Jorge Masvidal hung up his gloves after losing out to the Brazilian Gilbert Burns throughout the course of the three rounds. Masvidal fans were not pleased with their favorite fighter calling it a career. As it turns out the kickboxer has not given up on fighting fully as of now. He announced that he will be taking on the UFC legend Nate Diaz in a boxing bout.
Jorge and Nate have faced each other in the Octagon. Masvidal was able to secure the victory in a relatively easy manner. It will be interesting to see what happens when the two legends face off each other in the boxing ring.
Jorge Masvidal threatens Nate Diaz
Jorge Masvidal happens to be quite active on his social media handles. Masvidal enjoys a massive following of three million folks on the internet. He continues to mock his opponent on the internet. Lucky for Masvidal he won’t have to face the grappling of his opponent. Masvidal has not fared well against wrestlers. Jorge Masvidal in a recent video was seen hitting the pads and displaying his powerful combinations. Jorge said,
Best hands in the UFC. I am about to prove it on Nate’s f**king face.
Jorge Masvidal claimed that he has got the best hands in the company and he is about to prove the same when he takes on Nate Diaz in a boxing match. Last time out in the UFC Jorge was able to piece up Nate Diaz and won the bout through doctor stoppage. Nate Diaz will be looking to sharpen up his boxing technique in order to beat up Jorge Masvidal.
Irrespective of the result this matchup between the two is going to be a sell out in front of the crowd. The fight fans will definitely want to witness two of the best mixed martial artist scrap it out inside of a boxing ring. It’ll be interesting to see what’s going to happen in the near future when these two fight. Will Jorge and Nate return back to the Octagon? It remains to be seen.
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