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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Harry Davies

Jorge Masvidal's flying-knee tattoo branded "stupid" by former opponent Ben Askren

Now-retired UFC star Ben Askren has hit out at Jorge Masvidal 's new flying-knee tattoo which pays homage to their 2019 fight.

Masvidal revealed the tattoo when he weighed in on Friday morning for his UFC 272 grudge fight with former teammate Colby Covington.

The tattoo on his left shoulder shows a drawing of a man attempting a flying knee, the exact technique with which Masvidal knocked out Askren in five seconds at UFC 239.

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