Nate Diaz vs MASVIDAL - 10 things to know with detail
- 1. The fight between Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal took place on November 2, 2019, at UFC 244 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
- 2. Both fighters are known for their aggressive fighting styles and have a reputation for being tough and durable competitors.
- 3. Nate Diaz is a former UFC lightweight title challenger and has a record of 20 wins, 12 losses, and 0 draws. He is known for his submission skills and has won several fights by submission.
- 4. Jorge Masvidal, also known as "Gamebred," has a record of 35 wins, 14 losses, and 0 draws. He is known for his striking ability and has knockout power in both hands.
- 5. The fight between Diaz and Masvidal was for the inaugural BMF (Baddest Motherf****r) title, which was created specifically for this fight.
- 6. The fight was highly anticipated by fans and the MMA community, as both fighters have a large following and are known for their entertaining fighting styles.
- 7. The fight was scheduled for five rounds, but ended in the third round with a doctor's stoppage due to a cut above Nate Diaz's eye.
- 8. Jorge Masvidal dominated the fight, landing heavy strikes and controlling the pace of the bout. Diaz was unable to mount much offense and was ultimately unable to continue due to the cut.
- 9. After the fight, Masvidal was declared the winner by TKO, and was awarded the BMF title belt by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.
- 10. The fight between Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal was considered a classic matchup between two of the toughest fighters in the UFC, and left fans eagerly anticipating a potential rematch in the future.