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\nJorge Masvidal is bringing his bareknuckle MMA promotion back to
\nlife. | Jason Burgos\/Sherdog.com<\/b><\/p>\n
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After a hiatus that lasted well over a year, Jorge The former Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Masvidal announced four of the heavyweight pairings on Monday: The last Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA event was held on Nov. 15, 2024 \u201cI never wanted to leave,” Masvidal said. “The whole time I was While Masvidal himself has teased a return to the UFC on more than Jorge Masvidal is bringing his bareknuckle MMA promotion back to life. | Jason Burgos\/Sherdog.com After a hiatus that lasted well over a year, Jorge Masvidal is reviving Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA. The former UFC welterweight title challenger revealed to MMAjunkie.com that his organization will return on April 10 in the Dominican Republic, with another event planned […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36838,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-martial-arts-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36837"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36837\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nMasvidal<\/a> is reviving
\nGamebred Bareknuckle MMA<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nUFC<\/a> welterweight title challenger revealed to MMAjunkie.com<\/a> that his organization will return
\non April 10 in the Dominican Republic, with another event planned
\nfor May 1 in Miami. The promotion\u2019s relaunch is highlighted by two
\n$500,000 tournaments, which will feature 16 fighters in brackets at
\nheavyweight and lightweight.<\/p>\n
\nAnthony
\nSmith<\/a> vs. Chase
\nSherman<\/a>; Guto
\nInocente<\/a> vs. Mohammed
\nUsman<\/a>; Alexandr Romanov vs. Nikolay
\nKovalenko<\/a>, and Todd Duffee<\/a>
\nvs. Bruno
\nCappelozza<\/a>. Smith is the biggest surprise of the field: The
\nformer UFC light heavyweight title challenger retired last
\nyear.<\/p>\n
\nat Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi. Over the
\ncourse of its first eight events, the promotion featured notable
\nfighters such as Junior dos
\nSantos<\/a>, Alan
\nBelcher<\/a>, Roy Nelson<\/a>,
\nFabricio
\nWerdum<\/a> and Jason
\nKnight<\/a>. Though gloves are not used, Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA
\nutilizes the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts for its bouts.<\/p>\nKeeping the Dream Alive<\/h2>\n
\nworking, in the shadows in the back. It’s what business owners do.
\nI was just hustling, brother. Seeing what I could do, what networks
\nI could get on, what sponsors I could bring on board. I did
\neverything to keep the dream alive, just like fighting. I was able
\nto secure some funds, so here we go.\u201d<\/p>\n
\none occasion (a recent rumor had him facing Conor
\nMcGregor<\/a> at the White House), \u201cGamebred\u201d hasn\u2019t set foot in the
\nOctagon since dropping a unanimous decision against Gilbert
\nBurns<\/a> in April 2023. His most recent combat sports appearance
\nwas a boxing loss to Nate Diaz<\/a> in
\nJuly 2024. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"