With Strikeforce win, Evangelista eyes title shot, Masvidal looking for paychecks

While much of the attention for March’s “Strikeforce: Feijao vs.
Henderson” has rightfully been placed on the evening’s main-event
competitors, lightweights Billy Evangelista and Jorge
Masvidal are ready to steal the spotlight.

And while both sluggers…

While much of the attention for March’s “Strikeforce: Feijao vs.
Henderson” has rightfully been placed on the evening’s main-event
competitors, lightweights Billy Evangelista and Jorge
Masvidal are ready to steal the spotlight.

And while both sluggers are expecting to have their hand raised at the
end of the night, both have different expectations of what a victory
should bring.

With an incredible seven consecutive wins under the Strikeforce banner,
Evangelista believes his time for a title shot may finally come.
Meanwhile, Masvidal is just looking to get paid, and he’ll fight in two
divisions to do it.