Afrigather Three-time UFC welterweight title challenger Colby Covington has mentioned he’s open to combating Ian Machado Garry — supplied that the Irishman fulfils three standards.
Former Cage Warriors champion Machado Garry moved to 7-0 within the UFC (14-0) total eventually month’s UFC 298 occasion in Anaheim, California the place he scored a break up choice win in opposition to perennial top-ten fighter Geoff Neal. Afterwards, the 26-year-old Dubliner issued a problem to the skilled Covington, saying that the American fighter “doesn’t have a selection” however to battle him.
“He’s going to do what he’s f*cking advised,” Machado Garry added to on the UFC 298 post-fight presser, “and he’s going to battle a younger upcoming prospect, so I can f*cking take him out of the division, wipe him off the highest 15.”
And even when it took the perfect a part of a month for Covington to reply, reply he did in personal distinctive type.
Get in your knees and beg @iangarryMMA @Laylaloves @ufc pic.twitter.com/1w3CzAriB0
— Colby Covington (@ColbyCovMMA) March 13, 2024
“Ian Garry, you translucent cuck, you needed my consideration, now you bought it,” he mentioned in a video posted to social media on Wednesday.
“All people is aware of why you need to battle me, Ian. I’m the largest star within the division. It’s large metropolis, vivid lights, and essentially the most consideration and eyes you’re ever gonna have on you after I battle.
Justice will likely be served @ColbyCovMMA pic.twitter.com/BtC8FSUuGA
— “The Future” Ian Machado Garry (@iangarryMMA) February 28, 2024
“Everybody is aware of what’s in it for you, Ian, however what’s in it for me? Why do I’ve to go down within the rankings and battle some Casper-The-Ghost trying Irish child who has a gold-digging spouse? Let’s come to a compromise. Should you can meet these three stipulations, we’ve a battle.”
The circumstances proposed by Covington within the temporary social media clip contain him turning on his social media feedback forward of the proposed battle, in addition to two others involving Machado Garry’s spouse Layla — which you’ll see within the video clip above.
