Jorge Masvidal is a former professional mixed martial artist and boxer from the United States of America. He is best known for his time at the leading professional mixed martial arts promotion, the Ultimate Fight Championship (UFC). Masvidal competed in multiple weight classes as a professional mixed martial artist, like the lightweight and welterweight divisions. Having made his professional debut in sports in 2003, Masvidal initially competed in multiple fight promotions before making his way into the UFC. He also competed in one professional boxing showdown in 2005 and won it. Masvidal retired from professional mixed martial arts in 2023 after a two-decade-long career with an impressive record of 35 wins and 17 losses.
Who did Jorge Masvidal fight in his last fight?
Jorge Masvidal locked horns with Gilbert Burns in a welterweight showdown at UFC 287 on April 8, 2023, in a welterweight showdown. The former UFC BMF title- holder Masvidal and Burns went fighting through the three rounds of the fight. In the end, the fight was decided on the judge's scorecard, which adjudged Gilbert Burns as the winner by a unanimous decision.
Jorge Masvidal announced his retirement from professional mixed martial arts after the fight. The loss against Burns was his fourth consecutive defeat in his professional mixed martial arts career.
Who did Jorge Masvidal fight in his professional boxing fight?
Jorge Masvidal locked horns with Joseph Benjamin in a four-round boxing showdown on June 28, 2005, at the Radisson Mart, Plaza Hotel, Miami, Florida, USA. He won the fight by a majority decision. Masvidal is slated to lock horns with former fellow UFC star Nate Diaz in a boxing bout on July 6, 2024.
*Last updated on July 2, 2024
FAQs on Jorge Masvidal's Last Fight
A. He locked horns with Gilbert Burns in his last fight at UFC 287.
A. No, he was defeated by Gilbert Burns in his last fight by a unanimous decision.
A. He has a professional boxing record of 1 win and 0 loss.
A. He has a professional MMA record of 35 wins and 17 losses.
A. He will face Nate Diaz in his upcoming fight.