Former UFC title challenger and MMA commentator Chael Sonnen has expressed strong disapproval of the rumored boxing rematch between and . Sonnen deemed the idea “among the worst” he has heard in a significant period, questioning the financial feasibility and deeming it a potential financial loss.
Despite announcing retirement after UFC-287, Masvidal reportedly has UFC’s approval for a rumored rematch scheduled in Las Vegas in March. However, no official announcement or confirmation has been made by either fighter or their teams.
Sonnen raised concerns about the event taking place near UFC 300, and questioned who would be financing the bout. If Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz, or their promotions, are funding the event, Sonnen warned against potential financial losses and advised reconsideration.
While the initial report suggested March date in Las Vegas, the absence of official confirmation leaves the potential bout uncertain. Sonnen emphasized his concern for the financial involvement of Masvidal and Diaz in the event and urged caution.
As the speculation around Masvidal vs. Diaz continues, fans await official announcements and details regarding the potential rematch.
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