Colby Covington is an American professional mixed martial artist known for his flamboyant personality inside and outside the octagon. He has been a professional mixed martial artist since 2012 and has piled up an impressive record of 17 wins and 3 losses.
Colby Covington won the interim welterweight title once but is yet to be crowned as an undisputed champion in the division. The prominent welterweight competitor won the interim title by defeating Rafael Dos Anjos at UFC 225 and was later stripped of the title due to an injury. Covington inserted himself back in the title contention despite failing to win it twice against Kamaru Usman and got his most recent shot at the championship against Leon Edwards at UFC 296.
Colby Covington Last Fight
In his recent showdown, Colby Covington took on welterweight champion Leon Edwards in the main event of UFC 296 on December 16, 2023, for the welterweight title. The duo went through the five rounds of the fight, and Covington ended up coming short as the bout was decided in Leon Edwards favor via unanimous decision.
*Last updated: December 9, 2023.
FAQs
A. No, he lost his most recent fight.
A. He was defeated by Leon Edwards his most recent fight.
A. No, he defeated him by unanimous decision.
A. He is 35 years old.
A. His next opponent is not decided yet.
