Joaquin Buckley believes Saturday evening would be the final time Colby Covington competes contained in the Octagon.
Buckley is ready to tackle Covington in the principle occasion of UFC Tampa in a highly-anticipated welterweight bout. Buckley enters the battle as a sizeable betting favourite within the largest take a look at of his profession.
If Joaquin Buckley does beat Colby Covington he’d be proper within the title image. Though beating Covington might be powerful, however Buckley has full confidence that he received’t simply win, however may even retire Covington on Saturday evening.
“We going to retire this man.”@Newmansa94 is trying to put an finish Colby Covington’s profession tomorrow evening 👀
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“Be trustworthy with you, bro, I’m simply joyful to be out right here in Tampa. Eh, Tampa, y’all have been displaying me a lot love, I respect you all. On the finish of the day, man, look this dude has been quiet. He performs a personality and now he needs to be tender with it. On the finish of the day, we’re going to into that cage and retire this man and ship his ass off to Twitch. Let’s get it,” Buckley stated after the ceremonial weigh-ins.
Colby Covington is 36 and turns 37 in February so if he loses to Joaquin Buckley maybe he does retire. He can be out of the title image and would want to win a number of fights in a row, so whether or not or not he would wish to proceed competing is unsure. So, maybe Buckley is correct and with a win, he would ship Covington into retirement.
