Jorge Masvidal criticizes Colby Covington's legacy after retirement

Jorge Masvidal commented on Colby Covington's recent retirement from MMA, labeling his legacy as one of negativity. Covington, a former UFC interim welterweight champion, announced his decision in May and is now focusing on freestyle wrestling, where he is currently 3-0. Masvidal referenced their tumultuous history, including past fights and legal disputes, while claiming that Covington's approach in the ring lacked aggression. Masvidal asserted that Covington will soon be forgotten due to his controversial legacy and fighting style. Covington is set to face Arman Tsarukyan in a wrestling bout on July 18.

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