UFC president Dana White has made it abundantly clear that former two-time title challenger Colby Covington will face champion Leon Edwards next. Covington flew to England and weighed in as the backup for Edwards and Kamaru Usman in the trilogy bout at UFC 285 in London on March 18. White said that ‘Chaos’ would get the title shot then. The bout has not been officially signed, but is expected to take place in England this summer. If Edwards declines to take on Covington, Covington says that the fight promotion will ‘strip’ Edwards of the belt
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Colby Covington says UFC ‘will strip’ Leon Edwards if he doesn’t accept fight – MMA Weekly