Colby Covington believes he nonetheless has lots left in his profession after his loss at UFC Tampa.
Covington suffered a third-round physician stoppage loss to Joaquin Buckley resulting from a nasty reduce above his eye. It was Covington’s second straight loss and given he’s turning 37 in February, many puzzled what the longer term would maintain for him.
But, proper after the combat, Colby Covington made it clear that he has loads of fights left in him and says the most effective is simply starting.
“We’re going to be again stronger than ever,” Covington stated on his YouTube channel. “That is only the start for me. I wasn’t at my greatest tonight. I got here off the sofa. However, it was for the corporate. I did this for the corporate that I like a lot that modified my life, I do know that there’s nonetheless a variety of combat in me and the most effective is but to come back.
“I used to be simply getting warmed up in that combat, I believe it was tied up 1-1,” Covington continued. “And, I used to be beginning to put on on him, I may see him respiration out of his mouth, I used to be beginning to catch him with extra photographs. So, it’s unlucky that they stopped it. Even Dana got here out and stated if that was in Vegas, that will have by no means been stopped, so I took his hardest photographs and so they weren’t nothing. They didn’t faze me in any respect. I used to be strolling proper down. So we’ll come again stronger.”
Regardless of dropping back-to-back fights, Colby Covington has loads of confidence that he’ll have the ability to get again on monitor and go on one other run to the title.