Colby Covington suffers another brutal defeat after UFC Tampa: now in poker

Beaten by Buckley in a medical interruption, the American suffers a setback in the cards the following day

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Colby Covington at a poker table. Photo: Reproduction X/McDainMMA

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Colby Covington 's weekend was anything but good. The welterweight (up to 77kg) suffered two consecutive defeats. After losing to Joaquin Buckley in a fight stopped in the third round at UFC Tampa , 'Chaos' was also beaten at the poker table.

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From Florida, Covington went to the Bahamas to participate in a tournament of the 'World Series of Poker'. With a prize pool of US$ 50 million (around R$ 307 million and 320 thousand, at the current rate), the table where the fighter sat was charging a bet of US$ 25.000 (around R$ 153.600, at the current rate). On the very first day of the championship, the American was eliminated.

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The show's official account mocked the UFC fighter by posting about the loss with the caption " Colby Covington goes all in against Frank Funaro on Feature Table Live Stream — a repeat of last night?"

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