{"id":361853,"date":"2020-09-21T06:36:46","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T13:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=361853"},"modified":"2020-09-21T06:37:27","modified_gmt":"2020-09-21T13:37:27","slug":"tyron-woodley-provides-injury-update-after-colby-covington-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/tyron-woodley-provides-injury-update-after-colby-covington-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyron Woodley provides injury update after Colby Covington loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley has provided an update on his injuries after his UFC Vegas 11<a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/ufc-vegas-11-results-colby-covington-tkos-tyron-woodley-highlights\/\"> loss<\/a> to his arch rival Colby Covington.<\/p>\n<p>Woodley was soundly beaten by Covington through the first four rounds of their fight, and ultimately stopped in the fifth round after he seemed to sustain some kind of rib injury.<\/p>\n<p>Woodley later provided a photo of his post-fight X-ray to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2020\/9\/20\/21447973\/photo-tyron-woodley-suffers-broken-rib-in-ufc-vegas-11-loss-to-colby-covington\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MMA Fighting<\/a>, which shows a severely broken rib.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_361854\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-361854\" style=\"width: 656px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-361854\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tyron-Woodley-12.png\" alt=\"Tyron Woodley\" width=\"656\" height=\"554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tyron-Woodley-12.png 656w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tyron-Woodley-12-300x253.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/Tyron-Woodley-12-497x420.png 497w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-361854\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image obtained by MMA Fighting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Having lost to Covington, Woodley has now lost three fights in a row, having also recently lost a pair of lopsided decisions to Gilbert Burns and Kamaru Usman.<\/p>\n<p>Post-fight, he released a brief statement on his Instagram account.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ap177R\">\u201cI appreciate you guys \u2013 love you guys,\u201d Woodley said. \u201cIt didn\u2019t go the way I wanted guys. Last person I wanted to lose to.<\/p>\n<p id=\"Ji2SDz\">\u201cI don\u2019t know what the f**k happened. It happened. Gotta dust it off, shake the sh*t off and find a way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Woodley is inclined to &#8220;find a way,&#8221; which implies that he intends to continue fighting, UFC President Dana White has hinted that he believes the former welterweight champion should retire.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think he should start thinking about hanging it up,\u201d White said after UFC on ESPN 11 (via <a href=\"https:\/\/mmajunkie.usatoday.com\/2020\/09\/dana-white-tyron-woodley-retire-ufc-on-espn-plus-36-loss-colby-covington\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MMA Junkie<\/a>). \u201cHe\u2019s had a great career. He\u2019s made his money.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026 We all get old, man. This happens to the best of us. Woodley\u2019s had a good career. He\u2019s been a champion. He\u2019s been around awhile. He had a good run in Strikeforce, too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Whatever the future holds for Tyron Woodley, it seems he&#8217;ll have to spend some time healing up before he&#8217;s eligible to fight again. Stay tuned for the UFC Vegas 11 medical suspensions later this week, which should provide a clearer picture of his condition.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think will come next for the former welterweight champion?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley has provided an update on his injuries after his UFC Vegas 11 loss to his arch rival Colby Covington. 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