Colby Covington blames biased refereeing for defeat to Leon Edwards at UFC 296
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Colby Covington blames biased refereeing for defeat to Leon Edwards at UFC 296

As expected, Colby Covington won’t accept defeat and thinks he was cheated from becoming UFC champion. The longtime welterweight contender and controversial figure said he thinks he did enough to dethrone champion Leon Edwards in the main event of UFC 296 on Saturday. Colby Covington (17-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) lost a clear unanimous decision with all three judges scoring the fight…

Dana White evaluates the performance of “slow and old” Colby Covington at UFC 296
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Dana White evaluates the performance of “slow and old” Colby Covington at UFC 296

Dana White didn’t hold back in his reaction to Colby Covington’s loss at UFC 296. UFC President Dana White thinks time wasn’t on Colby Covington’s side in his loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296. Colby Covington lost to Leon Edwards by unanimous decision in the UFC 296 headliner on Saturday in Las Vegas. He…

Colby Covington doubles down on his comments about Leon Edwards’ father in the wake of his UFC 296 loss
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Colby Covington doubles down on his comments about Leon Edwards’ father in the wake of his UFC 296 loss

Colby Covington has dismissed any notion that he should regret his comments about Leon Edwards’ late father in the wake of his UFC 296 defeat. ‘Chaos’ challenged Edwards for the welterweight title in the main event of this weekend’s pay-per-view card in what was a much-anticipated clash. According to UFC CEO Dana White’s post-fight media…

Take a look how Pros react to a boring fight between Colby Covington vs. Leon Edwards at UFC 296
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Take a look how Pros react to a boring fight between Colby Covington vs. Leon Edwards at UFC 296

UFC 296 event was headlined by a highly anticipated welterweight title fight between Leon Edwards and Colby Covington. Leon Edwards (22-3 MMA) entered the contest sporting a three-fight winning streak, his most previous being a majority decision win over Kamaru Usman at UFC 286. The Birmingham native had gone unbeaten over his past twelve Octagon appearances overall,…

Henry Cejudo points out a major weakness that Colby Covington can exploit in his fight with Leon Edwards at UFC 296
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Henry Cejudo points out a major weakness that Colby Covington can exploit in his fight with Leon Edwards at UFC 296

Henry Cejudo thinks one of Leon Edwards’ habits could land him in trouble at UFC 296. The leading MMA promotion will conclude its 2023 schedule with a stacked pay-per-view event from Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena tonight, and the stakes don’t come much higher than the main event between Leon Edwards and Colby Covington. After winning the…

Colby Covington’s “I was in character” confession to Leon Edwards during UFC 296’s ceremonial weigh ins breaks MMA Twitter
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Colby Covington’s “I was in character” confession to Leon Edwards during UFC 296’s ceremonial weigh ins breaks MMA Twitter

Colby Covington might have confessed to crossing a line against Leon Edwards, acknowledging the excessive nature of his remarks about the UFC welterweight champion’s late father during the ceremonial weigh-ins. ‘Chaos’ is set to challenge Edwards in the main event of UFC 296, scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 16 at the T-Mobile Arena…

Alexander Volkanovski shared a strong message with Leon Edwards to put a hurting on Colby Covington at UFC 296
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Alexander Volkanovski shared a strong message with Leon Edwards to put a hurting on Colby Covington at UFC 296

Alexander Volkanovski has urged Leon Edwards to put a hurting on Colby Covington at UFC 296 following the American’s comments about the champion’s late father. During the pre-fight press conference, ‘Chaos’ almost incited a brawl onstage after saying the following: “I’m bringing you to the seventh layer of hell, we’ll say what’s up to your…

Jon Jones snaps at Colby Covington’s “Disgusting” comments ahead of UFC 296
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Jon Jones snaps at Colby Covington’s “Disgusting” comments ahead of UFC 296

Reacting to comments made by rival, Colby Covington ahead of his UFC 296 title fight with Leon Edwards – in which the Clovis native mocked the defending champion’s late father, heavyweight kingpin, Jon Jones described the former as the most “heinous” human being he has ever met. Jon Jones, the current heavyweight champion and former pound-for-pound number…

Israel Adesanya supports Ian Garry and condemns Colby Covington’s vile remarks at UFC 296 press conference
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Israel Adesanya supports Ian Garry and condemns Colby Covington’s vile remarks at UFC 296 press conference

Israel Adesanya offered his take on the Ian Garry drama and offers his prediction for the UFC 296 headliner. Israel Adesanya weighed in on all the recent controversy surrounding rising Irish star Ian Garry. ‘The Future’ has faced a fair amount of backlash in recent months, much of it surrounding his personal life outside of the…

Sean Strickland rips into Colby Covington over comments about Leon Edwards’ late father
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Sean Strickland rips into Colby Covington over comments about Leon Edwards’ late father

The former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington recently courted controversy, as usual. Yesterday, at the UFC 296 pre-fight press conference, he drew widespread criticism from the MMA community after speaking ill of Leon Edwards’ late father, who was murdered when the Englishman was still a child. One of the most prominent members of the…