According to Sonnen, both Covington and Masvidal should not carry any confidence they might have gained from their past training sessions with one another into their upcoming bout. ‘Chaos’ and ‘Gamebred’ trained together for many years before their feud broke out and are likely well aware of each other’s strengths and weaknesses.
In a video posted to his YouTube channel, Sonnen weighed in on the upcoming welterweight scrap. He said:
He added:
Watch Chael Sonnen discuss the Covington vs. Masvidal bout below:
Tyron Woodley reveals his pick for Colby Covington vs. Jorge Masvidal
Tyron Woodley has picked Jorge Masvidal to emerge victorious in his UFC 272 headliner against Colby Covington at UFC 272, which is set to go down next month. Woodley, who’s very familiar with both fighters, believes “big brother syndrome” will likely play a role in the eventual result.
During an interview with MMA Junkie, ‘The Chosen One’ said:
Watch Tyron Woodley’s interview with MMA Junkie below:
Tyron Woodley fought Colby Covington in September 2020. He was dominated throughout the fight and ultimately succumbed to a fifth-round TKO loss. Woodley and Jorge Masvidal are friends and teammates. Over the years, the duo have trained together in preparation for their fights.
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