UFC Fighters react to Colby Covington’s victory over Demian Maia

By Chris Taylor - October 28, 2017

Colby Covington picked up the biggest victory of his mixed martial arts career last night in Brazil defeating former title challenger Demian Maia via unanimous decision.

Demian Maia Colby Convington

After a very competitive opening round, “Chaos” was able to turn the tide in his favor in round two and continued to dominate Maia until the final horn.

Following his big win, Covington took to the mic where he trashed Brazil and then proceed to callout current welterweight title holder Tyron Woodley.

Here is how the pros reacted to Covington’s unanimous decision victory over submission specialist Demian Maia:

Colby Covington has now won five straight fights, which includes two stoppage victories over Jonathan Meunier and Max Griffin.

The 29-year-old is now 13-1 overall in his mixed martial arts career with his lone loss coming to Warlley Alves at UFC 194 in December of 2015 via submission.

Who would you like to see Colby Covington fight next following his unanimous decision victory over former title challenger Demian Maia? Does he deserve a shot at the title? Sound off PENN Nation!


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