami courthouse after striking a plea deal following his brawl with UFC rival Colby Covington last year: 'I'm a free f***ing man
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November 6, 2023
Jorge Masvidal, the UFC's newest celebrity, celebrated being a "free f***ing man" outside a Miami court on Monday after pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge as part of a deal with Florida prosecutors relating to his brawl with Colby Covington last year. It means he will not spend time in jail or on probation after Masvidal assaulted Covington outside a Miami Beach restaurant in March 2022. The street fight took place less than three weeks after they had been fighting in the UFC, which Covington won by unanimous vote.
At UFC 294, Kamaru Usman has the tools to be a nemesis for Khamzat Chimaev's takedown defense, and his morale is high, and he will relish the fact that he will be up against him in Abu Dhabi
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October 20, 2023
Kamaru Usman was not so long ago, and at times seemed to be untouchable. The former welterweight champion reignited supreme, adding to his incredible power and grappling skills. He performed well off Colby Covington, Jorge Masvidal, and Gilbert Burns, but Leon Edwards was unceremoniously dismissed by his head kick and then went on to lose the trilogy in London by decision.
Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov have been'scared' to face him in a championship match against Leon Edwards, according to Colby Covington
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September 25, 2023
Following a 21-month absence, the welterweight is expected to return to the octagon in December to face Leon Edwards for his division crown. In March 2022, he defeated Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272, and a mystery altercation took place between the two friends in Miami after the match. Although Covington claimed to have suffered brain injury in the altercation, the fighter is still fit enough to get back into the ring and challenge Edwards in the main event of UFC 296 on December 2016.
Conor McGregor labels Justin Gaethje 'a b****' as he slams his reason for not wanting to defend his BMF title against former champion Jorge Masvidal
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September 14, 2023
Justin Gaethje has been fired by Conor McGregor once more, calling the BMF champion 'a b***.' McGregor was responding to a tweet that quoted Gaethje's reply to being asked if he would be interested in a BMF unification fight with Jorge Masvidal. When Masvidal defeated Nate Diaz, he became the first man to win the symbolic belt.
According to Jorge Masvidal, Megan Rapinoe "needs assistance" and "doesn't know science or doesn't care about women."
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August 16, 2023
Jorge Masvidal, a former UFC fighter, has weighed in on Megan Rapinoe, more specifically her desire to be inclusive and encourage biological men to participate in women's sports. The polarizing USA soccer player was the poster girl for the USWNT's humiliating Round of 16 departure at the World Cup in Australia this month. Rapinoe has reiterated her desire for recognition, despite the fact that it will be borne by a biological male-turned-transgender woman.
Udonis Haslem, the Miami Heat legend, has returned to ownership after buying a stake in a professional Jai-Alai team
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August 7, 2023
Haslem, a retired Heat player, reported on Instagram on Monday that a new chapter means a new journey as the team's owner.' The wall ball game has seen a revival in popularity in recent months, particularly after ex-NFL linebacker Ray Lewis and former UFC star Jorge Masvidal invested in it. Eugenie Bouchard, the Wimbledon champion 2014, has also invested in Jai-Alai.
Conor McGregor, a 'f**** b****, is the subject of Jorge Masvidal's b****, who says he wants a street confrontation with the Irishman!
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August 5, 2023
Jorge Masvidal, a retired UFC middleweight, has chastised Conor McGregor, accusing the Irishman of ducking him on several occasions. Masvidal, a cult figure who never met McGregor in the octagon during their UFC days, is a solitary figure who wishes to destabilize the cult figure. I'd like to fight Conor because he's such a b****.' I can't abide the dude. Butcher told TMZ, "he'll never fight me in the ring."
With a spectacular head kick just two seconds into the match, the fighter is arguably the fastest knockout in MMA history, but his opponent is accused of firing a cheap shot at him
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July 22, 2023
Luis Hernandez stunned the audience by dropping Brian Topp with a spectacular kick that easily beat Jorge Masvidal's record for the fastest knockout in the UFC. However, some combat enthusiasts believe the victory should have an asterisk next to it on his record due to the underhanded way he set up the mighty blow.
Before the Mark Zuckerberg mega-fight, Elon Musk receives a training offer from UFC actor Jorge Masvidal
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June 23, 2023
Elon Musk has been offered by MMA stars Jorge Masvidal and Sean Strickland to prepare him for his billionaire superfight with Mark Zuckerberg. The tech entrepreneurs decided to face each other in a 'cage match' on social media and seem to be serious about getting it out. Srickland competes for the UFC and is the promotion's No.7 ranked middleweight champion, although Masvidal recently hung up his gloves after a 20-year career in the sport that saw him compete for the UFC welterweight championship twice. Both men are big supporters of Twitter's chairman and are eager to help him prepare for his upcoming battle with Zuckerberg.
After the court, Trump will dine in Versailles, Cuba
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June 13, 2023
Donald Trump defiantly left federal court Tuesday and headed straight to Versailles, where he sold food to everyone and listened to customers sing "Happy Birthday" as a result. The former president, who will be 77 tomorrow, pleaded with religious figures, took a selfie with mixed martial arts fighter Jorge Masvidal and slammed a "government that is out of control."
The secret lives of UFC fighters outside the octagon
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June 4, 2023
The UFC continues to grow as one of the world's top sports organizations. MMA's biggest event has attracted several mega-stars to compete under its banner over the years. There have been numerous arguments over whether or not the UFC pays fighters well. Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, has left the sport and signed an exclusive deal with PFL.