Donald Trump interrupts Covington’s interview, congratulates him for win over Woodley

At UFC Fight Night, Colby Covington delivered a dominant performance as he defeated Tyron Woodley via a technical kckout in fifth round after Woodley suffered a rib injury. As former champion was screaming in pain after his defeat, Colby Covington wasted time in calling out BMF champion Jorge Masvidal and UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman. Colby Covington also slammed NBA legend, LeBron James, before calling ongoing Black Lives Matter movement a “sham”.

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Later, while speaking to UFC commentator Jon Anik, Colby Covington took a shot at former US Vice President Joe Biden and claimed that Donald Trump would beat Biden in 2020 United States presidential election. “Lies and gentlemen, silent majority is rey to make some ise. If you thought that was a beating, wait until v. 3 when Donald Trump gets his hands on sleepy Joe. That’s going to be a landslide,” Colby Covington said.

elections are slated to commence in coming weeks and Colby Covington is doing everything he can to promote Donald Trump. former champion frequently wears a MAGA (Make America Great Again) hat and even h Donald Trump’s sons, Eric and Don Jr, show up for a fight last year.

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Colby Covington post-fight interview: Donald Trump congratulates Colby Covington

It appears Donald Trump took te of endorsement in Colby Covington’s post-fight speech as he called former champion while Covington was being interviewed by ESPN a couple of hours later. Colby Covington received Donald Trump’s call on speakerphone where US president was heard congratulating fighter. Donald Trump praised Colby Covington for his performance before asking him to win next one. Donald Trump n called himself a "Covington fan" as UFC star continuously thanked president.

“You’re tough, you have right spirits. So w go win next one, and keep it for a long time. Just keep that championship for a long time. You are something ... I appreciated shout out tonight, too. I’m your fan, you’re my fan. Two of a kind, two of a kind,” Donald Trump said on call (via Yahoo Sports).

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Im Source: Colby Covington Twitter