Ufc News Henry Cejudo Explains Why He Was Disappointed With Colby Covington S Performance At Ufc 268

‘Triple C’ further claimed he expected Covington to be better in the second go-round between the two elite welterweights.

Speaking on his The Triple C & Schmo Show, Cejudo said:

Colby Covington suffered a unanimous decision loss to Kamaru Usman at Madison Square Garden in New York. ‘Chaos’ had initially lost to Usman via fifth-round TKO at UFC 245.

After being dropped twice in the second round, Covington turned up the pace from the third, landing combinations on ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’. However, he was unable to deal significant damage to the welterweight king.

The two second-round knockdowns proved to be the decisive factor in the bout’s scoring.

Henry Cejudo claimed that Kamaru Usman is the greatest welterweight of all time after beating Colby Covington

After Jon Jones hinted that Kamaru Usman might possibly be the greatest welterweight of all time, Henry Cejudo agreed that ‘The Nigerian Nightmare’ sits firmly on the throne.

Comparing Kamaru Usman to Georges St-Pierre, Cejudo said:

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