11/13/2023 0 Comments Ufc play by play announcer![]() ![]() So ‘Dana White privilege’ is definitely real.”Įdwards added that Covington should have one more fight before getting a title nod. When it was me, I got removed from the rankings. I took the fight and didn’t take the fight and he’s getting rewarded for not taking the fight. This is a guy that I got matched up with three times in a row. Khamzat and me were calling each other out for years. He has to go out there and earn his way like I had to do. “It makes no sense at all, so let’s see how it plays out. There’s no way you’re getting beat twice by the guy that I just beat twice, went out and beat Masvidal, and then sit out for a year and a half, not even tweeting or nothing, just go missing for a year, and then randomly pops up at the weigh-ins and it’s like, ‘OK, he’s fighting for the title next.’ Leon Edwards is the welterweight champ Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Look at the road I had to take to get there. “Listen, he ain’t getting a title shot next fight. “I definitely have a say ,” Edwards said on the “MMA Hour.” Zuffa LLCĪs for whether Covington actually gets the title shot next, Edwards made clear Covington wasn’t next in line. ![]() Belal Muhammad (left) at a UFC event on April 16, 2022. He’s currently fourth in the welterweight rankings. ![]() His initial bout with Edwards resulted in a no-contest due to an eye poke. Muhammad indeed hasn’t lost a fight since 2019. That appeared to be the crux of Covington’s racism argument. Muhammad quote-tweeted Anik and appeared to suggest Covington got the next shot because he was White, according to MMA Mania. The man deserves his respect and I don’t say that b/c he hosts a podcast w/ my twin bro.” Just KO’d a previously undefeated fighter. Colby Covington at UFC 272 Icon Sportswire via Getty Images UFC commentator Jon Anik at UFC 273 press conference Zuffa LLC “Understand acutely why Colby Covington was the back-up but hard not to feel for Anik wrote. UFC president Dana White said after Edwards defeated Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 that Covington was next in line to get the title shot.Īnik appeared to support Muhammad’s shot in a tweet before the fight. You poke the bear? Now you get the bear comes after you.” Just realize you live in Boca, I live in Miami, motherf–ker. “And, you know, Jon Anik, dude, I don’t want your kids to grow up without a dad. So he associates with racism and Belal Muhammad,” Covington said. Jon Anik will serve as the leading man on the mic from cageside, and he will command play-by-play alongside color commentators Joe Rogan and former two-division UFC. “But then you want to go back behind the stage and cheerlead for a racist. UFC fighter Colby Covington appeared to threaten broadcaster Jon Anik over the commentator’s apparent support for Belal Muhammad’s welterweight title shot against Leon Edwards.Ĭovington ripped Anik in an interview with MMA Fighting on Tuesday, saying he associated with a “racist” in Muhammad and appeared to make a threat. Louisville women's basketball star has tense altercation with Texas player Jimmy Garoppolo left speechless after fan calls him 'handsome' Shohei Ohtani delivers epic pregame speech before Japan beats US ![]()
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