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Colby Covington claims UFC threatened to ‘strip’ bitter rival Kamaru Usman if he didn’t accept UFC 267 grudge match

Colby Covington claims UFC threatened to ‘strip’ bitter rival Kamaru Usman if he didn’t accept UFC 267 grudge match

COLBY COVINGTON has claimed Kamaru Usman only agreed to a rematch because the UFC threatened to ‘strip’ him of the welterweight title. The bitter rivals will renew their feud early on Sunday morning in the main event of UFC 268 at Madison Square Garden in New York. 6 Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington will renew their rivalry at UFC 268 Credit: GETTY 6 Usman vs Covington II headlines a stacked card at Madison Square Garden Credit: UFC 6 But Covington claims Usman only agreed to the rematch to avoid being stripped of the 170lb title Credit: GETTY Covington aggressively pursued… Read Full Article