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Colby Covington is very happy with himself after defeating his heated rival Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272 a few weeks ago. The two were ‘fighting for Miami’ and they argued about it during the build-up to the fight. Apparently, Colby Covington will be getting a ‘King of Miami’ belt following his win at UFC 272. […]

UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman has been making it known that he wants to take on Canelo Alvarez in a boxing match. The Nigerian has been pushing hard for it since beating Colby Covington at UFC 268. Kamaru Usman believes is the next person to challenge Canelo Alvarez and the fight ‘has to happen.’ The […]

Sean O’Malley knows how to promote himself and he has some thoughts on the way Colby Covington goes about doing his character. The UFC bantamweight does give him credit for sticking with it despite all of the backlash. UFC 272 came to an end and Colby Covington’s stock rose after the dominant victory. Sean O’Malley […]

John McCarthy is a pioneer in MMA and was present since the very beginning. He has been in the UFC cage for many huge fights. He was not in the cage for Colby Covington vs Jorge Masvidal but that didn’t stop him from having strong opinions. The former referee did not leave UFC 272 very […]

Chael Sonnen was another person that was left less than impressed by Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272. There was a few moments of danger in the fight but overall, Covington put on a wrestling clinic. Chael Sonnen talked about his disappointment at UFC 272 on his YouTube channel. Jorge Masvidal and Colby […]

Henry Cejudo is taking his new role as a coach very seriously as he is recruiting many UFC fighters. Jorge Masvidal is now on his left after the tough loss to Colby Covington at UFC 272 on Saturday. Jorge Masvidal was thoroughly outwrestled by Colby Covington at UFC 272 and Henry Cejudo believes he is […]

Jorge Masvidal had a rough night in the office against Colby Covington at UFC 272. The Cuban-American fighter was outwrestled for most of the fight and he greatly struggled. There was a good moment in the fight when Jorge Masvidal dropped Colby Covington in the fourth round at UFC 272. He didn’t try to capitalize […]

Colby Covington has made it no secret that he wants the next title shot after beating Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272. Kamaru Usman has beaten him two times already and a trilogy would be a bit difficult to justify. Kamaru Usman recently spoke to ESPN and revealed what Colby Covington would have to do in […]

Jorge Masvidal had a rough night in the office at UFC 272 against Colby Covington. He was overwhelmed by Covington’s volume and wrestling as he found himself stuck in bad positions multiple times during the fight. There was a moment in the fight at UFC 272 where Jorge Masvidal was seen getting poked in the […]

It was announced on Saturday, that Drake would be betting on Jorge Masvidal to beat Colby Covington at UFC 272. The rapper ended up losing $250,000 in bitcoin after Covington won by decision. Colby Covington wasted no time at all in addressing Drake at the UFC 272 post-fight press conference. In classic fashion for his […]

UFC 272 comes to an end after a rollercoaster of emotion all throughout fight week. Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal had a very ugly pre-fight press conference. Rafael dos Anjos found himself with an opponent and Renato Moicano was brave enough to step in on short notice. Kevin Holland was making his first cut down […]

Jorge Masvidal was a considerable underdog for his fight against Colby Covington at UFC 272 on Saturday night, but that didn’t stop some significant wagers from being made on the 37-year-old. Among the notable figures to throw down some coin on the fight was Drake, who reportedly placed a $275,000 bet on Masvidal to pull […]

Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington used to be the best of friends, but now there’s major beef between them that isn’t going away anytime soon. Masvidal was hoping to get the better of Covington on Saturday night in the main event of UFC 272, only to get walloped in a unanimous decision.  Afterward, Masvidal expressed […]

Colby Covington didn’t think he put on his best performance against old friend Jorge Masvidal in the main event of UFC 272 on Saturday night, but he still picked up a dominant victory via unanimous decision. After beating down Masvidal, Covington had some words for Dustin Poirier, via ESPN’s Marc Raimondi: Afterward, Covington called out […]

Former friends turned enemies will battle it out on Saturday night at UFC 272 as Colby Covington faces Jorge Masvidal in what should be an absolute movie of a fight. Ahead of the big event, fellow UFC star Kamaru Usman, who is considered one of the greatest fighters in the sport right now, gave his […]

Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal are finally set to clash with the two welterweights main eventing UFC 272. If you’re looking for protein, this is the fight for you as there is plenty of BEEF. The two former friends fell out over Covington failing to pay one of Masvidal’s coaches. Some speculate that it’s all […]

Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington have both made weight and they’re finally set to fight at UFC 272. They had a press conference Thursday that was nothing short of disastrous but all of that is over. The two clearly don’t like each other and have been trading barbs all week ahead of their main event […]

Colby Covington going off on other UFC fighters is nothing new. He is currently set to fight Jorge Masvidal but that hasn’t stopped questions about Khamzat Chimaev from coming up. Colby Covington recently sat down with Michael Bisping for an interview with BT Sport. The subject of Khamzat Chimaev was brought up and the UFC […]

Jorge Masvidal appears to have his future with the UFC and Dana White set as his team has announced the signing of a new contract. Masvidal is currently set to headline UFC 272 against Colby Covington on Saturday. Jorge Masvidal made the announcement on his Instagram. The UFC welterweight star has reportedly inked a very […]

Dan Lambert has a part to play in Colby Covington’s pro wrestling style character that he puts on ahead of fights. The UFC welterweight has been influenced by Lambert’s foray into pro wrestling and AEW. The pro wrestling gimmick has worked so far and Colby Covington has gone all in. Dan Lambert was recently on […]

Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington clearly have beef heading into UFC 272. The two used to be friends but that all came to an end after an issue regarding paying coaches. There are some that are still skeptical about whether or not the two actually don’t like each other. Colby Covington was caught telling Kamaru […]

Jon Jones was roommates with Colby Covington for a little bit back when they were in college. The two UFC fighters don’t get along today and Jorge Masvidal actually knows one of the reasons why. Jorge Masvidal revealed recently that Jon Jones actually warned him about Colby Covington. He claims the UFC welterweight used to […]

Colby Covington and Joanna Jedrzejczyk famously don’t like each other and things have only gotten worse heading into UFC 272. Jedrzejczyk has been firing shots at Covington and has made it clear she’s going for Jorge Masvidal. Colby Covington recently addressed Joanna Jedrzejczyk and he made quite the claim to finish things off. Speaking to […]

Dan Hardy is an excellent analyst and he has taken a look at the upcoming grudge match between Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272. This appears to be another fight that people see as a grappler vs striker matchup. The main event of UFC 272 has Colby Covington and his excellent cardio taking […]

Colby Covington has beef with many of his former teammates at American Top Team. One of those is with UFC lightweight Dustin Poirier and things have not gotten better between the two. Dustin Poirier has said many things about Colby Covington in the past and it’s clear the two don’t like each other. The UFC […]

It’s no surprise that Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal are bringing violent intentions to their bout at UFC 272. The two famously don’t like each other and plan on ending things on a brutal note. Colby Covington is hoping to make Jorge Masvidal suffer and quit in the main event of UFC 272. The welterweight […]

Jon Anik is a big fan of the UFC 272 main event between Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal. The UFC commentator knows both men very well and has been a big fan of Masvidal. The fight is a very important one at welterweight and Jon Anik believes the loser will find themselves in a very […]

Colby Covington has officially won only one UFC belt in his career and that’s the interim welterweight title back at UFC 225 in Chicago. He quickly went on to make fun of Jorge Masvidal and his ‘BMF’ belt. The two are set to meet in the main event of UFC 272 on Saturday with no […]

Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal are finally going to fight in the main event of UFC 272. The build-up to the fight has been very nasty and both men have been going at each other for weeks. Colby Covington recently spoke to TMZ and revealed what he plans to do to Jorge Masvidal at UFC […]

Kamaru Usman has fought both Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal in his title reign at welterweight. So it’s normal that ahead of UFC 272 he’s given advice to both fighters. The current UFC welterweight champion sees the fight as very close but believes both fighters are underestimating each other. Both men seem to think they […]

Kamaru Usman has fought Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal two times each and is currently 4-0 against the two men. The UFC welterweight champion knows them very well heading into their big fight on March 5. It’s only natural that Kamaru Usman would be asked his pick for the main event of UFC 272. The […]

Things almost got violent between Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington back when they were both still training at American Top Team. It all started at a UFC event and Dana White got involved. “I go back to my seat and I see him waving down Dana White,” Masvidal recalled to ESPN ahead of UFC 272. “And I go, […]

Joanna Jedrzejczyk has made it very clear that she is not a fan of Colby Covington heading into his fight at UFC 272. The former strawweight champion recently went off on him and reminded him that he’s not Conor McGregor. Joanna Jedrzejczyk was recently on MMA Fighting’s The Fighter vs. The Writer podcast, where she […]

Colby Covington having beef with anyone in the UFC is not news. He has managed to turn friendships with fighters like Jorge Masvidal and Jon Jones, into ugly situations that get personal. The controversial UFC welterweight recently went off on both men and didn’t hesitate to hurl accusations at them. It appears he thinks Jon […]

Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington are about to meet in the main event of UFC 272. The grudge match will see them finally fight after their friendship came to a nasty end. Jorge Masvidal has been firing shots at Colby Covington and recently revealed the truth about the way he used to take criticism from […]

Joanna Jedrzejczyk is an interesting person to ask her take on Colby Covington vs Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272. She has trained with both but she famously doesn’t like Covington. The former UFC strawweight champion is still able to appreciate Colby Covington’s abilities as a fighter though. It’s just she can’t help but stick with […]

Dustin Poirier was around after UFC 271 to answer questions from the media. The topic quickly became about Colby Covington and whether or not the two could eventually fight after UFC 272. Colby Covington has serious beef with Dustin Poirier and the two famously don’t like each other. The UFC lightweight doesn’t want to fight […]

The beef between Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington is growing as the two men are getting closer to their fight at UFC 272. Things are getting ugly as both men are firing shots at each other with seemingly nothing off-limits. Jorge Masvidal recently tweeted out a video reminding Colby Covington that he was banned from […]

Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington are set to meet in the main event of UFC 272 in March. The bout sees the two former friends make things personal as they continue to go after each other. Chael Sonnen recently spoke out on their friendship heading into the fight. Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal both used […]