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Daniel Cormier heaps praise at Colby Covington for performance against Robbie Lawler

Adam D Martin - August 4, 2019

Count UFC heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier among the fans of Colby Covington’s performance on Saturday afternoon against Robbie Lawler in the main event of UFC on ESPN 5. One of the most respected fighters in the game, Cormier took to his social media to praise Covington for the ridiculous pace he set for 25 minutes in the cage against Lawler. Covington won the fight via lopsided unanimous decision.

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Dillon Danis blasts Colby Covington for 'sloppy' performance against Robbie Lawler

Christopher Taylor - August 3, 2019

Colby Covington impressed many people with his performance against Robbie Lawler on Saturday, but Dillon Danis was not one of them. Covington (15-1 MMA) dominated Lawler for twenty-five straight minutes on route to a unanimous decision victory in the headliner of UFC Newark.

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Robbie Lawler reacts following loss to Colby Covington at UFC Newark

Chris Taylor - August 3, 2019

Former UFC welterweight champion Robbie Lawler suffered a lopsided decision loss to Colby Covington in tonight’s UFC Newark main event. ‘Ruthless’ just never seemed comfortable inside the cage this evening, much in part to the fact that Covington kept a ridiculous pace and utilized constant forward pressure.

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VIDEO | Cain Velasquez shines in pro wrestling debut at AAA Triplemania XXVll

Christopher Taylor - August 3, 2019

Former UFC Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez made his pro wrestling debut at Lucha Libre AAA’s TripleMania card tonight in Mexico City. In an interview with Sports Illustrated, Velasquez discussed his move to pro wrestling.

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VIDEO | Colby Covington and Kamaru Usman get heated during UFC Post-Fight Show

Chris Taylor - August 3, 2019

Colby Covington will receive the next welterweight title shot against Kamaru Usman following his dominant win over Robbie Lawler at UFC Newark. Covington smothered ‘Ruthless’ with strikes and takedowns for twenty-five straight minutes on route to a lopsided unanimous decision victory.

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Colby Covington explains why fight with Robbie Lawler almost didn't happen

Chris Taylor - August 3, 2019

Colby Covington picked up arguably the biggest win of his MMA career today, defeating Robbie Lawler in the UFC Newark main event. Covington was able to dominate Lawler for all five rounds of their event headlining scrap, resulting in a unanimous decision victory from the judges in attendance.

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Matt Hughes responds to Colby Covington following post-fight comments

Christopher Taylor - August 3, 2019

UFC legend Matt Hughes has responded to the comments made by Colby Covington during his post-fight interview with Jon Anik. After his dominant decision victory over Hughes’ former teammate Robbie Lawler, Covington took to the mic where he delivered the following controversial comments.

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Photo | Robbie Lawler busted up following fight with Colby Covington

Chris Taylor - August 3, 2019

Robbie Lawler suffered his third straight loss in the headliner of today’s UFC Newark event against Colby Covington. The former UFC welterweight kingpin, Lawler, was dominated by Covington in all five rounds, resulting in a lopsided unanimous decision setback.

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Colby Covington makes controversial comments about UFC legend Matt Hughes

Chris Taylor - August 3, 2019

Colby Covington (15-1 MMA) put on arguably the best performance of his career in tonight’s UFC Newark headliner against Robbie Lawler. ‘Chaos’ was able to dominate the former welterweight kingpin by utilizing a ton of pressure and volume mixed in with some timely takedowns.

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Pros react to Colby Covington defeating Robbie Lawler at UFC Newark

Chris Taylor - August 3, 2019

Today’s UFC Newark event was headlined by a key welterweight bout featuring Colby Covington taking on former division champion Robbie Lawler. The promotions former interim welterweight champion, Colby Covington (14-1 MMA), was returning to action for the first time since defeating Rafael dos Anjos via unanimous decision at UFC 225 in June of 2018.

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UFC Newark Results: Colby Covington defeats Robbie Lawler (Highlights)

Chris Taylor - August 3, 2019

Today’s UFC Newark event is headlined by a key welterweight fight featuring Colby Covington taking on Robbie Lawler. The promotions former interim welterweight champion, Colby Covington (14-1 MMA), returns to action for the first time since defeating Rafael dos Anjos via unanimous decision at UFC 225 in June of 2018.

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Donald Trump sends Colby Covington a message prior to fight with Robbie Lawler

Chris Taylor - August 3, 2019

Donald Trump is pulling for Colby Covington to emerge victorious in tonight’s UFC Newark main event against Robbie Lawler. The United States of America President, Trump, has been a fan of Colby’s ever since Covington brought his UFC interim welterweight title to The White House.