Covington and Masvidal were teammates at the American Top Team gym for almost nine years. The two welterweights had a cordial relationship with each other before things turned sour.
During his backstage interview with Lauro Sanko, Colby Covington claimed Masvidal turned down a lucrative offer from the UFC just to avoid a possible clash against him.
Colby Covington then proceeded to take personal digs at ‘Gamebred’. Chaos claimed Masvidal abandoned his wife whom he is still legally married to. Covington recently uploaded a post to his Instagram with Maritza Masvidal, who he claims is Jorge’s wife.
“It goes completely different” - Colby Covington on how a potential rematch with Kamaru Usman is likely to go
Speaking on if he expects his potential rematch with Kamaru Usman to go any differently than their first meeting, Colby Covington said that he would beat ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’.
Covington will be sitting cageside for the main event of UFC 261 when Masvidal will challenge Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title.
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