COCONUT CREEK, Fla. – The UFC currently has one of the biggest combat sports athlete to ever come out of Miami in Jorge Masvidal, yet the promotion hasn’t hosted an event there since 2003. Masvidal, a long-time contender and UFC star, hopes to one day fight under the UFC banner in Miami, but he thinks that should come at a price given his drawing power specifically in his hometown. Masvidal (35-15 MMA, 12-8 UFC) is currently scheduled to fight Colby Covington in the main event of UFC 272 – one of the very few times that a non-title bout headlines a UFC pay-per-view. With 50 professional fights and over 20 years of fighting under his belt, Masvidal has almost done it all
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