Jorge Masvidal Cornered by UFC Officials After Dillon Danis–‘Chanco’ Brawl Caused Backstage Chaos

At UFC 322, Madison Square Garden became a pressure cooker long before Islam Makhachev and Jack Della Maddalena touched gloves for their welterweight title clash. Cameras caught controversial grappler and MMA fighter Dillon Danis in yet another confrontation, this time with Makhachev’s teammates Abubakar Nurmagomedov and Magomed “Chanco/John Pork” Zaynukov , moments before the main card began.

The UFC CEO, Dana White, himself confirmed what everyone suspected: Danis was finished. “ You will never see Dillon Danis at a UFC fight ever again,” White said at the post-fight press conference. But while Danis’ ban became the headline, the ripple effect backstage told another story entirely. One man who unexpectedly found himself in the middle of this chaos was Jorge Masvidal . An