Colby Covington thinks he’d stylistically fair well against the UFC middleweight champion. Covington (17-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC), a former two-time title challenger at welterweight and former UFC interim champion, is adamant that his wrestling will be too much for Israel Adesanya (22-1 MMA, 11-1 UFC). His mentor Chael Sonnen has been rallying for the potential fight , and Covington doesn’t see why not. “I think I can definitely go up to 185 and fight Adesanya,” Covington told Submission Radio. “But I don’t know if he’s gonna turn around like that.
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