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Rapper Rick Ross questions UFC alum Jorge Masvidal’s status as ‘King of Miami’: ‘Shoutout to him, he did the knee’

Rapper Rick Ross dismisses former UFC fighter Jorge Masvidal’s status as ‘king of Miami’.

Throughout his 20-year MMA career, Masvidal proudly represented his hometown of Miami, Florida. ‘Gamebred’ first came to prominence participating in backyard bare-knuckle fights, the same circuit as Kimbo Slice.

Masvidal perfectly embodied Miami, a flashy and fearless Cuban American who would eventually adopt the moniker ‘The King of Miami during the latter stages of his career.

However another famous 305 resident laughed off any sort of claim Jorge Masvidal had. Appearing on Logan Paul’s podcast, Impaulsive, Ross was asked about Masvidal.