Colby Covington reacts to UFC Tampa loss to Joaquin Buckley: 'I was just getting warmed up'
Colby Covington is not happy with his fight getting stopped at UFC on ESPN 63. Covington (17-5 MMA, 12-5 UFC) suffered a third-round doctor stoppage TKO to Joaquin Buckley (21-6 MMA, 11-4 UFC) in Saturday’s main event at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla. Covington was cut on his right eyelid early in the fight and was bleeding profusely throughout.
UFC Fight Night results, highlights: Joaquin Buckley bloodies and batters Colby Covington for TKO win
While Buckley never knocked down or seriously rocked Covington, his victory over the former interim UFC welterweight champion was well-earned. Buckley outstruck Covington in each round, defended most takedown attempts, mitigated damage on the bottom and always returned to his feet.
Where does Joaquin Buckley fit into the UFC welterweight division? He explains after his Tampa win over Colby Covington.
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