Published 17:22 IST, January 21st 2020

Jorge Masvidal feels Conor McGregor won't accept a fight against him after UFC comeback

Jorge Masvidal's recent statement on Ariel Helwani's MMA show has made a lot of UFC fans upset. The BMF believes that Conor McGregor won't take a fight.

Reported by: Raj Sarkar
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After a spectacular 40 second kckout victory against Donald Cerrone, Cor McGregor has plenty of options before him. Irishman is looking forward to taking two more fights in 2020. He is yet to confirm his upcoming opponent. However, a major portion of MMA community believes that ‘Cor McGregor vs Jorge Masvidal’ will be perfect fight. Both McGregor and Masvidal have shown ir interest in fighting each or. Irishman excited entire UFC universe by wanting to take a shot at  BMF title. However, Jorge Masvidal’s recent statement on Ariel Helwani’s podcast me a lot of fans upset.

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Jorge Masvidal believes Cor McGregor will t fight him

A mega-fight between Cor McGregor and Jorge Masvidal (BMF) would be massive. Both of m are great strikers and share a similar game plan. However, Masvidal believes that Cor McGregor will t take up fight. During his interview on Ariel Helwani’s MMA show, BMF said, “All I kw is that he (Cor McGregor) doesn’t want fight. We are moving on. He sealed Usman’s fate w. This guy (Cor McGregor) doesn’t want to f***ing fight, man.”

However, if fight ever takes place, Jorge Masvidal is confident about defeating former two-division champion. He clarified it by stating, “If that contract gets in front of my face and numbers d up to what I’m asking for, yeah. n Cor is getting baptised on TV, man. Easy math. Simple.”

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Cor McGregor’s probable opponents

Cor McGregor has t ruled out Jorge Masvidal from his list. Irish superstar claimed that he wants to get his hands on BMF belt and he is yet to divert from his statement. However, Cor McGregor is also open for a trilogy fight against Nate Diaz. He also wants to slide in for lightweight strap in near future. That brings a lot of names into mix along with Jorge Masvidal.

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(Im courtesy: Instagram of Cor McGregor and Jorge Masvidal)

 

17:22 IST, January 21st 2020