The longtime welterweight sounds like someone in lockstep with Ultimate Fighting Championship matchmakers ahead of his UFC Fight Night 206 pairing with Michel Pereira.
The undefeated 32-year-old Brazilian will take the next step in his development when he confronts Hugo Cunha in a One Championship 157 heavyweight feature.
Jorge Masvidal is being accused of attacking his UFC rival Colby Covington and causing him to suffer a brain injury, according to court documents obtained by ESPN.
UFC star Jorge Masvidal was taken into custody Wednesday night in Miami Beach on charges of aggravated battery with bodily harm and criminal mischief, both of which are considered felonies.