Colby Covington has not fought since his last victory against Jorge Masvidal. Recently, ‘Chaos’ was seen with former POTUS Donald Trump and social media users had a lot to say about it. In a recent post on Instagram, Covington shared a picture where he is standing with the former President and business tycoon Donald Trump. Fans, however, have asked the 35-year-old to get back to the cage. Covington comes from the NCAA wrestling culture.

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Donald Trump has been famous in the United States for his right-wing ideology. Trump is known to be a capitalist and was the prime target of Black Lives Matter activists. Donald Trump advocated the “Make America Great Again” campaign. Even Covington was in controversy during the Black Lives Matter protests for criticizing the protest.

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Fans react to Colby Covington being seen with Ex-POTUS

As the pictures came out on social media, fans didn’t hold themselves from letting their favorite UFC star know what they expected from him. While there were calls of support for Colby Covington, it was very clear that Shavkat Rakhmonov fans were willing to see him against their favorite welterweight.

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A fan commented, Bro your 35 your wasting your prime, just go and fight someone ffs”

Another fan said, “People’s champion Colby Covington”

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Fans were not too happy to see ‘Chaos’ with Donald Trump, though. A comment read, “Colby and trump this photo couldn’t get any worse.”

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There were a few fans who believed in Covington‘s potential. A fan felt Covington was going for the belt. He commented, “Colby coming for the belt”.

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Fans didn’t miss out on the former POTUS either. A comment for him read, “look how different Trump looks… Trump mane”.

It can not be ignored, however, that Shavkat Rakhmonov fans spammed the comment section with a lot of messages challenging Colby Covington for a fight. One such comment read, “Come on Colby, if you think you self as real true fighter, let’s showing to us! Let’s fights with @shavkatrakhmonov94 ! We are waiting that”

Who do you think Colby Covington should fight next? Let us know in the comments below.

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Akshay Pallav is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. He is passionate about MMA and is dedicated to producing high-quality content that is both informative and engaging for readers. Akshay has extensive experience covering the sport, including interviewing top stars like Marlon Moraes and Sage Northcutt. Akshay’s love for combat sports dates back to 2002 when he was watching televised proceedings of a global event. As a writer, Akshay has a unique ability to recreate the intensity of fights with his words. He believes in understanding the fighter's mindset before, during, and after the fight, and his deep understanding of the sport shines through in his writing. In addition to his work as a writer, Akshay is also a talented athlete. He has played multiple sports for his university, including basketball, volleyball, and track & field. As a passionate soccer fan and Manchester United supporter, he understands the importance of being a dedicated fan while also maintaining a professional and unbiased approach to his writing.

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