Who is Jorge Masvidal?
Jorge Masvidal, who was born on November 12, 1984 in Miami, Florida, is a retired American mixed martial artist known for his striking abilities and perseverance in the ring. Masvidal has been a prominent figure in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) for more than two decades, competing in both the welterweight and lightweight divisions. His accomplishments from street fighting in Miami to becoming a celebrated UFC athlete are evidence of his determination and skill.
Real Name/Full Name | Jorge Luis Masvidal |
Date Of Birth | 12 November 1984 |
Age | 40 years old |
Birthplace | Miami, Florida, United States. |
Nationality | American. |
Religion | Christianity. |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Father | Jorge Masvidal Sr. |
Mother | Mama Dukes |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Height | 5 feet 11 inch |
Weight | 77 kg |
Marital Status | Iman Kawa (Relationship) |
Spouse | Single |
Siblings | Amaira Masvidal, and Giana Masvidal. |
Profession | boxer and former mixed martial artist |
Net worth | $15 Million to $18 Million. |
Biography
November 12, 1984 was the date of Jorge Masvidal’s birth in Miami, Florida. Jorge Masvidal was born to Jorge Masvidal Sr. and his mother, Mama Dukes. According to Masvidal, his father is from Cuba while his mother is from Peru.
While at St. Brendan High School, he took part in wrestling for a brief time, but his poor grades caused him to quit and concentrate on mixed martial arts and karate. His upbringing in Miami’s rough streets had a significant impact on his fighting spirit and determination, leading him to become a professional in MMA.
Personal Life
Masvidal had a lengthy relationship with Iman Kawa, with whom he shared three children: Amaira, Giana, and a son who was not revealed publicly.
After about a decade together, the couple ended their relationship in 2019. Masvidal has remained private about his personal life since the breakup, focusing on his career and entrepreneurial ventures.
Career
Masvidal began his professional wrestling career in 2003. Before making his UFC debut in 2013, he participated in various promotions, including Bellator, Strikeforce, and Shark Fights. He was able to compete in both the lightweight and welterweight divisions because of his versatility, which showcased his adaptability and skill set.
Masvidal became famous for his diverse skills, specifically his striking and grappling techniques, throughout his career. Despite this, his record-setting five-second knockout of Ben Askren in 2019 catapulted him to the top of the sport.
In addition to the UFC, the fighter has competed in Bellator, Strikeforce, Shark Fights, and World Victory Road. In addition, he has taken part in a professional boxing match. Jorge’s victory over Nate Diaz in UFC 244 has made him the current holder of the UFC ‘BMF’ Championship.
Gamebred has endured that for his entire existence. In an interview, he stated that his main reason for learning martial arts was to safeguard both his family and himself. He not only excelled in the art of MMA, but he also became a superstar in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts.
In 2021, he began his own bare-knuckle MMA promotion, Gamebred Fighting Championship, and continues to participate in the sport by entrepreneurship and media appearances. Masvidal stopped competing actively after losing to Gilbert Burns in a unanimous decision at UFC 287 in 2023.
In addition to his endorsement deals, Mavidal, the UFC fighter, has also invested in numerous businesses, including his own brand Gamebred. Jorge is the owner of three brands, which include Ikon MMA, Gamebred Barenuckle MMA, and Gamebred Boxing. These three brands were shared by Jorge with his business partner Dean Toole, who is a veteran promoter. Jorge’s brand ‘Gamebred’ makes apparel and other products like mobile covers, beanies, coffee mugs, and more.
Net Worth
Between $15 to $18 million will be the total net worth of Jorge Masvidal, also known as Gamebred, in 2025. Jorge’s MMA fighting career, brand endorsements, businesses, and real estate investments have all contributed to his impressive net worth over the years. Masvidal’s increasing net worth over the years is a result of his investment in many businesses and endorsement of his own brands. We should take a detailed look at Jorge Masvidal’s MMA income, investments, and endorsement deals.
Social Media
Social Media | Username | Followers/Subscribers |
@gamebredfighter | 2.8M | |
YouTube | @JorgeMasvidalNetwork | 867K |
X(Twitter) | @GamebredFighter | 854.2K |