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Gilbert Melendez Looking to Prove to Himself, Not Others, He's a Worthy Champion

Watch below as Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez talks about why he didn't move over to the UFC, whether he's upset he's still in Strikeforce, whether the UFC talk has been a distraction to him, fighting Jorge Masvidal on Dec. 17, and his good friend Nick Diaz.

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