If Jorge Masvidal has anything to do with it, Colby Covington won’t be next in line for a UFC welterweight title shot. After UFC president Dana White revealed that Covington is likely getting the next crack at gold, Masvidal said at the UFC 261 press conference that if he’s victorious in Saturday’s headliner, he intends on granting current welterweight champion Kamaru Usman a trilogy bout . When asked about Masvidal’s comments, Covington (16-2 MMA, 11-2 UFC) said they don’t matter because he doesn’t see him winning the fight
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