Jorge Masvidal claims he 'feels bad' for Dana White after failed deals with fighters

ongoing feud between Dana White and a number of his A-listed superstars has continued since it came to fore during UFC pay controversy. After light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, BMF titleholder Jorge Masvidal accused UFC officials of cutting off his payments, which has resulted in a complicated relationship between UFC president Dana White and Jorge Masvidal. UFC ‘BMF’ was expected to earn a title shot against Kamaru Usman in coming weeks, but those plans were torn up after UFC failed to agree on terms with Jorge Masvidal. After several Twitter rants, Jorge Masvidal once again stoked fires on social media when he took a shot at Dana White over weekend.

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UFC news: Jorge Masvidal says he feels b for Dana White

UFC president Dana White recently claimed that he wasn't surprised with Jorge Masvidal’s absence from UFC 251 fight card. According to Dana White, he did his job by offering fights to Jorge Masvidal, which 35-year-old reportedly rejected. Dana White appeared unapologetic while claiming that Jorge Masvidal is t going to be a part of UFC 251.

In response, Jorge Masvidal took to Twitter and expressed his opinion regarding his omission. Jorge Masvidal wrote, “I feel b for Dana. He (Dana White) is just a promoter but he isn’t doing deals with us”. While turmoil regarding UFC pay controversy and Jorge Masvidal’s UFC future continues, it has been confirmed that BMF will t step inside octagon anytime soon.

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Apart from Jorge Masvidal, Jon Jones and Nate Diaz have also pointed fingers at Dana White in recent weeks. UFC president accepted that re are a lot of fighters “gunning” for him at this point. Cor McGregor’s retirement anuncement has also ded to UFC chief's burden. Despite storm that is brewing, Dana White has continued hosting UFC events in middle of pandemic. Fight Island events are all set to begin from next month with UFC 251 as its debut event at Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Dana White has alrey finalised card for UFC 251, with glaring absence of Jorge Masvidal from UFC's first-ever Fight Island event.

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