Colby Covington refuses to provide 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. Throughout the dwell broadcast, a commotion might be seen behind Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, and Daniel Cormier, main many on social media to marvel what the hell was occurring.
It didn’t take lengthy for video footage to floor, revealing that Danis was in the middle of a violent brawl that noticed him taking over a number of members of Islam Makhachev’s group.
Although media retailers had been fast to report on Danis’ newest shenanigans, Covington isn’t fascinated by giving Conor McGregor’s former BJJ coach the time of day.
“Can’t take note of something that man does,” Covington advised The Schmo in a latest interview. “He’s not related, he has by no means received a combat 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 one in every 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 seeking to soar again contained in the Octagon as early as January.
After rumors began to swirl that the previous interim champion had quietly retired from the combat recreation, Covington revealed that he plans to be a part of the UFC’s extremely anticipated occasion on the White Home this summer season, however plans on taking a “tune-up combat” within the early a part of 2026.
