Shortly after Tyron Woodley defended the UFC welterweight title with a second-round submission of Darren Till at UFC 228, he was called out by former interim champion Colby Covington.
In this callout, Covington called for a fight with Woodley at UFC 230.
https://twitter.com/ColbyCovMMA/status/1038648236075089920
“@Twooodley Tyrone! You didn’t blow it!!! Time for you to come see me in @TheGarden. America’s Champ has another promise to keep. #ufc228 #thepeopleschamp #greatamericanwinningmachine” – Colby Covington on Twitter.
Shortly after this initial callout, Colby Covington went after Woodley again, reaffirming his desire for a UFC 230 title fight, and vowing to crush the champ.
“Usually I don’t have to say much to trigger these soy boy snowflakes, but I am just talking to you Tyrone @TWooodley. Congrats on securing your number 1 contender spot by beating the biggest hype train since that other cross eyed goof that wondered across the pond from the UK. You believe you’re a rapper, the welterweight goat, a entertainment reporter and an actor, but all of that will be sacrificed when I crush you in The Garden in front of the world. #AndStill#GreatAmericanWinningMachine #MAGA#Trump2020 #PeoplesChamp#AmericasChamp ” – Colby Covington on Instagram.
Who do you think will come out on top when Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley inevitably do battle? Make your pi
This article first appeared on BJPENN.COM on 9/9/2018.