Colby Covington calls out ‘C*mshot’ Chimaev’ for being a quitter » FirstSportz

Khamzat Chimaev exceeded expectations at UFC 267 when he effortlessly submitted Li Jingliang with a rear-naked choke within the very first spherical. Everyone was impressed by his efficiency however Colby Covington believes it was nothing out of the bizarre.

Chael Sonnen talked about Chimaev’s efficiency in his current video, he claimed “Out of every thing that occurred (at UFC 267) which incorporates Teixeira being the oldest champion ever to seize his first belt, Chimaev was the story. There’s a huge message on this as properly, let me break the Chimaev match down, getting behind a man in lower than 12 seconds, selecting him up off the bottom, and having a dialogue with Dana via the fens, is that unsportsmanlike? Yeah in all probability, it in all probability is there’s one other facet to it which reveals the extent of confidence.”

Sonnen added, “Chimaev is successful a** whopping contest, he’s successful fistfights with out throwing any fists. I imply that degree of dominance is one thing we’ve by no means seen.  Essentially the most dominant fighter within the historical past of the game is Khabib, evident of the truth that he has extra 10-8 rounds than anyone within the historical past, so these numbers et you understand however for those who take a look at Chimaev, 4 fights 2 of those weight class.”

“He was able to retire off the frequent chilly,” Colby Covington laughs at the potential of him combating Khamzat Chimaev

Covington claimed Khamzat is getting hyped for no purpose in any respect, he took a shot at Chimaev’s battle with the Coronavirus. Khamzat obtained affected by it and he determined to take retirement from MMA, many individuals together with Dana White satisfied him to come back again, and now he’s match and tremendous.

Covington dismissed the potential of a match with him by saying, “He was able to retire off the frequent chilly. That’s a 99.9 p.c survival price to beat the frequent chilly. ‘C*mshot’ Chimaev was prepared to offer it up and retire. He doesn’t need to battle me. He has a approach much less probability than 99.9 p.c probability towards me.”

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