Did Jorge Masvidal Have a Hair Transplant?

Jorge Masvidal is a retired American mixed martial artist and current professional boxer, best known for holding the record for the fastest knockout in UFC history at five seconds and winning the symbolic UFC "BMF" title during his 20-year professional fighting career. Masvidal has now confirmed that he traveled to Turkey to undergo a hair transplant procedure at Now Hair Time, joining a growing number of UFC fighters who have opted for surgical hair restoration. The 41-year-old said he had been familiar with the clinic for years before deciding to book the procedure himself. "I've been seeing Now Hair Time throughout the years, and I've seen amazing, great results," Masvidal said. "Time hasn't been on my side. My hairline has receded back. Before it got any worse, I came to Now Hair Time to make sure I would stop all of that and get myself up to optimal aesthetics." Before the procedure, Masvidal exhibited noticeable recession at the temples and some thinning in the frontal region, consistent with the kind of age-related hair loss he described. The work appears to have focused on reconstructing his frontal hairline and addressing the temporal recession areas, restoring a fuller appearance as he transitions from mixed martial arts into professional boxing. Masvidal will be sidelined from heavy physical contact for up to six weeks while the transplanted area heals, a standard recovery window designed to protect the grafts during the critical early stages. Although the fighter has expressed continued interest in returning to the octagon, his immediate focus is on letting the procedure settle properly before resuming full training. Masvidal also praised the clinic's staff and the support he received throughout the process. "I've had numerous people that I could rely on to ask questions from before the procedure, during the procedure, and after the procedure to make sure my hair is top-notch; nothing gets messed up. Besides the great facility and the way that the staff has treated me, they have shown me a great time," he said, before adding, "Thank you, Now Hair Time, for bringing my hairline back."