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UFC champion roasts Colby Covington amid his losing streak: ‘He sucks’

Undisputed welterweight champion, Belal Muhammad has hit out at former interim gold holder, Colby Covington following his stoppage defeat to Joaquin Buckley at UFC Fight Night Tampa over the course of the weekend — claiming the Clovis native “sucks” as he faces his second consecutive defeat.

Covington, who made his return to the Octagon over the course of the weekend at UFC Tampa, returning to a headlining bracket against the surging, Buckley on the final promotional event of the year.

Sidelined for a year, Colby Covington dropped a unanimous decision loss to former undisputed champion, Leon Edwards at UFC 296, failing in his third bid to become undisputed champion.