“I just want to break Conor’s face.” Jorge Masvidal has named Conor McGregor as the fighter he would like to face next following his loss to Colby Covington at UFC 272 in March. ‘Gamebred’ said he would defend his BMF belt against McGregor if the UFC made him an offer with the right “stipulations.” Jorge […]
3 years ago
Let’s see who Conor McGregor could face upon his return to the UFC Octagon… As Conor McGregor (22-6-0 MMA record) returns to training, we look at five potential opponents the 33-year-old could face upon his return to the octagon. UFC president Dana White is targeting an Autumn return for the Crumlin native as he continues […]
4 years ago
“I’m excited. I can’t wait, I will be there.” Kamaru Usman says that both Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal could be underestimating each other ahead of UFC 272 on Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. He has, however, tipped Masvidal to emerge victorious from the bout. Masvidal has an MMA record of […]
4 years ago
“He’s sealed Usman’s fate, now.” Jorge Masvidal was wrestling with the idea of going across the road to the T-Mobile Arena, on Saturday night, or scrubbing it to stay in his hotel room. He eventually opted to go see Conor McGregor take on Donald Cerrone, at UFC 246, and was not surprised by the Dubliner’s […]
6 years ago
“Yes, I think so. Yes. Yes… YES!” That was Conor McGregor’s response when asked, by Ariel Helwani, if he would fight again before the summer. If he stays true to his word it makes Justin Gaethje and Jorge Masvidal the likeliest opponents to next face ‘The Notorious’. In the aftermath of McGregor’s 40-second destruction of […]
6 years ago
Jorge Masvidal will be in the audience for Conor McGregor’s comeback at UFC 246. At the beginning of 2019, few would have picked out Jorge Masvidal as a Fighter of the Year nominee, let alone winner. Having not fought since a November 2017 loss to Stephen Thompson, the then 34-year-old made his UFC comeback against […]
6 years ago