Colby Covington has been removed from the UFC roster and, according to MMAFighting, it was the former interim welterweight champion’s decision to retire. The 38-year-old Covington has called it quits with a 17-5 overall MMA record and a 12-5 mark in UFC. He went 10-1 to start his tenure with the promotion, including wins over … Colby Covington has retired from the UFC
Dana White announced the main card Thursday for UFC 304 in Manchester, England, at the Co-op Live on July 27. The headliner will feature undisputed welterweight champion Leon Edwards, who will defend his belt against Belal Muhammad. In the co-main event, Tom Aspinall will put his interim heavyweight championship on the line against Curtis ‘Razor’ … UFC 304 will have 2 title fights, including Edwards vs. Muhammad
Leon ‘Rocky’ Edwards successfully defended his welterweight belt for the second time by dominating Colby ‘Chaos’ Covington in a unanimous-decision win (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) as a -160 favorite in Saturday’s UFC 296 headliner from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Bettors backing Edwards to win by decision cashed tickets for a +160 return. ‘Yes’ on the … Edwards cruises to decision win at UFC 296