In March 2022, the world of combat sports was shaken by news of a street altercation between two bitter UFC rivals, Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal. The incident occurred in Miami, just weeks after their intense octagon showdown. Jorge Masvidal reportedly attacked Colby Covington outside a restaurant. Following this, Covington stated that he sustained injuries as a result of the assault and promptly filed a lawsuit against Masvidal, seeking to hold him accountable for the aggression outside the ring.
By Jack Thornley
Jack Thornley is a passionate MMA journalist based in Bristol. With over a decade covering everything from local amateur bouts to international UFC events, Jack brings an insider's perspective to his articles. His candid interviews with fighters reveal the human stories behind the combat.