After his five-second knockout of Ben Askren in July, it was title shot or bust for Jorge Masvidal — that is until Nate Diaz returned to the cage with a dominant win over Anthony Pettis.
After Diaz’s unanimous decision win at UFC 241 on Saturday in Anaheim, he called out fellow welterweight contender Masvidal, who was in attendance at the event. Masvidal was shown on the broadcast smiling and pumping his fist as if he was interested. Since then, the idea of Diaz vs. Masvidal happening has garnered a very positive reaction from fans on social media.
Masvidal’s manager Abraham Kawa said Monday that he briefly talked to UFC brass Saturday…
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