Colby Covington refuses to present Dillon Danis the time of day.
Danis made headlines as soon as once more after he was concerned in a viral scuffle at UFC 322 simply as the primary card was kicking off on pay-per-view. Through the reside broadcast, a commotion may very well be seen behind Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, and Daniel Cormier, main many on social media to marvel what the hell was happening.
It didn’t take lengthy for video footage to floor, revealing that Danis was in the course of a violent brawl that noticed him taking up a number of members of Islam Makhachev’s staff.
Although media shops had been fast to report on Danis’ newest shenanigans, Covington isn’t involved in giving Conor McGregor’s former BJJ coach the time of day.
“Can’t take note of something that man does,” Covington instructed The Schmo in a current interview. “He’s not related, he has by no means received a struggle in his life. I don’t take note of the circus sideshow.”
Whereas it’s not usually that we are able to wholeheartedly agree with considered one of Covington’s statements, calling Danis a “circus sideshow” is a bit ironic, contemplating ‘Chaos’ made a profession for himself by associating with U.S. President Donald Trump and turning into the UFC’s unofficial spokesman for the ‘MAGA’ motion.
Danis earned himself a lifetime ban from UFC occasions following the incident at UFC 322. In the meantime, Covington is trying to bounce again contained in the Octagon as early as January.
After rumors began to swirl that the previous interim champion had quietly retired from the struggle sport, Covington revealed that he plans to be a part of the UFC’s extremely anticipated occasion on the White Home this summer time, however plans on taking a “tune-up struggle” within the early a part of 2026.
