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Jorge Masvidal understands why Conor McGregor is avoiding the fight with him

This past weekend at UFC 246, the first and only “BMF” champion was sitting cage side where he watched McGregor dispatch Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone in just 40 seconds in the main event.

Afterwards, while Masvidal waited to hear if his name would be called, McGregor instead opted not to single anybody out but added that any of the “mouthy fools” who have been asking to fight him can “get it.”

On the surface that might just be McGregor leaving his options open for the future but Masvidal sees the post-fight speech another way.

“He’s talking a lot of sh*t.