LAS VEGAS – Sean Strickland didn’t hold back any verbal punches in his response to Colby Covington ’s recent comments. The UFC middleweight champion went off on Covington at Friday’s 2024 UFC seasonal press conference ahead of the final pay-per-view of the year – UFC 296, which goes down on Saturday night at the T-Mobile Arena. Covington, who challenges champion Leon Edwards in the main event of UFC 296, said he would “love” to slap Strickland among various other things in multiple interviews. Strickland is aware of Covington’s criticism and is not happy about it. “Colby is an utter piece of sh*t,” Strickland said.
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