“Marijuana gives me energy” – Jorge Masvidal reveals consuming Marijuana before training for fights

“Marijuana gives me energy” – Jorge Masvidal reveals consuming Marijuana before training for fights

Jorge Masvidal

Jorge Masvidal is one of the biggest superstars on the whole UFC roster. When it comes to Pay-per-view sales, Masvidal is a huge draw. The fighter made his debut back in 2013 and since then has made himself a massive fanbase.

The fighter recently lost against his arch-enemy Colby Covington at UFC UFC 272 via unanimous decision. Before that, he consecutively failed twice to beat Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title. The UFC ‘BMF’ titleholder, has recently shown his interest in fighting YouTuber turned boxer, Jake Paul, in a boxing bout.

Masvidal was recently invited to the IMPUALSIVE Show hosted by YouTube superstar, Logan Paul and his friends. During the podcast talking about Jake Paul, he said
“Man, I love money. If he makes me like a ton of money, why the fuck not? Whatever happens, I feel like the chips are on my side because he just walked into this life, five or six years, I’ve been doing this since I was a child. “

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Jorge Masvidal comments on the effects of marijuana on his performance

Jorge Masvidal
Jorge Masvidal

In the same podcast, the fighter discussed his career, upcoming fights and personal life.

During the conversation, the hosts asked Masvidal about the consumption of alcohol and smoking. While responding to the question, Masvidal confirmed that he uses marijuana very often. The fighter revealed an interesting fact about himself getting energy from marijuana.

According to ‘The Gamebred’ he can run a marathon and get into hard training sessions easily after smoking marijuana. Masvidal explained that he consumes marijuana many times before his practices and it helps him. “Funny thing is Marijuana gives me energy brother. I can smoke and run a marathon, I could smoke with a two hour and half practice and like just be fine…I’m gonna say yeah. Not all of my practices but you know a lot of practices,” said Masvidal.

There are many negative impacts of marijuana on an individual’s health but some of the effects can be considered helpful. After intensive research, it has been found that marijuana helps in reducing inflammation, easing soreness etc. There are many instances that people have experienced a boost in their athletic performance after using marijuana. This might be the case with Masvidal.

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