Leon Edwards hits out at ‘weirdo’ Colby Covington ahead of UFC 296 clash
by Alex Pattle
Dec 13, 2023
2 minutes
Leon Edwards has dismissed Colby Covington’s pre-fight comments ahead of UFC 296, labelling his challenger a “weirdo”.
Edwards is set to defend the welterweight title against the controversial Covington in Saturday’s main event in Las Vegas, as the American challenges for the undisputed belt for the third time.
Covington, a former in London this March, beating the former pound-for-pound No 1 on points – eight years after Usman won their first clash in the same manner.
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