Ahead of his rematch with Kamaru Usman, Jorge Masvidal takes a visit to the McDonald's Drive through — this and much more in today's social media roundup.
Jorge Masvidal Is Still Eating McDonalds
"Lotta people still be asking me, what's the secret? Ain't shit changed."
Masvidal films himself ordering quite the meal from his local McDonalds. Along with the spicy chicken sandwich, he makes sure to get a caramel sundae- with the fudge at the bottom. Masvidal's love of the fast-food chain is well documented, and despite going into the biggest fight of his career, Masvidal is keeping the same energy.
Conor McGregor Calls Out Kamaru Usman
Quoting a recent interview welterweight champion Kamaru Usman gave to ESPN, McGregor has accused Kamaru of stealing his catchphrases. Kamaru claims that it is a "green panty night" when someone fights him- notably a reference to Conor's infamous "red panty night" quote.
Am I tripping or is this jackass always at this? Everything I say. https://t.co/YepbdAW6ut
— Conor McGregor (@TheNotoriousMMA) April 7, 2021
Masvidal Reveals The Incident That Got Colby Covington Kicked Out Of The Gym
'Wherever I see him, it's a free pay-per-view you know?"
Masvidal said regarding his beef with Covington. According to this new interview, he was kicked out of the gym along with Covington when their issues initially began. Now, Masvidal is back in the gym and details what led to their issues.
Speaking to @arielhelwani, @GamebredFighter revealed that an altercation with Colby Covington led to them both being "kicked out" of ATT.
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) April 7, 2021
Masvidal was able to return to ATT, while Covington switched gyms. pic.twitter.com/s0pqyhDbRl
Charles Oliveira Looks Sharp Ahead Of Lightweight Title Bout
Oliveira is currently riding an eight-fight win streak ahead of his bout against Michael Chandler for the vacant lightweight title. Since returning to lightweight in 2017, "Do Bronx" is 10-1. Notably a submission specialist, Oliveira has become a threat on the feet as well as seen in this quick clip.
--#UFC262 pic.twitter.com/WSVWPkgqiT
— Charles Oliveira (@CharlesDoBronxs) April 7, 2021
Georges St. Pierre Jokes About Action Movies
St. Pierre has been growing his acting portfolio, notably turning up in the new Disney Plus show "Falcon and The Winter Soldier". Here, he speaks with GQ about action movies and how unrealistic they are.
When GSP said he can’t have just one look anymore now that he’s an actor, I didn’t expect this pic.twitter.com/5xVU0seBxt
— Anton Tabuena (@antontabuena) April 7, 2021
Patricio "Pitbull" Freire Dreams Of A Bellator And UFC Cross Promotion
It sucks that we're conditioned to just laugh at this idea, because Volk-Patricio would be fucking incredible. https://t.co/q1AJl1UMYY
— caposa (@Grabaka_Hitman) April 7, 2021
Bellator GOAT, Freire, dreams of a possible featherweight bout against either Max Holloway or Alexander Volkanovski. In order to prove he is the best featherweight fighter, he is willing to wager one million dollars. While fans think it is unlikely to ever happen, Twitter user Grabaka_hitman notes that it's unfortunate that it is far out of reach, since the possible fight would be great for the sport.
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