{"id":361513,"date":"2020-09-17T16:36:42","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T23:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=361513"},"modified":"2020-09-17T16:36:42","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T23:36:42","slug":"colby-covington-reveals-his-lone-concern-for-ufc-vegas-11-main-event-with-tyron-woodley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/colby-covington-reveals-his-lone-concern-for-ufc-vegas-11-main-event-with-tyron-woodley\/","title":{"rendered":"Colby Covington reveals his lone concern for UFC Vegas 11 main event with Tyron Woodley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Colby Covington doesn&#8217;t seem too worried about Tyron Woodley&#8217;s skillset ahead of their grudge match on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>In the main event of UFC Vegas 11, Covington and Woodley will finally share the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Octagon<\/a> after years of trash-talking. Although many wanted this fight to happen while Woodley was the champion, at least the fight will happen. When it does, Covington is a sizeable favorite as opposed to the underdog he would&#8217;ve been.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the fight, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/exclusive-interviews\/pro-fighters-make-their-picks-for-colby-covington-vs-tyron-woodley\/\">many pundits are expecting Colby Covington to walk through Tyron Woodley<\/a>. Yesterday, however, he said he can&#8217;t underestimate Woodley <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/tyron-woodley\/colby-covington-is-not-underestimating-tyron-woodley-says-fight-wont-be-a-cakewalk\/\">as he knows this is still a dangerous fight<\/a>. The former champ also <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/tyron-woodley\/tyron-woodley-warns-colby-covington-he-may-take-a-point-deduction-to-punch-him-in-the-sack\/\">said he plans on letting his hands go<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, &#8220;Chaos&#8221; is changing his tune as he believes there is only one thing he needs to worry about in the fight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wouldn&#8217;t say it like that, I would say I got better things to do. I was planning speeches, hanging out with the President, and attend his rally,&#8221; Covington said at the UFC Vegas 11 press conference. &#8220;I&#8217;m doing bigger things these days. <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/tyron-woodley\/tyron-woodley-says-he-wont-shake-colby-covingtons-hand-after-he-knocks-him-out\/\">I&#8217;m not really worried about anything Tyron does<\/a>. The only thing that I&#8217;m going to be worried about is if he tried to rap in that Octagon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Colby Covington is entering this fight coming off the fifth-round TKO loss to Kamaru Usman at UFC 245 for the welterweight title. Before that, he had a decision win over Robbie Lawler after taking more than a year off after beating Rafael dos Anjos by decision to win the interim title.<\/p>\n<p>Tyron Woodley, meanwhile, is on a two-fight losing streak. He was dominated by Gilbert Burns and Kamaru Usman to lose his belt. &#8220;The Chosen One&#8221; was a dominant champion at one point. He had wins over Darren Till, Stephen Thompson, and Demian Maia among others.<\/p>\n<p>What do you make of Colby Covington saying he is only worried about Tyron Woodley rapping inside the Octagon?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colby Covington doesn&#8217;t seem too worried about Tyron Woodley&#8217;s skillset ahead of their grudge match on Saturday night. 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