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Colby Covington

1988 - Today

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Colby Ray Covington (born February 22, 1988) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former Interim UFC Welterweight Champion. As of August 19, 2025, he is #10 in the UFC welterweight rankings. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Colby Covington is the 194th most popular martial arts, the 18,293rd most popular biography from United States and the 63rd most popular American Martial Arts.

Colby Covington is most famous for being a top contender in the UFC welterweight division, known for his wrestling skills and controversial personality. He gained significant attention for his outspoken remarks and rivalry with other fighters, particularly during his title fight against Kamaru Usman.

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Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, Colby Covington ranks 194 out of 179Before him are Patimat Abakarova, Pak Chol-min, Ilse Heylen, Anzhelika Terliuga, Brian Ortega, and Hiroshi Izumi. After him are Diego Sanchez, Riki Nakaya, Germaine de Randamie, Cheng Xunzhao, Sara McMann, and Cyrille Maret.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Colby Covington ranks 985Before him are Erton Fejzullahu, Jack Whitehall, Junior Dutra, Claudio Beauvue, Julián Arredondo, and Jens Keukeleire. After him are Hyun-soo Kim, Stefan Mitrović, Mahmut Tekdemir, Paulus Arajuuri, Harri Pesonen, and Steeven Langil.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Colby Covington ranks 18,301 out of 20,380Before him are Mitch Gaylord (1961), Dustin Pedroia (1983), Jennifer Gillom (1964), Simone Missick (1982), Jason Collins (1978), and Jerry McNerney (1951). After him are Panda Bear (1978), Brendan Benson (1970), Armen Gilliam (1964), Josh Singer (1972), Aaron Russell (1993), and Jason Richardson (1981).

Among MARTIAL ARTS In United States

Among martial arts born in United States, Colby Covington ranks 63Before him are Rose Namajunas (1992), Forrest Griffin (1979), Pat Miletich (1968), Urijah Faber (1979), Miesha Tate (1986), and Brian Ortega (1991). After him are Diego Sanchez (1981), Sara McMann (1980), Carla Esparza (1987), Jake Shields (1979), Raquel Pennington (1988), and Paige VanZant (1994).