{"id":325654,"date":"2019-09-18T14:38:09","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T21:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=325654"},"modified":"2019-09-18T14:38:09","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T21:38:09","slug":"stipe-miocic-upset-with-colby-covington-plans-to-have-conversation-with-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/stipe-miocic-upset-with-colby-covington-plans-to-have-conversation-with-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Stipe Miocic &#8216;upset&#8217; with Colby Covington, plans to have conversation with him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic wants a word with welterweight contender Colby Covington.<\/p>\n<p>Miocic recently heard through the grapevine that Covington was being disrespectful to his wife at UFC 241 \u2014 although he&#8217;s not sure how exactly.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bernard McGuirk interviews UFC Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hB3lqR2nUOM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p id=\"3Nnlnl\">\u201cI\u2019m kinda upset with that kid,\u201d Miocic said on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=1&amp;v=hB3lqR2nUOM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TalkRadio 77 WABC<\/a> (via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/themaclife.com\/sports\/mma\/stipe-miocic-upset-with-colby-covington\/\">The Mac Life<\/a>). \u201cHe was saying stuff to my wife after my fight. I might have to talk to him about that. I\u2019m not trying to start anything here, I\u2019m just saying I want a normal conversation. I\u2019m not gonna go out and take his head off.<\/p>\n<p id=\"GcbHNM\">\u201cMy wife was walking to the cage, and I guess he was saying something to her and my manager being the man he is told him to shut the fuck up,&#8221; Miocic continued. &#8220;To this day my manager won\u2019t tell me what he said, so I\u2019m going to find out. I\u2019m very good, I\u2019m like the FBI. I\u2019ll find out what he said and I\u2019m just gonna go up to him and talk to him about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Miocic continued, assuring that he doesn&#8217;t plan on escalating things with Covington \u2014 he merely wants to find out what happened.<\/p>\n<p id=\"L928s8\">\u201cI\u2019m a normal guy,\u201d Miocic said. \u201cI\u2019m just gonna go up to him and talk to him, I\u2019m not gonna take his head off. I\u2019m gonna go, \u2018Hey man, what\u2019s your problem\u2019. I\u2019m not mad at the kid, I just want to talk to him about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Miocic, of course, is not the first heavyweight Covington has bothered. The welterweight previously found himself at odds with former UFC heavyweight champ Fabricio Werdum.<\/p>\n<p>How do you think Colby Covington will respond when he learns the heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic is upset with him?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPENN.COM<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 9\/18\/2019.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC heavyweight champ Stipe Miocic wants a word with welterweight contender Colby Covington. 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