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Jorge Masvidal Responds to Donald Cerrone’s Open Callout For Denver Fight
By FCF Staff
Donald Cerrone has issued an open challenge to any welterweight who’s interested in fighting him at the UFC’s upcoming card in Denver, and it didn’t take Jorge Masvidal long to respond.
Following Cerrone’s KO win over Matt… Read More
UFC FN 79: Benson Henderson Gets by Jorge Masvidal, Dong Hyun Kim Takes Out Dominic Waters
By FCF Staff
Benson Henderson recorded his second win at 170 pounds today in Seoul, South Korea, as the former lightweight champ earned a win over Jorge Masvidal at UFC FN 79.
After a five round and competitive affair, which… Read More
UFC FN 79 Weigh-In Results: Benson Henderson And Jorge Masvidal Hit Their Marks
By FCF Staff
Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 79, which will take place tomorrow in Seoul, South Korea.
In the main event, Benson Henderson will take on Jorge Masvidal in a welterweight bout. The co-headliner will… Read More
UFC FN 63: Al Iaquinta Says Jorge Masvidal “Coasted Those Last Two Rounds”‘
By FCF Staff
Clearly a lot of fans at UFC Fight Night 63 didn’t agree with the two judges who handed Al Iaquinta a split decision win over Jorge Masvidal, but the lightweight contender sees it differently.
Iaquinta took some… Read More
UFC FN 63: Al Iaquinta Tapped to Face Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
Following Al Iaquinta’s impressive, stoppage win over Joe Lauzon at UFC 183, the powerful lightweight has been booked to fight another established vet, Jorge Masvidal.
Masvidal was recently left without an opponent for the April 4th, UFC… Read More
UFC FN 63: Benson Henderson Replacing Injured Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken Benson Henderson long to get another fight, as following his decision loss to Donald Cerrone last weekend, he’s been tapped to fight Jorge Masvidal on April 4th.
Bobby Green was originally scheduled to fight… Read More
UFC FN 59: Gleison Tibau Replacing Injured Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
UFC Fight Night 59 has received a line-up change, as the promotion has announced Gleison Tibau is stepping in for the injured Jorge Masvidal.
The latter was scheduled to fight Norman Parke at the January 18th card,… Read More
UFC FN 59: Uriah Hall-Costas Philippou, Jorge Masvidal-Norman Parke Targeted
By FCF Staff
The main card for UFC Fight Night 59 is nearing completion, as the promotion has announced that verbal agreements are in place for Uriah Hall to face Costas Philippou and for Jorge Masvidal to battle Norman Parke.… Read More
Jorge Masvidal Extends Challenge to Donald Cerrone, Latter Says He’s “Down”
By FCF Staff
Donald Cerrone has been actively campaigning for a fight in December, and it looks like at least one lightweight contender is up for the bout.
Following Jorge Masvidal’s decision win over James Krause at UFC 178, he… Read More
UFC 178 Receives Donald Cerrone vs. Bobby Green, James Krause vs. Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
After losing Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier, UFC 178 has received a compelling lightweight fight, as Donald Cerrone will take on Bobby Green. The 155 pound fight will be the September 27th card’s co-headliner, as Demetrious Johnson… Read More
UFC 178: Bobby Green to Fight Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
It hasn’t taken Bobby Green and Jorge Masvidal long to land a new scrap, as following their victories at UFC on FOX 12, the promotion has announced they’ll square off on September 27th.
The lightweight fight will… Read More
UFC on FOX 12: Daron Cruickshank to Battle Jorge Masvidal
By FCF Staff
UFC on FOX 12 has picked up a notable lightweight fight, as Daron Cruickshank will take on Jorge Masvidal at the July 26th card.
The upcoming event will be hosted by the SAP Center in San Jose,… Read More
Rising Lightweight Tim Means Says UFC on FOX 7 Bout With Jorge Masvidal Is “The Right Fight at the Right Time”
By Kelsey Mowatt
While Tim Means may not have arrived in the UFC with as much hype as some fighters have, observers who have followed his career likely had few difficulties understanding why “The Dirty Bird” was Octagon bound.… Read More
Four More Lightweight Bouts Added to UFC on FOX 7, Strikeforce Vets Jorge Masvidal and Roger Bowling Among Competitors
By FCF Staff
The UFC continues to fill out the line-up for the promotion’s upcoming, April 20th, UFC on FOX 7 card in San Jose, by confirming four more, lightweight tilts for the event. Among the confirmed competitors are Strikeforce… Read More
Report: Jorge Masvidal vs. Pat Healy on Table For Jan. 12th Strikeforce Due to Gilbert Melendez Injury
By FCF Staff
With lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez no longer scheduled to compete at Strikeforce’s upcoming January 12th card in Oklahoma, the promotion is reportedly looking to veteran Jorge Masvidal to fight number one contender Pat Healy instead.
According to… Read More
Bobby Green vs. Jorge Masvidal Confirmed Added to November 3rd Strikeforce
Speculation and Rumors Continue Regarding Promotion’s Future
By FCF Staff
As speculation continues as to what the future holds for Strikeforce’s upcoming November 3rd event, as a result of Luke Rockhold’s withdrawal to injury, the promotion has added a lightweight… Read More
Josh Thomson Talks His Future, Teammate Cain Velasquez and Prediction For Gilbert Melendez vs. Jorge Masvidal
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Strikeforce lightweight superstar Josh Thomson talks with Full Contact Fighter correspondent Jimmy Smith about his recent injury, his future plans, the recent UFC championship defeat suffered by his teammate, heavyweight… Read More
Jorge Masvidal: Gilbert (Melendez) Doesn’t Have Hands Like Me
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After recapping his teammate Alexis Vila’s win at Bellator last weekend, lightweight superstar Jorge Masvidal talks with Full Contact Fighter about his highly-anticipated showdown with Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Gilbert Melendez… Read More
Strikeforce Confirms Gilbert Melendez vs. Jorge Masvidal for Dec. 17th
By FCF Staff
After weeks of speculation as to whether Gilbert Melendez would compete for Strikeforce or the UFC next, the former has announced this afternoon that indeed the lightweight champion will fight Jorge Masvidal on December 17th.
The lightweight… Read More