Colby Covington defeats Chris Weidman, calls out Arman Tsarukyan for July fight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Colby Covington secured a victory over Chris Weidman, setting the stage for a future match against Arman Tsarukyan, planned for July. After the fight, Covington expressed his intentions to challenge Tsarukyan, describing him as a 'spoiled little brat.' This matchup promises to be a notable highlight in the MMA calendar, following Covington's recent success in the octagon.
- •Colby Covington beat Chris Weidman in his latest fight.
- •Covington plans to fight Arman Tsarukyan in July.
- •Covington referred to Tsarukyan as a 'spoiled little brat.'
- •The upcoming fight builds on Covington's recent victory.
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — RAF 9 video: Colby Covington sets up match against ‘spoiled little brat’ Arman Tsarukyan after beating Chris Weidman
"Colby Covington beat Chris Weidman and then set up a future match for July.
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