Social media reacts to Colby Covington’s ‘pitiful performance’ in loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296

The MMA community trashed Colby Covington’s effort in his title-fight loss to Leon Edwards in the UFC 296 main event.

[autotag]Leon Edwards[/autotag] continued to establish his title reign in the welterweight division when he turned back challenger [autotag]Colby Covington[/autotag] in the UFC 296 main event.

Edwards (21-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) registered his second defense of the 170-pound bouts on Saturday, this time with a lopsided unanimous decision victory over outspoken contender Covington (17-4 MMA, 12-4 UFC) in the headlining act at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Check below for the top X (formerly Twitter) reactions to Edwards’ title defense over Covington at UFC 296.

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