UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington’s ties to President Donald Trump only grew stronger Tuesday night.
Fresh off his victory over Tyron Woodley in the main event of UFC on ESPN+ 36 …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington was in attendance at Tuesday night’s Presidential Debate between U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic nominee former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden.
Covington, alongside UFC president …read more
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Colby Covington has further addressed the controversy surrounding his post-UFC Vegas 11 comments.
After facing backlash for racially-charged language following a finish of Tyron Woodley, …read more
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) welterweight rivals Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington may be at war on just about everything under the sun, but one …read more
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Leon Edwards is looking for a fight.
The top-five ranked welterweight contender has anxiously awaited a UFC booking ever since his main event showdown against former …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington has praised UFC president Dana White for defending him after his recent racism controversy. Covington was accused of racially insulting 170-pound champion Kamaru Usman when …read more
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“They don’t want equality, they want anarchy. They’re burning and looting our American businesses, they’re killing people,” Covington said of BLM. Colby Covington has …read more
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According to Colby Covington, he’s just waiting for Jorge Masvidal to sign on the dotted line to settle their long standing grudge. UFC Vegas …read more
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Colby Covington confirms there have been talks with the UFC for him to fight Jorge Masvidal next.
After reports emerged that the promotion was targeting a rematch between Masvidal and Nate …read more
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Colby Covington wants to headline a UFC pay-per-view against Jorge Masvidal—and he wants it to go down in his rival’s backyard. Covington and Masvidal used to be good friends and …read more
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Though it had appeared that Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz might be on a collision course for a BMF rematch, UFC president Dana White sounds like he’s setting that one …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
A “BMF” rematch between champ Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz was on the table before Colby Covington returned to the octagon this past Saturday.
UFC President …read more
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Following Saturday’s UFC 253 pay-per-view event at the Flash Forum in Abu Dhabi, UFC president Dana White touched on a myriad of topics.
White discussed Colby Covington’s next opponent, his latest …read more
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ABU DHABI – Jorge Masvidal vs. Nate Diaz 2 may happen someday, but UFC president Dana White says it won’t be the promotion’s next venture for the former.
At the UFC …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
This week, Colby Covington said some stuff, Dana White tried desperately to ignore it, and then people got mad. Oh, and also, it’s finally time …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington has fired back at the “woke mob” following their recent criticism of his recent comments. Prior to his grudge match with bitter rival Tyron Woodley …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Colby Covington has responded to the backlash following his UFC Vegas 11 finish of Tyron Woodley this past Saturday.
The former UFC interim welterweight champion …read more
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Dana White has been adamant that the UFC won’t stop its athletes from saying whatever they want to. Former interim champion Colby Covington’s comments following his win over Tyron Woodley …read more
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UFC President Dana White speaks at a campaign event for Donald Trump | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images
Dana White has doubled down on his statements about Colby Covington. …read more
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No, LeBron James did not issue a response to Colby Covington’s remarks over the weekend, contrary to a story circulating over the internet. Following UFC on ESPN+ 36, Colby Covington …read more
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A number of UFC fighters have reacted to Colby Covington’s recent comments on the Black Lives Matter movement. Last week, both before and after …read more
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Darren Till has laughed off NBA superstar, LeBron James’ recent comments about Colby Covington. Following Covington’s win over Tyron Woodley, he called out James and other athletes. James then caught …read more
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Surging UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington made some very controversial comments after his win over Tyron Woodley, but UFC President Dana White isn’t sure any of it qualifies as racist. …read more
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Reebok has issued a statement noting that they do not agree with Colby Covington’s recent statements about the Black Lives Matter movement. The company was quick to note as well …read more
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UFC president Dana White said his promotion will not “muzzle anybody,” when he was asked early Thursday morning about the backlash to recent Colby Covington comments, which several UFC fighters …read more
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ABU DHABI – UFC president Dana White is standing firm in his stance that he’s not here to censor his fighters, no matter how controversial or outlandish their comments may …read more
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Colby Covington has a tendency to kick the hornet’s nest with almost everything he says, and there was no exception to that …read more
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ABU DHABI – Israel Adesanya sees a large problem in the way the media chooses to cover certain key topics.
In the lead-up to his past fight at UFC 248, Adesanya …read more
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Former UFC champion Sean Sherk is backing up Colby Covington’s claim that NBA Star LeBron James would not last ten seconds in a potential fight. Following his impressive victory over …read more
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The UFC’s outfitting partner is not on board with Colby Covington’s views regarding the Black Lives Matter movement. …read more
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Gilbert Burns is not pleased with the updates to the official rankings of the UFC welterweight division. At UFC on ESPN+ 36, Colby Covington defeated Tyron Woodley in a one-sided …read more
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Israel Adesanya and other notable Black UFC athletes have fired back at welterweight fighter Colby Covington for his recent controversial remarks. Prior to his grudge match with bitter rival Tyron …read more
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UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and other black athletes scheduled to compete at UFC 253 on Saturday spoke out about recent comments made by welterweight Colby Covington. …read more
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UFC middleweight contender Darren Till said that welterweight star Colby Covington “would tear LeBron James a new arsehole” if they fought. Covington has been chirping James in the media as …read more
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UFC Vegas 11, featuring the main event between welterweights Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley, pulled in over one million viewers on ESPN+. The Athletic’s Mike Coppinger reported the ratings for …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Colby Covington is no stranger to making controversial statements, but the always-outspoken welterweight has received a lot of blowback in the wake of comments he …read more
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Last weekend, Colby Covington defeated a former training partner in Tyron Woodley. Now, he wants to fight another in Jorge Masvidal. Covington defeated Woodley by fifth-round TKO in the main …read more
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Gilbert Burns does not see how Colby Covington deserves to be ahead of him in the rankings after Woodley win. Top welterweight contender Gilbert …read more
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Ahead of UFC 253, Hakeem Dawodu spoke with reporters Wednesday during media day.
Dawodu (11-1-1 MMA, 4-1 UFC) discussed his featherweight bout with Zubaira Tukhugov (19-4-1 MMA, 4-1-1 UFC), being comfortable …read more
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Despite Gilbert Burns getting the next title shot, UFC rankers have made Colby Covington the top contender at 170. Following …read more
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Esther Lin, MMA Fighting
Colby Covington has never been one to bite his tongue when attacking opponents or taking aim at his preferred political agenda and the UFC has …read more
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I used to think UFC welterweight loudmouth Colby Covington was acting like a douchebag just to get himself into title contention, but it’s one …read more
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Gilbert Burns has slammed the UFC rankings after Colby Covington’s win over Tyron Woodley took him above Burns in the standings. “Chaos” was able to put an end to his …read more
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The official UFC rankings have been updated after last weekend’s UFC Vegas 11 card and, as expected, there have been some big changes—particularly at welterweight. Most notably, polarizing welterweight contender …read more
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Colby Covington answered some big questions Saturday night.
The biggest one: How would he rebound from his UFC 245 loss to welterweight champion Kamaru Usman?
Regardless what you think of Covington (16-2 …read more
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Dana White talked about Tyron Woodley’s performance in the Colby Covington fight at UFC Vegas 11, believing that it is time for Woodley to start considering retirement.
“I think (Woodley) should …read more
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Tyron Woodley is facing a potential 180-day medical suspension after suffering a rib injury in his loss to Colby Covington in the UFC Fight Night 178 headliner this past Saturday. …read more
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Tyron Woodley is still feeling the sting from his fifth-round TKO loss to Colby Covington this past weekend at UFC Vegas 11. He might …read more
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Bloody Elbow asked UFC sponsors what they thought of Colby Covington’s comments associating Tyron Woodley and Black Lives Matter with terrorism. This weekend …read more
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Former two-division UFC champion Daniel Cormier is hoping the promotion will book a fight between Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington next. Masvidal has recently been linked to a high-profile rematch …read more
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The oddsmakers have opening betting odds on who UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington will take on in his next fight inside the Octagon. Covington defeated rival Tyron Woodley in the …read more
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The Great Divide is a recurring feature here at MMA Fighting in which two of our staff debate a topic in the world of MMA — whether …read more
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Check out these betting lines for who will be Colby Covington’s next UFC opponent, with seven options to wager on from Jorge Masvidal to …read more
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Check out episode 17 of Between the Links as Mike Heck moderates the matchup between MMA Fighting’s Alex K. Lee and martial arts personality Phoenix Carnevale as they give their …read more
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UFC welterweight Colby Covington fired back at his critics, claiming that NBA superstar LeBron James “wouldn’t last 10 seconds” with him. Covington took a shot at James, the LA Lakers …read more
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Tyron Woodley took to Instagram shortly after his loss on Saturday to Colby Covington, and while he doesn’t sound sure just what went wrong, …read more
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Colby Covington is open to fighting Nick Diaz next time out. Covington returned to the win column at UFC Vegas 11 with a fifth-round TKO win over Tyron Woodley. After …read more
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In the main event of UFC Vegas 11, Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley finally had their grudge match after years of trying to make the fight happen. Covington was fighting …read more
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Colby Covington ripped on LeBron James and those he called “the woke athletes,” saying that he is fighting for law enforcement and the Trumps.
Covington unleashed on LeBron James at the …read more
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NBA legend LeBron James has responded to his haters just days after a highly-publicized callout by UFC welterweight standout Colby Covington. Covington picked up a lopsided TKO win over Tyron …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Colby Covington has been specific about whom he wants next, but is happy to shift gears to fight Nick Diaz.
With Diaz (26-9 MMA, 7-6 UFC) teasing a …read more
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Tyron Woodley spoke briefly about his latest loss. Tyron Woodley lost to Colby Covington in another lackluster performance on Saturday night. The former champion …read more
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Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley has provided an update on his injuries after his UFC Vegas 11 loss to his arch rival Colby Covington. Woodley was soundly beaten by …read more
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Monday’s episode of MMA Junkie Radio with hosts “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here!
On Episode No. 3,089 of the podcast, the fellas look back at UFC on ESPN+ 36 and …read more
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UFC rivals Michael Bisping and Dan Henderson can finally agree on something – Colby Covington produced a great performance on Saturday night. Covington enjoyed one of the best showings of …read more
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Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley suffered his 3rd straight loss this weekend at UFC Las Vegas 11. He clutched his rib as his fight with Colby Covington was stopped …read more
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Dana White knew that the trash talk between bitter rivals Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley could get ugly in the lead-up to their fight at UFC Vegas 11. After all, …read more
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Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley suffered a serious rib injury in his loss to Colby Covington at UFC Vegas 11, and now, there’s …read more
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5 biggest takeaways from UFC on ESPN+ 36: Colby Covington’s antics, Khamzat Chimaev’s hype …read more
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Watch the recap and highlights from the UFC Vegas 11: Covington vs. Woodley main event fight between Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley from Saturday’s event at the UFC Apex in …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards blasted “racist scumbag” Colby Covington following his TKO win over Tyron Woodley at UFC Vegas 11. Covington defeated Woodley via fifth-round stoppage in a lopsided …read more
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Nick Diaz recently stated his desire and intent to return to the UFC in early 2021. One man ready, willing, and waiting for him is Colby Covington.
Covington is fresh off …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Tyron Woodley issued a statement following his fifth-round TKO loss to Colby Covington at UFC Vegas 11. Woodley was dominated by Covington throughout the bout and was …read more
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“It was the most pain, ever.” What the hell happened at the end of the fight between Tyron Woodley and Colby Covington at UFC …read more
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(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Tyron Woodley after UFC on ESPN+ 36 loss?)
Colby Covington got back to winning form on Saturday when he defeated heated rival Tyron …read more
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(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Colby Covington after UFC on ESPN+ 36 win?)
Tyron Woodley’s career-worst skid continued on Saturday when he lost his heated grudge match with …read more
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Leon Edwards wants to get his hands on Colby Covington.
The British welterweight contender took to Twitter early Sunday to call out Covington after his win over former champion Tyron Woodley …read more
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Tyron Woodley isn’t making any excuses for his performance against Colby Covington at UFC Vegas 11, but the loss definitely stings.
For the better part …read more
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Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley was soundly defeated by Colby Covington in the main event of UFC Las Vegas 11. Following the fight, UFC President Dana White noted that …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington says he wants to fight Jorge Masvidal next but he expects “Gamebred” to fight Nate Diaz instead. Covington picked up a fifth-round TKO win over …read more
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Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington defeated Tyron Woodley in dominant fashion last night at UFC Las Vegas 11. Following his victory, Covington received a call from US President …read more
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Following his one sided win over Tyron Woodley, Colby Covington got a call from the president of the United States. Here’s exactly what they said to each other. …read more
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Here are the real winners and losers from UFC Vegas 11 Colby Covington did his Colby Covington thing before, during and after his UFC …read more
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Tyron Woodley suffered a rib injury as Colby Covington picked up a fifth-round TKO at UFC Vegas 11. A rib injury to Tyron …read more
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The long standing grudge between Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley came to a head in the headliner of tonight’s UFC Vegas 11 event. Woodley and Covington have had beef for …read more
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LAS VEGAS – Colby Covington just settled one grudge, and now he’s turning his attention to another after UFC on ESPN+ 36.
Covington (16-2 MMA, 11-2 UFC) beat former training partner …read more
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There has never been any love lost between former teammates Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley… and it’s going to remain that way.
Covington got the better of Woodley in their UFC …read more
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Donald Trump congratulated Colby Covington on his UFC main event victory. Colby Covington defeated Tyron Woodley after a 5th round …read more
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UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington received a phone call from United States President Donald Trump following his TKO victory over Tyron Woodley. Covington and Woodley had the opportunity to settle …read more
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When done right, trash talk can be a wonderfully entertaining part of the fight game. When not done right, you get whatever it is Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington do …read more
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The UFC Vegas 11 main event didn’t quite deliver on the fireworks that the vitriol between Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley promised.
The remainder of the fight card made up for …read more
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Colby Covington capped off his win over Tyron Woodley at UFC Vegas 11 with a call from President Donald Trump.
Just minutes after he earned a fifth-round TKO in the main …read more
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You knew it was coming. Of course President Trump was gonna call Colby Covington if he’d won Saturday night at UFC on ESPN+ 36.
Covington had his way with former welterweight …read more
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Tyron Woodley’s days of fighting the UFC’s elite may be over, while Colby Covington proved he’s among the best in the UFC. …read more
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President Trump called @ColbyCovMMA during the #UFCVegas11 post show 📱 pic.twitter.com/FJsUMQV8Xk
— ESPN MMA (@espnmma) September 20, 2020
Just minutes after Colby Covington defeated Tyron Woodley in the UFC Vegas 11 main event on Saturday night, U.S. President Donald Trump rang him up on the phone to congratulate …read more
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Colby Covington vs. Tyron Woodley didn’t make it to the scorecards at UFC Vegas 11, but according to judges’ scorecards, Covington was on his …read more
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Colby Covington got the better of Tyron Woodley in their UFC Vegas 11 main event on Saturday in Las Vegas. Though the fight ended in a TKO stoppage because of …read more
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After a high-paced night of impressive finishes, the grudge match years in the making between Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley wasn’t close to the …read more
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Colby Covington made a statement Saturday night: He’s back and has fully shaken off his loss to UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman.
In his first fight since his memorable fifth-round stoppage …read more
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Brett Okamoto plays matchmaker for the biggest winners and losers from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night card. …read more
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