Conor McGregor has a significant wager on Saturday night's boxing match between Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal.
The UFC star bet $500,000 on Diaz to win the fight, he said on social media ahead of the matchup. McGregor cited a few reasons why he picked Diaz and also said his payout for a win would be $1,625,000.
"I've decided to put $500,000 on Diaz to win tonight's boxing match," McGregor said in the post. "Range, form, experience, solely hands being used, I can't see Masvidal causing any problems to Nate in a boxing ring whatsoever."
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