Jorge Masvidal prepared to revisit Conor McGregor combat talks
In a sequence of Instagram feedback on a submit from ESPN MMA, Masvidal hinted {that a} matchup with McGregor continues to be on the desk.
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“We are able to nonetheless discover out,” Masvidal commented. “Too massive of a person for that little leprechaun.”
Talks of a McGregor vs. Masvidal combat first grew to become a chance after Masvidal’s BMF title win. Simply two months later at UFC 246, McGregor knocked out Donald Cerrone within the first spherical and included the cage-side Masvidal in his callout record.
Very first thing’s first for McGregor, who will try to win his first UFC combat for the reason that Cerrone knockout. He’s misplaced three of his final 4 fights, together with back-to-back losses to Poirier in 2021.
Masvidal can be trying to get again within the win column after 4 consecutive losses to finish his UFC tenure. He misplaced back-to-back title fights in opposition to Kamaru Usman earlier than a lopsided defeat to former buddy/teammate Colby Covington.
At this level of their respective preventing careers, Masvidal and McGregor are centered on profitable fight ventures, making a possible combat an intriguing possibility for each side.