Issues almost popped off between Colby Covington and Henry Cejudo when the pair crossed paths at a Celeb Poker Occasion.
Each ‘Chaos’ and ‘Triple C’ are on the tail finish of their UFC careers. Covington is simply 2-4 in his final six, together with a brutal stoppage loss in opposition to Joaquin Buckley in December. In the meantime, Cejudo has failed to attain a single win since making his return to the Octagon in 2023.
His final victory beneath the UFC banner got here in Might 2020 when he abruptly retired after defeating Dominick Cruz through a second-round TKO at UFC 249.
Since then, each fighters have grown a following on social media. Cejudo is the co-host of the Pound-4-Pound podcast alongside former UFC champion Kamaru Usman, whereas Covington stays busy livestreaming on Kick and collaborating in poker tournaments.
Covington and Cejudo Almost Throw Fingers
Over the weekend, the 2 ran into each other and traded barbs in an incident that was caught on video.
“Ship him again to the shire,” Covington stated, mocking Cejudo’s peak.
“He can’t win sh*t, he can’t win sh*t,” Cejudo responded, lambasting Covington for failing to win an undisputed UFC title in his profession.
“Double champ, Olympic champ, you ain’t obtained sh*t,” Cejudo continued.
“I’ll nonetheless knock your ass out you bum, keep in mind you’re slightly man and also you’ll get knocked the f*ck out,” Covington replied.
Whereas the 2 obtained in one another’s faces, there have been loads of our bodies between them to stop something from getting bodily.
After their newest losses, it’s unclear if both one will step again contained in the Octagon once more, or if anybody truly desires to see them struggle once more.
