LAS VEGAS – Colby Covington wasted little time rattling off all the reasons why his UFC on ESPN+ 36 main event against Tyron Woodley is an easy fight to market. They’re the same reasons the UFC saw fit to keep the duo apart during Thursday’s pre-fight news conference. It’s as simple as former welterweight champion Woodley (19-5-1 MMA, 9-4-1 UFC) using his solo portion to repeat “Black lives matter” statements and Covington (15-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat when it was his turn. “Animosity. You’ve got two guys who want to take each other’s heads off,” Covington told reporters, including MMA Junkie
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Colby Covington explains why Tyron Woodley fight is ‘going to be easy money’ – MMA Junkie