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Jorge Masvidal reacts after Joe Rogan suggests he is better than a prime Georges St-Pierre: “That’s a real life notch for me right there”

UFC welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal has reacted to Joe Rogan’s recent praise. ‘Gamebred’ is currently slated to return at UFC 287 in Miami next month against Gilbert Burns. The bout …read more

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Jorge Masvidal explains how he will know when it’s his time to retire: “I don’t want to be a stepping stone for nobody”

Jorge Masvidal doesn’t plan on being any fighter’s stepping stone. Masvidal is currently 38-years-old and is on a three-fight losing skid and set to take on Gilbert Burns at UFC …read more

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Jorge Masvidal feels Gilbert Burns is “tailor-made” for a highlight-reel knockout: “He makes a lot of mistakes”

UFC welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal is expecting a big knockout win in his return. ‘Gamebred’ has been out of action since his clash with Colby Covington at UFC 272. In …read more

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Jorge Masvidal claims he will fight Leon Edwards in title clash following UFC 287: ‘I’ve got some insider information’

Former two-time undisputed UFC welterweight title challenger, Jorge Masvidal has claimed to be privy to some “insider information” ahead of his return to the Octagon next month against Gilbert Burns, …read more

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Gilbert Burns takes high road on Colby Covington being named UFC welterweight No. 1 contender

Gilbert Burns doubts Colby Covington is truly next in line for a title shot.
Covington (17-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) weighed in as a backup for the UFC 286 headliner between welterweight champion …read more

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Gilbert Burns hoping Colby Covington won’t receive UFC title shot upon return: “He fought Masvidal and disappeared”

UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns has reacted to Colby Covington’s sudden return. ‘Durinho’ has been out of action since his clash with Neil Magny in January. At UFC 283 in …read more

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Edwards Calls For Masvidal Fight: ‘There’s A Storyline There’

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Edwards wants to fight Masvidal if he gets past Gilbert Burns at UFC 287. The UFC wants …read more

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Gilbert Burns eyes 'spectacular finish' of Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287, hoping to secure title shot

Gilbert Burns believes he has to finish Jorge Masvidal to stake his claim in the UFC welterweight division.
Burns (20-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) faces Masvidal (35-16 MMA, 12-9 UFC) in the UFC 287 …read more

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Gilbert Burns anticipates a bloody war with Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287: “I’m looking forward to a finish”

Gilbert Burns expects his fight against Jorge Masvidal to be a violent one. Burns and Masvidal are set to be the co-main event of UFC 287 on April 8 in …read more

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Gilbert Burns Speaks Of Great Respect For Jorge Masvidal: “He’s Not The Gangster People Think”

UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns doesn’t appear to be holding any animosity towards Jorge Masvidal ahead of their April showdown. While the middleweight title fight between Alex Pereira and Israel …read more

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Gilbert Burns Open To Helping Michael Chandler In TUF Season Versus Conor McGregor

UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns is willing to lend teammate Michael Chandler a helping hand for his coaching battle against Conor McGregor. Having not appeared inside the Octagon since UFC …read more

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Jorge Masvidal Opines On Top Middleweight Fighter In The World

Former UFC welterweight title challenger Jorge Masvidal feels one of his American Top Team teammates is the best middleweight in the sport. Masvidal will return to face Gilbert Burns at …read more

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Anthony Pettis Vs Roy Jones Jr. Booked For Milwaukee

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UFC welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal, when he’s not busy training for his upcoming Gilbert Burns fight …read more

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I’ll make Masvidal ‘suffer’ - Burns explains push for five-rounder

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Despite Jorge Masvidal’s rejection, Gilbert Burns still wants a five-round fight for their co-headliner at UFC 287. …read more

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Gilbert Burns Explains Why He Wants Jorge Masvidal Fight To Be Five Rounds

UFC welterweight contender Gilbert Burns has reiterated his desire to fight Jorge Masvidal in a five-rounder, outlining the benefit of an extra 10 minutes. Last week, Dana White announced the …read more

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Cormier: Jorge Masvidal Becomes A “Journeyman” Again If Gilbert Burns Beats Him

Former two-division UFC champion Daniel Cormier believes the stakes are as high as could be for Jorge Masvidal heading into his Octagon return against Gilbert Burns. Since establishing himself as …read more

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Gilbert Burns opens as heavy favorite to beat Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287

Gilbert Burns is a heavy favorite against Jorge Masvidal.
Former welterweight title challengers Burns (20-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) and Masvidal (35-16 MMA, 12-9 UFC) will meet in the UFC 287 co-main …read more

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Ben Askren: Jorge Masvidal Doesn’t Think He’ll Beat Gilbert Burns

Ben Askren doesn’t feel Jorge Masvidal will beat Gilbert Burns at UFC 287 and he also doesn’t think Masvidal believes in his chances. Masvidal will face Burns in the UFC …read more

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Ben Askren believes Jorge Masvidal was pressured into accepting fight with Gilbert Burns at UFC 287: “He doesn’t think he’s gonna win either”

Ben Askren has explained why he doesn’t believe Jorge Masvidal will defeat Gilbert Burns when they meet at UFC 287. It’s no secret that Ben Askren and Jorge Masvidal don’t …read more

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Ben Askren: Jorge Masvidal kept turning down Gilbert Burns because 'he doesn't think he's gonna win'

Ben Askren thinks the UFC forced Jorge Masvidal’s hand when matching him up with Gilbert Burns.
Burns (20-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) claims Masvidal (35-16 MMA, 12-9 UFC) turned him down on numerous occasions …read more

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‘I Want Conor, But Conor Doesn’t Want Me’

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Masvidal shares his thoughts on his upcoming fight against Gilbert Burns at UFC 287, welterweight champ Leon Edwards, and …read more

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Jorge Masvidal declines to put ‘BMF’ title on the line against Gilbert Burns at UFC 287: “I could give a f*ck less”

Don’t expect to see the BMF title on the line for Jorge Masvidal vs. Gilbert Burns. ‘Gamebred’ has been out of action since his clash with Colby Covington last March. …read more

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Jorge Masvidal shoots down Gilbert Burns 5-round BMF request: ‘I could give a f*** less’

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The answer is no if Gilbert Burns wants a five-round fight with Jorge Masvidal for the BMF belt at UFC …read more

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Gilbert Burns calls for Jorge Masvidal to put 'BMF' title on line at UFC 287

In addition to a win over Jorge Masvidal at UFC 287, Gilbert Burns wants to go home with the “BMF” title.
Burns (21-5 MMA, 14-5 UFC) and Masvidal (35-16 MMA, 12-9 …read more

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Daniel Cormier thinks Jorge Masvidal “must” defeat Gilbert Burns at UFC 287

UFC Hall of Famer and color commentator Daniel Cormier believes Jorge Masvidal has his back against the wall and needs to win his next fight. Masvidal will meet Gilbert Burns …read more

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Daniel Cormer thinks Jorge Masvidal “must” defeat Gilbert Burns at UFC 287

UFC Hall of Famer and color commentator Daniel Cormier believes Jorge Masvidal has his back against the wall and needs to win his next fight. Masvidal will meet Gilbert Burns …read more

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