LAS VEGAS – Kamaru Usman won’t entertain Colby Covington ’s fake foul accusations. Usman (16-1 MMA, 11-0 UFC) finished Covington (15-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC) in a thrilling battle to retain his UFC welterweight title at this past December’s UFC 245, in a last-minute stoppage that Covington immediately contested. Covington was also unhappy with referee Marc Goddard , accusing him of giving Usman unnecessary breaks in the heated action that saved him from losing the fight. But Usman says he doesn’t understand why Covington is claiming that he was faking those fouls when there’s video evidence to prove otherwise.
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Kamaru Usman scoffs at Colby Covington’s fake foul claims: ‘This kid is tiring’ – MMA Junkie