Ben Askren has shared direct messages with Dana White relating to a possible UFC rematch with Jorge Masvidal.
Jorge Masvidal (35-17 MMA) and Ben Askren (19-2 MMA) met within the Octagon in July 2019 at UFC 239. The end result was a knockout victory for Masvidal at 0:05 of Spherical 1. It was anticipated to be the quickest knockout in UFC historical past.
Askren, 39, introduced his retirement from MMA in November 2019.
Masvidal, 38, introduced his retirement final April after dropping to Gilbert Burns (22-6 MMA) at UFC 287. It was to be “Gamebred’s” fourth straight loss within the cage.
Apparently Ben Askren is severe a couple of rematch with Jorge Masvidal, messaging UFC President Dana White saying:
Balls in your yard Mr. BMF 🙄🙄🙄 https://t.co/zMwbUucmst pic.twitter.com/5P8qBsJhqf
— Superior (@Benaskren) July 25, 2023
“I do know I am retired however I would love to beat Jorge. Let me know if he is round.
Sharing the textual content alternate on Twitter, Askren commented:
“Balls in your yard Mr. BMF”
Masvidal spoke to ‘TMZ Sports activities’ and provided his ideas on Askren’s call-up and a rematch:
“Hello Ben. I will kick your ass with each fingers behind your again. Ben’s so dangerous at boxing. He stated it. Hear, Ben, I am going to solely provide you with revenge in boxing, motherfucker. Individuals will hear as a result of I can not knee him within the face, will they? Perhaps Ben can ‘do what he desires now’. Hey, Ben, fuck my ass, you are out of retirement. I am going to ship you again there “Inside, motherfucker. That man, mate. They should not have proven me that remark, you corny motherfucker.”
In one other publish, Askren doubled down, saying he wished a rematch in MMA, not boxing, and known as Masvidal a “coward”:
No, I am not going to field Jorge. If Jorge was actually a BMF, he’ll settle for a rematch in MMA and never be a coward. https://t.co/d9UDZsEZ1h
— Superior (@Benaskren) July 25, 2023
“No, I am not going to field Jorge. If Jorge was actually a BMF, he’ll settle for a rematch in MMA and never be a coward.
Apparently there’s a will on each side to come back out of retirement and combat, the one mitigating issue can be the discussion board – a boxing ring or a cage.
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