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UFC heavyweight champion, Jon Jones, was extraordinarily happy to see Colby Covington lose in brutal vogue this previous Saturday at UFC Tampa.
This previous weekend, former UFC interim welterweight champion, Colby Covington, made his return to the Octagon for the primary time in nearly a yr the place he took on Joaquin Buckley.
Covington was fully butchered by the hovering ‘New Mansa’ and the physician spared him of any extra harm in spherical three when she deemed him unable to proceed, with the 36-year-old struggling back-to-back losses for the primary time in his profession.
Jon Jones rips into Colby Covington following his loss at UFC Tampa
Somebody who was extraordinarily happy to see Covington left in a bloody mess, was UFC heavyweight king, Jon Jones.
At UFC Tampa media day on the Wednesday earlier than his return struggle, Covington bizarrely decided to rip into Jones, labelling him as a ‘shame to this earth’.
The 2 have a long-standing feud with one another, spanning all the best way again to their time collectively at Central Iowa Group Faculty the place they have been truly roommates.
Issues seemingly turned extraordinarily bitter between the 2 and following Covington’s pre-fight feedback about him, Jones determined to get one again on him following his efficiency.
“Massive shoutout to Colby Covington for skipping coaching to get President Trump ‘prepared’ – all of us recognize the sacrifice. At the least he received to see me win,” Jones mentioned in a tweet on X.
Following his loss, ‘Chaos’ Covington blamed the truth that as a substitute of getting a coaching camp, he was helping Donald Trump ‘get ready’ for the US election.
Regardless of the struggle being in Florida and Trump residing close to the world, he didn’t attend Covington’s struggle. He did, nonetheless, attend Jones’ struggle at UFC 309 this previous November, and Jones celebrated his win by doing the signature ‘Trump dance’.
After being questioned by a fan on why he was kicking Covington whereas he’s down, Jones mentioned: “I do know I shouldn’t however it’s simply a lot enjoyable. It’s amusing watching somebody you realize hates you fail repeatedly.”
Dana White ‘100%’ sure Jon Jones vs Tom Aspinall struggle will occur
Though Jones wasn’t in motion this previous weekend, he was a giant subject of dialog for UFC CEO, Dana White, who offered an replace on Jones’ potential struggle towards Tom Aspinall.
Following his win over Stipe Miocic, Jones claimed he wanted ‘f*ck you cash’ to struggle Aspinall in a title unification bout and that he would probably retire as a substitute of preventing the Brit.
Nonetheless, White is now ‘100%’ assured that ‘Bones’ will stick round to unify the title towards Aspinall in what he has claimed would be the ‘largest heavyweight struggle in UFC historical past’.
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