A Celebration of Love and Culture
Cuban-American MMA icon, Jorge “Gamebred” Masvidalrecently married Peruvian model Alexandra Morillo in a private ceremony in Cusco, Peru. The event, which fused Peruvian cultural majesty with the couple’s vibrant personalities, brought together family and close friends. In addition, before their big day, the couple shared moments from their visit to Machu Picchu, adding a special touch to their union.
The wedding allowed to see a more relaxed side of Masvidal. For example, in videos shared by attendees, he was seen dancing to the rhythm of Don’t Stop Believin’ by Journey. This festive and joyful moment showed a different side of the fighter, far from the intensity that characterizes him in the octagon.
From Wrestler to Family Man
Masvidal, known for being a two-time UFC welterweight title challenger and holder of the symbolic belt BMF(Baddest Mother ******) belt, is widely recognized as one of MMA’s most exciting fighters. However, his influence transcends the sport, as evidenced by his appearance on the cover of EA Sports’ UFC 4 video game.
Now, he begins a new chapter in his life as a husband. His wife, Alexandra Morillo, who was crowned Miss Peru USA 2022, brings elegance and balance to their relationship. In addition, their wedding honored Masvidal’s Peruvian roots, a gesture that celebrates his mother’s cultural legacy.
Embracing Your Latin Roots
Masvidal has always been proud of his Latin heritage. For example, he enjoys visiting Callao and savoring traditional dishes such as ceviche. By choosing Cusco, a historic and picturesque city, as her wedding venue, she highlighted her love for Peruvian culture. The photos in Machu Picchu not only captured magical moments, but also awakened a deep sense of pride among Peruvians.
A Fighter and Advocate
Beyond his athletic accomplishments, Masvidal is a vocal advocate for freedom. In 2023, he strongly criticized the Cuban regime, expressing solidarity with oppressed citizens.
With a career that combines sport, culture and activism, Masvidal continues to be a source of inspiration. Stay connected to Fajador.co to discover more stories of legendary fighters and their incredible journeys.
