UFC Welterweight Champion Reveals Details Of His White House Meeting With President Trump
As we previously reported, UFC Welterweight Champion Colby Covington recently had the opportunity to meet the President of the United States, Donald Trump at the White House where he presented the Welterweight Title to him.
Covington recently revealed details of his meeting with President Trump in the Oval Office. Regarding his White House visit and meeting with The President, Covington said:
“He greeted me, and just kept calling me “Champ” and I went in and shook his hand, and gave him my belt. He goes “Here’s your belt back,” and I told him, “no, Mr. President, this belt’s for you. You’re the champion of the people. I’m the Welterweight Champion of the UFC, but you sir are the champion of the people.”
You can see Colby Covington’s tweet below remembering the details of his meeting with The President below.
Promises made. Promises kept. #MAGA #GreatAmericanWinningMachine pic.twitter.com/Xx5c11HCgG
— Colby Covington (@ColbyCovMMA) August 6, 2018
Interim Welterweight Champion Covington’s next UFC fight appears to be the inevitable clash against the other UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley, as the two will fight to determine who is the Undisputed UFC Welterweight Champion.
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