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Chael Sonnen recently gave his take on Jorge Masvidal fighting Colby Covington in the main event of UFC 272. The fight is a huge grudge match and currently, Covington is the favorite to win it. Chael Sonnen was surprised Jorge Masvidal took the fight and gave him great praise for it. He feels like the […]

Chael Sonnen wants there to be a little more at stake for the main event of UFC 272. Currently, it’s a grudge match between Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal with only pride currently at stake. Chael Sonnen thinks the main event could potentially be for the BMF title that was created back in November for […]

It was announced this week that Colby Covington will be taking on Jorge Masvidal in the main event of UFC 272. Many fighters have given their takes on the fight including light heavyweight title contender, Anthony Smith. Anthony Smith has proven to be an excellent analyst in the UFC and is good at analyzing matchups. […]

Colby Covington has kicked off the trash talk with Jorge Masvidal and things have already gotten ugly. The two are set to headline UFC 270 and the build-up to the event is expected to be both fun and brutal. Colby Covington went off on Jorge Masvidal in a recent interview with The Mac Life and […]

Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal are finally booked to face each other as the main event of UFC 272. The fight comes after months of the two going at each other and setting up the future matchup. Jorge Masvidal was supposed to face Leon Edwards at UFC 269 but was forced to pull out due […]

UFC welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal has shared his honest take on Dana White’s recent comment about his stature in the famed promotion. In addressing Jake Paul’s wild “challenge,” UFC president Dana White emphasized that Masvidal is indeed a “pay-per-view superstar” in the company. “You’re calling out Jorge Masvidal because he’s a pay-per-view superstar,” White said […]

Jake Paul has taken numerous shots at UFC president Dana White, claiming he’s embarrassing his sport after taking out Tyron Woodley on two occasions in the boxing ring. Aside from that, Paul continues to make it clear he wants to jump in the Octagon and fight Jorge Masvidal. On Saturday, Paul took it to the […]

Jake Paul has been wanting to box some of the biggest fighters in the UFC. He’s mostly circling some of the bigger names like Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal. Dana White is the biggest obstacle to all of those fights. Dana White has only allowed one fighter to go out and box. That was when […]

Jorge Masvidal has plenty of options going forward with many people in and out of the UFC calling to fight him. The welterweight has given an update on his injury and what could be next. The UFC welterweight has plenty of options but it appears no one is ready to sign a contract. He originally […]

Jorge Masvidal is the most recent fighter to be called out by Jake Paul for a boxing match. The YouTuber turned boxer is looking at the biggest names in the UFC for his next fight. Jorge Masvidal appears to be the name Jake Paul wants next. He spoke about it on his podcast Impaulsive. “Masvidal […]

As soon as Jake Paul finishes a boxing match, the question on everyone’s mind instantly becomes, “who will he fight next?” Well, Paul seems to have honed in on his next opponent, and has even put forth a significant financial incentive in order to make the bout happen. Speaking on the IMPAULSIVE podcast, via Michael […]

Jorge Masvidal is listed at No. 7 in the UFC welterweight rankings. He has been a professional MMA fighter for almost two decades now and has produced incredible performances throughout his career. In this one, we’ll take a look at Jorge Masvidal’s net worth in 2021. Net Worth $6 million Age 37 Salary $632,000 (latest […]

Colby Covington somehow still has strong ties to his former gym American Top Team. So strong in fact that he has a mole that revealed to him the injury that forced Jorge Masvidal out of UFC 269. In MMA, it’s common practice to not reveal injuries, whether after fights or even during training camp. You […]

Colby Covington knows what he wants to do next in his UFC career. He wants to coach The Ultimate Fighter against Jorge Masvidal. Colby Covington sees this as an opportunity to revive the show and build up a top UFC welterweight fight. Jorge Masvidal recently spoke on the subject and said he wasn’t interested in […]

Colby Covington managed to get the inside scoop on Jorge Masvidal’s injury that forced him out of his UFC 269 fight against Leon Edwards. The UFC title challenger used to train at the same gym in South Florida, American Top Team. Colby Covington went on Submission Radio and explained everything. The UFC welterweight had all […]

Jorge Masvidal was forced to pull out of his fight against Leon Edwards at UFC 269. The bout took years to come together and now it appears it will have to wait. Jorge Masvidal isn’t sure they will even have to wait. The fight could never happen after getting scrapped UFC 269. “If [Edwards] says […]

Jorge Masvidal vs Conor McGregor has been a fantasy UFC fight that many have wanted for years. It appears as though the Irishman has no interest in a potential matchup. Jorge Masvidal’s manager has called the UFC several times and asked if the matchup was possible. Conor McGregor never showed any interest. “I think he […]

Jorge Masvidal has reached a point in his career where retirement is starting to become a concern. The UFC welterweight was on The MMA Hour where the subject naturally came up. Jorge Masvidal was talking about Nick Diaz went the subject came up. Many had offered their takes on the older Diaz brother after his […]

UFC welterweights Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards had their upcoming bout at UFC 269 halted as Masvidal was forced to pull out due to an injury. Edwards opted not to look for a replacement and wait for a title shot instead. Leon Edwards recently spoke to ESPN about Jorge Masvidal pulling out of UFC 269. […]

Jorge Masvidal isn’t convinced Nick Diaz looked like himself at UFC 266. The Cuban American isn’t sure if we’ll ever see ‘peak shape’ Nick Diaz ever again. Jorge Masvidal watched the fight against Robbie Lawler and left with a feeling of sadness for Nick Diaz. He simply doesn’t want to see the elder Diaz get […]

UFC 269 lost a big fight when Jorge Masvidal pulled out of the event due to an injury. This now leaves Leon Edwards without an opponent and potentially won’t fight at the event. The two had plenty of bad blood in the lead-up to the fight as they had an incident back in 2019 that […]

UFC 269 has lost a highly anticipated bout for December as Jorge Masvidal is out of his fight against Leon Edwards. The news has the MMA world in shock. The two were set to fight after years of begging for it to happen. ESPN first reported the news of the cancellation with Brett Okamoto being […]

Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington appear to be on a collision course following UFC 268. The two former friends have been jawing at each other for a while now. Colby Covington kicked things off by calling out Jorge Masvidal at the UFC 268 post-fight press conference. It was only natural that Covington aimed for a […]

Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards are finally set to meet as the UFC has signed off on the matchup. The two have been on each other’s radar for almost two years. Ariel Helwani first reported the news that the matchup was in the works for UFC 269. The card gets even more stacked and welterweight […]

Leon Edwards has broken his silence and details what he wants next. Edwards has been in a tricky position following his win over Nate Diaz. The English-Jamaican fighter took to Twitter to post an update on what he thought of the division and who he wants next. He brought up some good points but he […]

UFC welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal is banking on Nick Diaz beating Robbie Lawler despite the former being inactive for a very long time. Nick Diaz is finally making his UFC return after a six-year hiatus to face no. 15 welterweight contender Robbie Lawler at UFC 266. Both Diaz and Lawler are looking to bounce back […]

Jorge Masvidal has been trying to figure out what’s next for him in his MMA career. He has reached a tricky point as he is undoubtedly a big star but he also has two losses to the current champion, Kamaru Usman. He lost to Usman by decision in July 2020, taking the fight on short […]

Jake Paul claims UFC welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal needs to up his trash talk game. After beating former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley, Jake Paul has now engaged in a series of back and forth insults with Jorge Masvidal. The pair isn’t holding back but according to Paul, Masvidal’s trash-talking is wack and badly needs […]

Jorge Masvidal is planning a comeback. The Cuban American is eyeing some big matchups in his return to the cage. The goal for him at this point is to fight for the title and make a lot of money. In his mind, there are only a few matchups that achieve that for him. “Ideal scenario […]

Not long after bagging a shocking split-decision victory over Tyron Woodley, it looks like Jake Paul has already found his next opponent. It may come in the form of another former UFC champion in Jorge Masvidal who for his part, had quite a scathing tirade against Paul. Masvidal is clearly doing his bit to hype […]

Jorge Masvidal has become quite the name in the UFC alongside his star manager Malki Kawa. Gone are the days where he would lose a split decision on an undercard while putting in minimal effort. Masvidal made the big career turnaround after knocking out Darren Till and Ben Askren. The seeds for his stardom were […]

No excuses this time. UFC Welterweight champion Kamaru Usman put an end to his rivalry with Jorge Masvidal in the most resounding way possible in UFC 261 on Saturday. The Nigerian Nightmare gave Gamebred his first knockout loss inside the Octagon in the main event of UFC 261 at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, […]

UFC 261 is one of the biggest cards of the year, as Kamaru Usman takes on Jorge Masvidal in a highly anticipated rematch. The main event can be seen on ESPN+ via pay-per-view, starting at 10 pm Eastern. The first time these two fought, Usman walked away victorious after controlling the Octagon throughout the match. […]

Jorge Masvidal is set to take on Kamaru Usman for the UFC Welterweight title on April 24th. It’s a highly anticipated rematch that hopefully contains more fireworks than their first bout. Masvidal is focused on facing Usman for the belt for now, but that hasn’t stopped him from firing shots at Colby Covington, per MMA […]

Former mixed martial arts veteran and UFC welterweight Ben Askren said he birthed current welterweight title challenger Jorge Masvidal ahead of a boxing exhibition with YouTuber Jake Paul. Masvidal, who is helping Paul train for his fight with Askren, knocked the former ONE Championship star out cold with a spectacular flying knee in July of […]

The ongoing feud between Leon Edwards and Jorge Masvidal continues to grow ahead of Edwards’ UFC bout against Belal Muhammad. Back in 2019, Masvidal and Edwards got into a skirmish backstage at an ESPN+ post-show. Leon Edwards claims it was nothing but cheap shots, while Masvidal describes the encounter as giving him a “three-piece and […]