Jorge Masvidal
American mixed martial artist
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| July 6 2024 | Fought Nate Diaz in a boxing match at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA, losing by majority decision. |
| July 6 2024 | Fought Nate Diaz in a boxing match at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA, losing by majority decision. |
| May 13 2024 | Confirmed new fight date of July 6, 2024 for boxing match against Nate Diaz. |
| May 13 2024 | Confirmed new fight date of July 6, 2024 for boxing match against Nate Diaz. |
| May 7 2024 | Boxing match with Nate Diaz rescheduled from June 1 to July 6, 2024, to be held at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA. |
| May 7 2024 | Boxing match with Nate Diaz rescheduled from June 1 to July 6, 2024, to be held at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA. |
| March 13 2024 | Announced boxing match against Nate Diaz scheduled for June 1, 2024 at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, California, to be a 10-round light heavyweight bout. |
| March 13 2024 | Announced boxing match against Nate Diaz scheduled for June 1, 2024 at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, California, to be a 10-round light heavyweight bout. |
| 2023 | Concluded his professional mixed martial arts career after 20 years of competing across multiple fighting organizations including UFC, Bellator, Strikeforce, Shark Fights, and World Victory Road. |
| 2023 | Concluded his professional mixed martial arts career after 20 years of competing across multiple fighting organizations including UFC, Bellator, Strikeforce, Shark Fights, and World Victory Road. |
| November 6 2023 | Masvidal pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor battery charge through a plea agreement, resulting in the dismissal of two felony charges and receiving a sentence equivalent to time already served. |
| November 6 2023 | Masvidal pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor battery charge through a plea agreement, resulting in the dismissal of two felony charges and receiving a sentence equivalent to time already served. |
| April 8 2023 | Jorge Masvidal fought Gilbert Burns at UFC 287, losing via unanimous decision and subsequently announcing his retirement from professional mixed martial arts competition during the post-fight interview. |
| April 8 2023 | Jorge Masvidal fought Gilbert Burns at UFC 287, losing via unanimous decision and subsequently announcing his retirement from professional mixed martial arts competition during the post-fight interview. |
| April 28 2022 | At his arraignment, Masvidal was issued a stay away order, and aggravated battery charges were updated after Covington claimed to have suffered a brain injury. |
| April 28 2022 | At his arraignment, Masvidal was issued a stay away order, and aggravated battery charges were updated after Covington claimed to have suffered a brain injury. |
| April 21 2022 | Masvidal pleaded not guilty to the charges related to the Covington assault. |
| April 21 2022 | Masvidal pleaded not guilty to the charges related to the Covington assault. |
| March 23 2022 | Masvidal was arrested and detained at Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on a $15,000 bond for the assault on Covington, later being conditionally released. |
| March 23 2022 | Masvidal was arrested and detained at Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on a $15,000 bond for the assault on Covington, later being conditionally released. |
| March 21 2022 | Masvidal physically attacked UFC rival Colby Covington outside a restaurant, punching him twice and causing a tooth fracture and wrist abrasion. |
| March 21 2022 | Masvidal physically attacked UFC rival Colby Covington outside a restaurant, punching him twice and causing a tooth fracture and wrist abrasion. |
| March 5 2022 | Fought Colby Covington at UFC 272, losing via unanimous decision while earning the Fight of the Night award. |
| March 5 2022 | Fought Colby Covington at UFC 272, losing via unanimous decision while earning the Fight of the Night award. |
| January 21 2022 | iKON FC held its inaugural event, which aired on UFC Fight Pass. |
| January 21 2022 | iKON FC held its inaugural event, which aired on UFC Fight Pass. |
| December 11 2021 | Masvidal was originally scheduled to fight Leon Edwards at UFC 269 but withdrew from the bout due to injury, resulting in the fight being cancelled. |
| December 11 2021 | Masvidal was originally scheduled to fight Leon Edwards at UFC 269 but withdrew from the bout due to injury, resulting in the fight being cancelled. |
| September 24 2021 | Made his professional wrestling debut at AEW Grand Slam, appearing alongside American Top Team and attacking wrestlers Chris Jericho and Jake Hager. |
| September 24 2021 | Made his professional wrestling debut at AEW Grand Slam, appearing alongside American Top Team and attacking wrestlers Chris Jericho and Jake Hager. |
| June 18 2021 | Gamebred Fighting Championship held its inaugural pay-per-view event in Biloxi, Mississippi. |
| June 18 2021 | Gamebred Fighting Championship held its inaugural pay-per-view event in Biloxi, Mississippi. |
| April 2021 | Masvidal announced the launch of Gamebred Fighting Championship, a bare-knuckle MMA promotion. |
| April 2021 | Masvidal announced the launch of Gamebred Fighting Championship, a bare-knuckle MMA promotion. |
| April 24 2021 | Jorge Masvidal faced Kamaru Usman in a UFC Welterweight Championship rematch at UFC 261, losing via knockout in the second round, which was his first stoppage loss inside the UFC. |
| April 24 2021 | Jorge Masvidal faced Kamaru Usman in a UFC Welterweight Championship rematch at UFC 261, losing via knockout in the second round, which was his first stoppage loss inside the UFC. |
| 2020 | Jorge Masvidal launched El Recuerdo de Oaxaca Joven, a mezcal brand, through a partnership with Recuerdo Mezcal. |
| 2020 | Set the record for the fastest knockout in UFC history with a five-second knockout, demonstrating his exceptional striking capabilities. |
| 2020 | Jorge Masvidal launched El Recuerdo de Oaxaca Joven, a mezcal brand, through a partnership with Recuerdo Mezcal. |
| 2020 | Set the record for the fastest knockout in UFC history with a five-second knockout, demonstrating his exceptional striking capabilities. |
| July 2020 | Won World MMA Awards for Breakthrough Fighter of the Year (covering period of 2019-July 2020). |
| July 2020 | Won World MMA Awards for Breakthrough Fighter of the Year (covering period of 2019-July 2020). |
| July 12 2020 | Masvidal challenges Kamaru Usman for the Welterweight Championship at UFC 251 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with the event generating 1.3 million pay-per-view buys |
| July 12 2020 | Masvidal challenges Kamaru Usman for the Welterweight Championship at UFC 251 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with the event generating 1.3 million pay-per-view buys |
| July 5 2020 | Jorge Masvidal stepped in on short notice to challenge Kamaru Usman for the UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 251, replacing Gilbert Burns who tested positive for COVID-19. Masvidal signed a new multi-fight contract with UFC prior to the bout and ultimately lost the championship fight via unanimous decision with judges' scores of 50–45, 50-45, and 49–46. |
| July 5 2020 | Jorge Masvidal stepped in on short notice to challenge Kamaru Usman for the UFC Welterweight Championship at UFC 251, replacing Gilbert Burns who tested positive for COVID-19. Masvidal signed a new multi-fight contract with UFC prior to the bout and ultimately lost the championship fight via unanimous decision with judges' scores of 50–45, 50-45, and 49–46. |
| 2019 | Named MMAJunkie.com Breakthrough Fighter of the Year. |
| 2019 | Received Wrestling Observer Newsletter's Mixed Martial Arts Most Valuable award. |
| 2019 | Named MMAJunkie.com Breakthrough Fighter of the Year. |
| 2019 | Received Wrestling Observer Newsletter's Mixed Martial Arts Most Valuable award. |
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