Jorge Masvidal comments on rumors about a fight against Conor McGregor at the UFC (White House).

Jorge masvidal (photo) could be the rival of Conor McGregor UFC White House. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC

Jorge masvidal He hasn't fought since April 2023, when he was defeated by the Brazilian. Gilbert Durinho and hung up his gloves. However, the name of the 'Jesus of the Streets' resurfaced this week. He was speculated to be in a fight against Conor McGregor at the highly anticipated UFC White House.

In an interview with 'MMA Junkie Radio', Masvidal was directly asked about the rumors surrounding a possible fight against Conor McGregorHe didn't explicitly name the Irishman, but left open the possibility of competing at President Donald Trump's residence. And, of course, he didn't miss the opportunity to provoke his potential opponent.

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“I wouldn’t mind going there and doing what I know how to do in the White House,” Masvidal said. “That’s the only fight I’d come back for. Be the guy who sells cheap whiskey (Conor McGregor"Whether it's Joe Nobody or Joe Nobody, I don't care, it's the White House. I really don't give a damn. I'm very, very easy to negotiate with in this particular fight," stated the former UFC BMF champion.

Jorge masvidal He also revealed that he was the favorite fighter of the 'host', the President of the United States, Donald Trump.

“I’m Trump’s favorite fighter, that’s all you need to keep in mind,” Masvidal added before concluding, “Remember that at all times.”

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Although names such Jon Jones, Alex Poatán, Conor McGregor Although several athletes have already shown interest in headlining the unprecedented event, the UFC president is keeping his favorite fighters a secret. The only name Dana White has mentioned is... did not deny it was that of Derrick Lewis.

White has avoided talking about the names that may be in the... UFC White HouseNo official information has yet been released by the company regarding the selected participants. The event is scheduled to take place on June 14, 2026, the same date that Donald Trump, the US president, will turn 80 years old.

Initially, Dana White had said that UFC White House would take place on July 4th, Independence Day in the United States, however, Donald Trump updated the date in a speech at the Norfolk Naval Station, to October 5th, 2025.