25 days ago

Colby Covington Pushes Ilia Topuria Clash As Islam Makhachev’s P4P Test

Covington wants UFC matchmakers to book lightweight champion Topuria against welterweight kingpin Makhachev next. “That’s a high-level fight that really determines who the pound-for-pound best fighter in the UFC is,” he said. With Makhachev ranked No.1 and Topuria calling for bigger names at (lightweight and welterweight), Covington says no other matchup answers the No. 1 question and settles the debate.