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Jorge Masvidal says his feud with Colby Covington isn't over: “He's still somebody if I see him out in the streets I'm gonna give him everything I got”
Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 6, 2022
There is no love lost between Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington even after their grudge match. The main event of UFC 272 saw Masvidal and Covington share the Octagon inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. “Gamebred” had his moments in the fight but the pressure and wrestling of Colby gave Masvidal fits. Ultimately, it was “Chaos” who got his hand raised at UFC 272 via unanimous decision.
Dana White reacts to Colby Covington’s callout of Dustin Poirier, believes ‘Chaos’ can eventually earn another welterweight title shot
Fernando Quiles Jr. - March 6, 2022
UFC President Dana White has responded to Colby Covington’s desire to fight Dustin Poirier. Last night (March 5), Covington went one-on-one with his former teammate and friend Jorge Masvidal. The grudge match headlined UFC 272 inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight had some exciting moments but it ultimately played out how the oddsmakers thought it would.
Renato Moicano issues statement following war with Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 272
Christopher Taylor - March 6, 2022
Renato Moicano has issued a statement following his war with Rafael dos Anjos in tonight’s UFC 272 co-main event. Moicano (16-5-1 MMA) stepped on short notice to replace Rafael Fiziev against Rafael dos Anjos (31-13 MMA) in a 160lbs catchweight contest this evening.
Khamzat Chimaev was not impressed by tonight's UFC 272 main event
Christopher Taylor - March 5, 2022
Khamzat Chimaev was not impressed by the performances of Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal in tonight’s UFC 272 main event. The former friends turned bitter enemies, Covington and Masvidal, squared off in the headliner of tonight’s pay-per-view event in Las Vegas.
Jorge Masvidal reacts after being defeated by Colby Covington at UFC 272
Christopher Taylor - March 5, 2022
Jorge Masvidal was not a happy man after being defeated by his former friend Colby Covington at tonight’s UFC 272 event. Colby Covington (17-3 MMA), the promotions former interim welterweight title holder, had entered tonight’s headliner looking to rebound, this after suffering his second career defeat to Kamaru Usman in his most previous effort at UFC 268. Prior to that setback, ‘Chaos’ was coming off a TKO victory over Tyron Woodley.
Pros react after Colby Covington defeats Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272
Chris Taylor - March 5, 2022
Tonight’s UFC 272 event was headlined by a highly anticipated grudge match between former friends Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal. Colby Covington (17-3 MMA), the promotions former interim welterweight title holder, had entered tonight’s headliner looking to rebound, this after suffering his second career defeat to Kamaru Usman in his most previous effort at UFC 268. Prior to that setback, ‘Chaos’ was coming off a TKO victory over Tyron Woodley.
UFC 272 Results: Colby Covington defeats Jorge Masvidal (Highlights)
Chris Taylor - March 5, 2022
Tonight’s UFC 272 event is headlined by a highly anticipated grudge match between former friends Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal. Colby Covington (17-3 MMA), the promotions former interim welterweight title holder, suffered his second career defeat to ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ in his most recent effort at UFC 268. Prior to that setback, ‘Chaos’ was coming off a TKO victory over Tyron Woodley.
UFC 272 Results: Rafael dos Anjos defeats Renato Moicano (Highlights)
Chris Taylor - March 5, 2022
Tonight’s UFC 272 event is co-headlined by a 160lbs catchweight fight featuring Rafael dos Anjos taking on Renato Moicano. Dos Anjos (31-13 MMA) will be competing for the first time since November of 2020, where he scored a split decision victory over Paul Felder. That win snapped a two-fight losing skid for ‘RDA’, who had previously suffered losses to Michael Chiesa and Leon Edwards.
Greg Hardy issues statement following knockout loss to Sergey Spivak at UFC 272
Christopher Taylor - March 5, 2022
Greg Hardy has issued a statement following his nasty knockout loss to Sergey Spivak at tonight’s UFC 272 event. Hardy (7-5 MMA) had entered tonight’s contest with hopes of snapping a two-fight losing skid. The former NFL star was coming off back-to-back stoppage losses to Tai Tuivasa and Marcin Tybura in his most previous efforts.
UFC 272 Results: Kevin Holland TKO's Alex Oliveira (Video)
Christopher Taylor - March 5, 2022
A welterweight bout between Kevin Holland and Alex Oliveira takes place on the main card of tonight’s UFC 272 event. Holland (22-7 MMA) will be making his welterweight debut this evening, this after dropping his last two fights at middleweight. ‘Trailblazer’ was coming off back-to-back decision losses to Marvin Vettori and Derek Brunson.
UFC 272 Results: Sergey Spivak stops Greg Hardy in Round 1 (Video)
Chris Taylor - March 5, 2022
A heavyweight contest featuring Greg Hardy taking on Sergey Spivak kicks off tonight’s UFC 272 main card from Las Vegas. Hardy (7-5 MMA) will enter tonight’s contest with hopes of snapping his two-fight losing skid. The former NFL star is coming off back-to-back stoppage losses to Tai Tuivasa and Marcin Tybura in his most recent efforts.
Ukrainian fighter Maryna Moroz delivers emotional post-fight speech following win at UFC 272 (Video)
Chris Taylor - March 5, 2022
Ukrainian MMA fighter Maryna Moroz delivered an emotional post-fight speech following her spectacular submission win at UFC 272. Moroz (11-3 MMA) squared off with Mariya Agapova (10-3 MMA) on the prelims of tonight’s UFC 272 event in Las Vegas.
Jorge Masvidal insinuates Colby Covington has a knee injury ahead of UFC 272
Chris Taylor - March 5, 2022
Jorge Masvidal appears to believe that Colby Covington will be fighting with an injured knee at tonight’s UFC 272 event. The former friends turned bitter rivals, Masvidal and Covington, are set to have their highly anticipated grudge match tonight in Las Vegas.
UFC 272: 'Covington vs. Masvidal' Live Results and Highlights
Chris Taylor - March 5, 2022
The Octagon remains in Nevada for tonight’s UFC 272 event, a thirteen-bout fight card headlined by Colby Covington vs. Jorge Masvidal. Colby Covington (16-3 MMA), the promotions former interim welterweight title holder, suffered his second career defeat to ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ in his most recent effort at UFC 268. Prior to that setback, ‘Chaos’ was coming off a TKO victory over Tyron Woodley.
Derek Brunson donates $10,000 to Cain Velasquez's legal fees
Josh Evanoff - March 4, 2022
Derek Brunson is the latest fighter to give support to former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez. The former champion was arrested earlier this week for attempted murder, as well as a variety of other charges. Since his arrest, more details have come to light regarding the event and the man he attempted to shoot.
Kamaru Usman laughs off potential Jake Paul fight: "I fight real fighters"
Josh Evanoff - March 4, 2022
Kamaru Usman has laughed off a potential Jake Paul boxing match. ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ is currently looking to return this summer against Leon Edwards. However, he’s also targeted a bout with boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez in September.
Jorge Masvidal reveals tattoo of iconic knockout of Ben Askren, 'Funky' responds: "What a stupid logo"
Josh Evanoff - March 4, 2022
Jorge Masvidal revealed a tattoo of his iconic knockout of Ben Askren and ‘Funky’ has since responded. ‘Gamebred’ is set to fight this weekend at UFC 272 against friend-turned-foe Colby Covington. This morning at the weigh-ins, the welterweight star revealed some new ink on his shoulder.
Jorge Masvidal hints at another flying knee KO as he taunts Colby Covington before press conference (Video)
Cole Shelton - March 4, 2022
Jorge Masvidal may be looking for another flying knee KO. At UFC 239, Masvidal fought his rival in Ben Askren and landed a flying knee KO in five seconds. In the lead-up to the fight, “Gamebred” made it clear he didn’t like Askren, and in the lead-up, to this bout against Covington he has reminded “Chaos” the last person he generally didn’t like he KO’d in five seconds.