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Colby Covington Struggling to Keep Up ‘Bullsh*t’ MAGA Persona

Paul Felder thinks Colby Covington’s desire to keep up the Trump-loving heel persona he’s built over the last several years is fading fast.

Covington has never been particularly exciting to watch inside the Octagon, but the Clovis, California native made himself must-see-TV when he flipped the script and went from mild-mannered wrestler to an avid supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump and his credo to ‘Make America Great Again.

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Colby Covington Struggling to Keep Up 'Bullsh*t' MAGA Persona 2

To his credit, Covington sold the absolute sh*t out of the gimmick, becoming one of the UFC’s most obnoxious and hated fighters.