Irishman Conor McGregor has backed Nate Diaz big time in tonight’s boxing match that sees him take on Jorge Masvidal.
McGregor is a former professional boxer himself having fought Floyd Mayweather and tonight he observes more big name MMA fighters moving to professional boxing.
“I’ve decided to put $500,000 on Diaz to win tonight’s boxing match. Range, form, experience, solely hands being used, I can’t see Masvidal causing any problems to Nate in a boxing ring whatsoever. They are both little play around dipshits in a fight, play around bollox, but I feel Nate does him in EASY here for real. $500k gets me back $1,625,000 all in.”
That might be a shrewd bet too.
Never forget Andre Ward years ago behind the scenes always spoke of his respect for both Diaz’ brothers’ boxing abilities.
They used to spar Andre Ward, a former pound for pound boxing star, regularly.
Conor McGregor the well known UFC fight star and former professional (and maybe soon again) professional boxer won big. He put down a half a million dollars tonight on Diaz to beat Jorge Masvidal. After the fight Diaz reacted to hearing the news by saying: "That's cool (laughs). Good job."…
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The Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal big boxing match is underway tonight and Nate Diaz is more relaxed than ever early on. Not a care in the world it seems for the former UFC champion. As shown by this rather brilliant moment: https://twitter.com/HappyPunch/status/1809824369729818939 Interesting. What was more impressive there was…