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

Colby covington at the poker table. Photo: Reproduction X/McDainMMA

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The weekend of Colby covington was not good at all. The welterweight (up to 77kg.) suffered two consecutive defeats. After losing to Joaquin buckley in a fight interrupted in the third round, in the UFC Tampa, 'Chaos' was also defeated 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.

The series' official profile mocked the UFC fighter by posting the defeat with the caption “Colby covington or all in against Frank Funaro in the Feature Table Live Stream — a repeat of last night?”

Colby covington (@ColbyCovMMA) gets it all in against Frank Funaro on the Feature Table Live Stream – repeat of last night? #SuperMainEvent #50M_GTD #wsopPARADISE pic.twitter.com/b1FotavitO

— WSOP – World Series of Poker (@WSOP) December 16, 2024

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