Covington leaned on his takedowns and offensive output to stifle Masvidal over the majority of the five rounds.
"I'm not an ultimate feelings champion" - Colby Covington says he does not get caught up in the emotions of the heated exchange
Colby Covington has made a name for himself by trash-talking his opponents and other MMA personalities over the years.
In an interview with ESPN MMA's Megan Olivi, Covington revealed that he does not let trash-talking and heated arguments affect him on a personal level.
Covington is currently scheduled to take on his former friend and teammate Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272.
The fight will be a five-round contest and will headline the fight card. The event will be one of the rare instances when a UFC pay-per-view
Michael Bisping comments on Colby Covington's trash-talkingfor more Continue to Slide..........................
Former UFC champion Michael Bisping believes that Colby Covington has an edge over his upcoming opponent Jorge Masvidal