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Jorge Masvidal-Nate Diaz Boxing Match Moves to July 6, Avoids Overlap with UFC 302
Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports


The target demographic for the boxing clash between former UFC stars
Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz might be a little occupied on June 1.

As a result, the fight has moved from June 1 at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, to July 6 at the Honda Center in Anaheim. The primary motive behind the shift was to avoid conflict with UFC 302, which takes place on June 1 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey and is headlined by a light heavyweight title tilt between Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier. Multiple outlets confirmed the new date and venue for Masvidal vs. Diaz following an initial report from

This article first appeared on Sherdog and was syndicated with permission.

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