Getty
DALLAS, TEXAS – JULY 29: Joe Rogan attends the UFC 277 ceremonial weigh-in at American Airlines Center on July 29, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
Getty
DALLAS, TEXAS – JULY 29: Joe Rogan attends the UFC 277 ceremonial weigh-in at American Airlines Center on July 29, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
Veteran UFC commentator and ex- Fear Factor host Joe Rogan, warns Colby Covington about his trash-talking. The podcast host warns ‘Chaos’ to not talk shit about the legendary UFC fighter, Joe Jones.
Watch What’s Trending Now!
Many consider Jon Jones to be one of the greatest UFC fighters in the promotion’s history. He holds many records in the UFC and has never been defeated in his entire career. The “Fear Factor” host makes a plea to ‘Chaos’ to not slap him. Covington gets the last laugh by winning his next fight…
Joe Rogan warns Colby Covington not to talk shit about Jon Jones
Joe Rogan is a veteran UFC color commentator. The 55year old has a hit podcast where he often mentions the UFC competition and its fighters.
The JRE host once pleads to Colby Covington, saying “Colby Covington. Don’t Slap me”. He requests the former Interim welterweight champion “I know you said you are going to slap me, don’t slap me”
WATCH THIS STORY: Which Martial Arts is Joe Rogan Trained In?
The 55-year-old explains why he would slap him saying “Cause I was telling him that Jon Jones might slap him…” with a smirk on his face
Rogan was saying this in response to Colby Covington’s threat to slap him when they meet face-to-face.
Getty
NEWARK, NJ – AUGUST 03: Colby Covington celebrates his victory over Robbie Lawler in their welterweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at the Prudential Center on August 3, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)
The #2 ranked welterweight fighter also thought it was hypocritical of the UFC commentator to talk about him in that manner.
The JRE host then expressed his admiration towards the 34-year-old fighter saying “I like Colby, I like what he’s doing. Just talking a lot of sh*t. I’m just saying be careful who you talk sh*t to. Talking sh*t to Jon Jones?”. And warns Covington that Joe Jones is not someone to be messed with.
The JRE host talks about UFC legend, Joe Jones
One of the best UFC fighters in the organization’s history, in the eyes of many, is Jon Jones. He boasts a number of UFC records and was never defeated during his career. Jones has only ever suffered a defeat as a result of being disqualified. And, Joe Rogan host respects the legend of UFC saying “That’s one of the baddest motherf**kers that ever lived.” bigging Joe Jones up.
READ MORE: How Jon Jones Recorded the Only Loss in His MMA Career
After this statement from the podcast host, “Chaos” was facing Rafael dos Anjos on 10 June 2018. Covington actually backed up his trash-talking by winning on the unanimous decision after 5-rounds. And also, thankfully, did not slap Joe Rogan at the event at UFC 225.
