Jorge Masvidal, 22, of Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States was one of the winners at "BodogFIGHT: Clash of the Nations". It was the Cuban-Peruvian-American mixed martial artist's second bout in the MMA promotion founded by Calvin Ayre, 45. Featuring six MMA matches, “BodogFIGHT: Clash of the Nations” was held in Saint Petersburg, Russia on … Continue reading Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal decisions Steve Berger at ‘BodogFIGHT: Clash of the Nations’ in St. Petersburg, Russia
Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal decisions Keith Wisniewski in San Jose, Costa Roca
Jorge Masvidal, a mixed martial artist from Miami, debuted at "BodogFIGHT: To the Brink of War" on August 22, 2006, in Costa Rica, winning against Keith Wisniewski by majority decision after three rounds. This victory improved Masvidal's record to 9 wins and 3 losses, marking his first fight outside the United States.
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Cypress, California native Tiger Woods wins 2006 British Open in Merseyside, England
Tiger Woods won the 135th Open Championship, claiming his third title at the British Open, with a total purse of £4,000,000. Chris DiMarco was the runner-up, earning £430,000. The tournament took place from July 20-23, 2006, at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, with Woods finishing at 67-65-71-67=270.
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Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal crowned AFC Welterweight Champion in Boca Raton
Jorge Masvidal, a 21-year-old MMA fighter from Miami, became the AFC Welterweight Champion at "AFC 17" on June 24, 2006, defeating Nuri Shakir by unanimous decision. This fight marked Masvidal's first in Boca Raton, improving his record to 8 wins and 2 losses, while Shakir fell to 12 wins and 11 losses.
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Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal beats David Gardner at ‘AFC 15’ in Fort Lauderdale
Jorge J. Masvidal Jr. defeated David Gardner in the main event of “Absolute Fighting Championships 15” on February 18, 2006, by technical knockout in the second round. The event featured 10 MMA matches at the War Memorial Auditorium, marking Gardner's promotional debut and improving Masvidal's record to 7 wins and 2 losses.
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Cypress, California native Tiger Woods wins 2005 British Open in St. Andrews, Scotland
Greek-American actor John Stamos was born in Cypress, California. Professional golfer Tiger Woods, also from Cypress, married Elin Nordegren in October 2004. In July 2005, Woods won the 134th edition of The Open Championship in Scotland, securing his second victory in this prestigious golf tournament.
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Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal beats Joe Lauzon via TKO at ‘AFC 12’ in Fort Lauderdale
Jorge J. Masvidal Jr., 20, defeated Joe Lauzon, 21, at the "Absolute Fighting Championships 12" in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on April 30, 2005. Masvidal won by technical knockout in the second round, altering Lauzon's record to 13-8-1, while Masvidal improved to 6-1. Both fighters compete in the lightweight division.
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Miami, Florida’s Jorge Masvidal loses to Alpharetta, Georgia’s Raphael Assunção at ‘Full Throttle 1’ in Duluth
Jorge J. Masvidal Jr., a 20-year-old MMA fighter from Miami, has lost his undefeated title after a fight against Raphael Assunção on April 21, 2005. Assunção won via unanimous decision, elevating his record to 5-0 while Masvidal's record stands at 5-1. Both fighters made their professional debuts in the early 2000s.
