Tensions are rising between Colby Covington and Dillon Danis after Covington hit out on the jiu-jitsu ace throughout a current reside Q&A with followers.
‘Chaos’ has lingered across the high of the welterweight division for a number of years and even managed to seize interim gold within the division. Whereas he’s arguably one of the crucial hated fighters on the roster, no one can query him about being an actual fighter.
The identical can’t be mentioned for Dillon Danis nevertheless. Many MMA followers and fighters label Danis as nothing greater than a BJJ pupil. A kind of who believes ‘El Jefe’ should not be thought of a real fighter is Colby Covington.
Not recognized for mincing his phrases, Covington let his ideas on Danis be recognized to the world throughout a Q&A.
“Would I prepare with Dillon Danis? No,” Covington mentioned in response to a fan on Twitch. “He is not an actual fighter, I solely prepare with actual fighters.”
Discussing an interplay the pair had up to now, Covington branded Danis a fan who trolls for consideration.
“He took an image of me one time at Membership LIV in Fontainebleau in Miami Seashore. [He said], ‘Oh, Colby, please can I get an image?'”
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“I used to be like, ‘Alright, no matter.’ However I knew he was going to attempt to discuss some sh*t in regards to the image. Performing like I used to be the fan when actually he is the fan. He is by no means been in a combat.”
Colby Covington usually finds himself tied up in random feuds along with his friends on-line, and it has been recognized to boil over into actual life.Â
Not in contrast to Covington, Dillon Danis is unable to flee altercations with fighters on-line. If their personalities are something to go by, it was solely a matter of time earlier than the pair butted heads on social media.
Take a look at what Colby Covington needed to say about Dillon Danis within the video under.
Colby Covington on if he would prepare with @dillondanis pic.twitter.com/knp4Hj2aiF
— jordan (@jordanhudson127) December 18, 2024