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Jorge Masvidal predicts early stoppage win over Nate Diaz in June boxing fight: ‘I’ll get him out of there in two rounds’

Former UFC welterweight Jorge Masvidal is fired up ahead of his boxing match against Nate Diaz.

After some uncertainty, the rematch between Masvidal and Diaz, this time taking place in the boxing ring, is official and will take place on June 1 at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. The bout is set to be a 10-rounder and will be set at the pugilistic light-heavyweight limit of 175lbs.

Nate Diaz set to fight Jorge Masvidal in boxing rematch in Inglewood on June 1
Jorge Masvidal predicts early stoppage win over Nate Diaz in June boxing fight: 'I'll get him out of there in two rounds' 2

The pair previously fought for the BMF title in the main event slot of UFC 244 back in late 2019.