Published 21:03 IST, November 29th 2019

Jorge Masvidal feels Conor McGregor is "scared" of him; comments on his UFC return

The BMF champion of UFC took to social media and liked fan posts that slammed Conor McGregor for running away from Jorge Masvidal. Read on to know more.

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Cor McGregor’s massive return is taking place on January 18 at UFC 246. He is going to fight Donald Cerrone in  welterweight division. former two-division champion earlier said (in a press conference at Moscow) that he will be fighting winner of BMF title in his UFC return. However, Cor McGregor has changed his plan and opted for ‘Cowboy’ over ‘BMF’ Jorge Masvidal.

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UFC news: Jorge Masvidal’s reaction

Jorge Masvidal has achieved a different kind of glory in 2019. He h three spectacular kckouts against Dareen Till, Ben Askren and Nate Diaz (BMF title fight) in 2019. After his recent victory, Cor McGregor expressed his urge to face Masvidal. Jorge Masvidal replied by saying that he will “f** up Cor McGregor” in a fight. ir beefing went ahe in social media but matchup did t materialize. Jorge Masvidal has expressed his reaction to Cor McGregor’s UFC return but in a subtle way.

BMF of UFC took to social media and liked fan posts that slammed Cor McGregor for running away from Jorge Masvidal. Jorge Masvidal is yet to give a proper response from his end but he liked fan post which claimed: “He (Cor McGregor) doesn’t want anything to do with Masvidal”.

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UFC news: What’s next for Jorge Masvidal?

Jorge Masvidal is currently out of opponents and he is expected to fight winner of Kamaru Usman vs Colby Covington after UFC 245. However, that did t stop him from taking digs at different fighters. After Cor McGregor, Jorge Masvidal went onto challenge superstar boxers like Canelo Alvarez and Floyd Maywear. 35-year-old claimed that he will break Canelo Alvarez’s face in a real fight. He furr went on to challenge Floyd Maywear. 

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18:38 IST, November 29th 2019