Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington announced his retirement from mixed martial arts on May 19, informing the fight promotion of his intentions to focus on wrestling instead. Covington inked a deal with Real American Freestyle and debuted in the wrestling organization in January against former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold . He won his debut and picked up a second win in March, defeating Dillon Danis .
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Colby Covington hasn’t ruled out MMA return but only in the UFC – MMA Weekly