When Anderson Silva was forced out of the UFC Shanghai main event due to a USADA issue, it surprised many when former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping stepped in to fight Kelvin Gastelum. But Bisping didn’t just engage Georges St-Pierre at UFC 217 - he also made an enemy of welterweight Jorge Masvidal, with whom he shared two incidents of of trash talk in the week leading up to the PPV event.
Bisping has engaged in this sort of thing with countless fighters, but Masvidal isn’t the type to forgive quickly.