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Farah Hannoun

Shavkat Rakhmonov: Colby Covington ‘crosses the limit’ with trash talk, but he’s ‘actually a very good fighter’

Shavkat Rakhmonov respects Colby Covington as a fighter.

Covington (17-3 MMA, 12-3 UFC) never minces his words when it comes to his opposition or any fighter on the roster, but the former UFC welterweight interim champion’s only two losses in the past six years have come to UFC welterweight champ and No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Kamaru Usman.

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