LOS ANGELES – UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley again blasted Colby Covington , saying the interim title holder “should be embarrassed” for declining a unification fight. “He’s basically shown us he’s a (expletive), and he never really wanted to fight in the first place,” Woodley told reporters backstage at UFC 227, which took place Saturday at Staples Center. Woodley (18-3-1 MMA, 8-2-1 UFC) said Covington (14-1 MMA, 9-1 UFC) is “not the interim champion” despite a recent photo-op with the belt at the White House with Donald Trump. UFC President Dana White has said Covington will retain the title until Woodley meets Darren Till at UFC 228. But for Woodley, his chapter with Covington is over. Related Twitter Mailbag: All that build-up between Tyron Woodley and Colby Covington, and now this?! Asked whether Covington was next, the welterweight champ responded, “no” and added, “That was for you guys
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