Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal 2: Date, TV channel, start time and live stream for huge boxing match

UFC legends Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal are set for a long-awaited rematch, but there is a twist.

Diaz, 39, and Masvidal, 39, fought at UFC 244 back in 2019, with the latter coming out on top to win the BMF (Baddest Mother F****r) title.

Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal are set for a rematch after the latter won at UFC 244Credit: Splash News

Masvidal will meet his MMA rival in a boxing fight next monthCredit: The Mega Agency

Diaz has only had one boxing fight that saw him lose to Jake PaulCredit: Getty

Many called for a rematch between the two lightweight foes and their prayers have finally been answered, however this will not be an MMA fight.

Instead, the American bruisers will lock horns in a 10-round boxing bout.

The two fighters have only ever boxed once professionally throughout their celebrated careers.

Masvidal stepped inside a boxing ring back in 2005 when he beat Joseph Benjamin whereas Diaz lost to YouTuber Jake Paul last year.

When does Diaz vs Masvidal take place?

Masvidal and Diaz are scheduled to clash on June 1 at the Kia Forum in California.

The card kicks off from 10pm UK time with the main event expected to get underway from 2am the following morning.

Masvidal vs Diaz is a pay-per-view event that will be shown on Fanmio in the UK for £63.99.

And of course you can follow all the live action at SunSport’s live blog coverage.

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The undercard has yet to be completed with only one fight confirmed so far.

Here’s what’s been pecilled down, of course everything is subject to change:

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