The UFC fans are always going to remember Jorge Masvidal as the man to acquire the record of the fastest knockout in UFC history when he put Ben Askren to sleep in the very first round. Masvidal has proven to be a phenomenal kickboxer in the company. Although his grappling skills might be questionable but Jorge is as good of a striker as anyone. Masvidal lost to Brazilian Gilbert Burns in his final fight.
In a clip doing rounds on the internet Masvidal can be seen indulging in some pad work for his upcoming bout against Nate Diaz.
Jorge Masvidal shows impressive pad work
Jorge Masvidal shared a clip on his social media handle where he was seen throwing some impressive boxing combinations. His supporters had a lot to say on the matter.
My man Gamebred is 🔥🔥🔥 let’s go! @gamebredfighter
Body shot looking sharp
Looking Fast and Crisp Champ 👊🏼🔥
Nate gonna leave in a stretcher after this… 🥊🔥
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Puro talento latino durisimo jorgee🔥🔥🔥
Folks were impressed seeing a prime Jorge Masvidal blasting the pads. Some were convinced that Nate is no match for Masvidal’s striking ability inside the boxing ring.
@gamebredfighter looking fucking sharp and fast🔥 focused looks good on you
So sad to see a great of the game fall like this…. You lost to Colby you can’t ever be taken seriously again 😂😂
How would one get to train with the goat??
nah this boy comin to kill diaz😂
Wouldn’t mind seeing him go to boxing to be honest if that’s what MMA fighters are doing these days 🥊
The replies were largely positive by fans who were excited to see the former BMF back in the fighting ring. Whereas there were some who pointed out that Jorge lost almost ever grappling battle in his career. As it turns out Masvidal does not have to worry about any of the grappling exchanges given he’s getting into a boxing match and not a wrestling one.
Jorge Masvidal will enter as a massive favorite in his scrap against Nate Diaz. Diaz is a traditional grappler with a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. How will the legend of Nate Diaz fare against Jorge only time will tell.
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