Dana White on Covington vs Buckley: “That fight doesn’t get stopped in Vegas”

[@sabinocanyon4164]

No bonus for Kape???

[@roythousand13]

To hell with Kape!

[@Sheir01]

Tbh the other fights also deserved a bonus. Hopefully he got the dana locker room pay.

[@nsbdbsbsbdbzbz8555]

@@sabinocanyon4164 begging and Being cringe. He ruined it

[@CccKkkk-f4j]

Cringe begger yappper. He sucks

[@therealphilly7392]

@@nsbdbsbsbdbzbz8555man be quiet .. flyweight is boring what he did should of been rewarded

[@AngryDanaWhite]

"Colby Covington was NEVER my friend" Donald Trump & Dana White

[@TONY-fw6bk]

HUH?????😅😅😅😅

[@sofaraway14500]

Manel kape was definitely the fight of the night like fr?

[@nsbdbsbsbdbzbz8555]

Ruined it by being a cringe, begger yapper. He sucks

[@sixfour4740]

Most entertaining fight as well Kape put on a show for us ! I think him demanding the bonus ruined it lol .

[@georgeartrussell1466]

STOPPING THE FIGHT WAS THE RIGHT CALL IN MY OPINION ! WHEN YOU TRY TO FIGHT BLIND; ITS OVER !

[@KW_SPORTS_WWW]

How the hell does Jacoby and Johnson get a performance bonus, but not Manel Kape who absolutely dominated Silva from start to finish, styled on him, and knocked him out in the 3rd???? Also Buckley deserved performance of the night more than Johnson or Jacoby lmaoooo

[@XoXo475]

Dana hates being begged or TOLD what to do right after a fight .

[@coolunusual]

Buckley deserved that over Jacoby??? In what world

[@rejachemno]

Dana didn't like what he said about Adesanya

[@KW_SPORTS_WWW]

@@coolunusualDominated Colby way more than Jacoby did to Petrino and he won every round. Also he was so much more entertaining and more well rounded than Jacoby tonight

[@jmz2144]

Jacoby KO'd his opponent cold, deserved the bonus

[@_shinigamieyes]

Another loss that Colby wont accept. Incoming Colby excuses: "I was beating him before the stoppage" "Buckley is a dirty fighter. He purposely headbutted me." "Buckley is lucky i couldn't see." 😂😂😂

[@_shinigamieyes]

Congrats to Buckley. Hope he gets those big fights he called out for 2025. Bravo. Where are the Colby fans at? How much money did you guys lose tonight? 😂

[@traplordso985]

🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@Atlas92936]

“Buckley is lucky he beat me, else I would’ve totally won like the greatest martial artist I am”

[@_shinigamieyes]

Oh I forgot about this one. Colby - "Buckley is on the juice. He cheated!" 😂

[@DasViking]

Yall really don't have much of a life do ya? Your lives that bad? That sucks. Hope things look up for yall.

[@Luckyseal888]

Hey guys, it’s Colby Covington here on my burner account. Listen, the only reason Buckley got that W is because I was dealing with serious jet lag from flying first class and my suit was too heavy during weigh-ins. Fake news loss!

[@Nik-o5f]

LOL

[@CorneliusFisher-x4g]

😂😂

[@roythousand13]

😂

[@superslimey7780]

Colby was winning 2-1 and would've won if it went to later rounds since he was gassing Buckley out the whole time.🔥🔥🔥 A cheap win, Colby deserves a contender fight after that.🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@03outlaw03]

@Luckyseal888 you really think that is funny?🤔

[@PeterGriffingigity]

Buckley took him to the seven layer of "hair"

[@iiwearLingerie]

Rock lobster

[@stecam3121]

he dnt (let me cope)

[@Otis-m6p]

That's comedic genius! Did you come up with that?

[@PeterGriffingigity]

@@Otis-m6p YES

[@PeterGriffingigity]

@@stecam3121 lol

[@Brandon-bf5xm]

Fight gets stopped earlier in Vegas

[@Landlord0fTheFilthy]

Exactly!!!!

[@rollo_tomasi3853]

Ngl, that doctor saved Colby from extra CTE 💀 Bro was getting destroyed

[@marseanbostic3377]

I don’t like how much they’re taking away from Buckley performance, acting like he wasn’t completing dominating Colby before the fight stopped. Gave him 0 credit

[@TrayTrucking]

Idk bro. Bisping mentioned the great takedown defense and power Buckley has. Maybe they were shocked at the lack luster performance of Colby.

[@Dadsmovingforward]

Right, but u know why.

[@bennyhotsteppa9388]

Rd 1 was close.

[@marseanbostic3377]

@@TrayTrucking naw I’m talking Dana white and the reporter

[@amarisabstractmind6635]

@@bennyhotsteppa9388it really wasn’t

[@alial-naimi8471]

Colby got demolished, luckily he was saved by the doctor otherwise he could have died

[@Kingnews256]

Casuals over exaggerating a regular ufc fight 🤡

[@Jonathan-px9yc]

Idk about died but definitely lost his eyelid

[@AM-wg7qv]

​@@Kingnews256You're the casual here, lil bro. When did you ever see a cut that bad?

[@pangoolal7512]

It was only downhill after he got cut obviously, he couldn't see. Not like Buckley could knock him out with one usable eye, or not

[@JamesHussain82]

​Saying "casual" and using the clown emoji tells me everything I need to know about your MMA knowledge. ​@@Kingnews256

[@PeterGriffingigity]

The crowd were right: "Colby SUCKS"

[@Dbarr311]

He took the fight on a week notice and it was a early stoppage in my opinion.

[@PeterGriffingigity]

@Dbarr311 Cope and seethe

[@The716_]

@@Dbarr311 I agree.

[@cXms-k8y]

​​So ? He did it to himself ​@@Dbarr311and early stoppage why was he in the situation in the first place But I agree Colby should have been slept

[@user-vm9fp6sk6u]

He's pretty good imo

[@joshsmith3775]

They keep breaking gate records because of dynamic pricing. I wanted tickets to the next UFC Sydney event, but when it's $1200 for nosebleed seats, I'm out

[@somealias-zs1bw]

1200 is the new 120.

[@MildlyHumorous-cq1nn]

1200$ to be around most delusional sport fanbase in the world? No thank you.

[@normjones1754]

It's absolutely insane.. I remember 243 in melbourne the tickets were like 60 bucks for nosebleeds. It was literally cheaper to attend the event then buy the the ppv.. I just checked cheapest possible for UFC 312 is $900 bucks & ringside is $6,600

[@shanenicholas8742]

Haha ikr. Greedy af company.

[@devadasn]

This was an amazing card!

[@josueangeles89]

I’m surprised Dana didn’t say with that performance on short notice Colby deserves a title fight. 😆

[@headClock]

Dana is tripping that fight was perfectly stopped.

[@LeonardTaylor700]

Colby looked good for the 1st 30 seconds

[@CeoofUnitedHealthcare-l5w]

He looked bad during the first exchange instantly you could see the power difference

[@TheStraightestWhitest]

That's what ticked me off tbh. Colby shouldn't look at his best in the first round.

[@TheEagleHasLanded]

With that performance, Colby next fight should be in the prelims.

[@Yesssssssssir17]

With that performance, Colby’s next fight should be against Carlos Prates or someone so he gets knocked out cold and goes down even worse.

[@Atlas92936]

Back to Dana Whites Contender Series

[@colefernandes2369]

Back to? He was never there in the first place

[@AA-me7tg]

He should retire he looks like somewhone who never fight in his life

[@GKA11111]

Nah he’s still a top tier contender

[@Kancerru]

Damn, he didn't give Kape shit.

[@nionnaiki5605]

Punishment for past shit

[@JG8083]

@@nionnaiki5605what happened

[@domrare]

@@nionnaiki5605 yah thats the honest only reason i see. he even got the finish.

[@chibareeba]

Blame that on him and Mokaev’s buffoonery.

[@ksleep5715]

Nobody like a beggar

[@lordkira9791]

Buckley manhandled him lmao

[@therealphilly7392]

Clearly Dana don’t like Buckley .. smh

[@WHATEVERHAPPENSISMEANTTOHAPPEN]

CLEARLY!

[@Celticsaint777]

So Buckley cut Colby with a head butt. And got taken down twice. UFC is disgusting.

[@kross8471]

Brother, Colby was getting destroyed regardless of a "headbutt"

[@ufctv6787]

Colby deserves title shot. He needs to fight Belal instead of Shavkat

[@CorneliusFisher-x4g]

😂

[@420__Momentum-s4p]

Colby got absolutely destroyed by Buckley. Colby is gonna retire. He's heading towards 40 now. Keep dreaming kid

[@robertedwards9254]

​@@420__Momentum-s4pI think he was being sarcastic

[@pdb2k154]

Buckley Beats Belal via Neanderthal build

[@mannyblackstar]

So dana wanted to see Colby more punished and probably lose an eye? 😂

[@CorneliusFisher-x4g]

😂right

[@markroyds23]

"probably lose an eye" literally never happened and wouldn't have happened this time. You over dramatic Karen's get me. Every. Single. Time. You sit... Are a trans

[@Otis-m6p]

The cut didn't look much different from when it first happened to when the fight was stopped. And it wasn't his eye that was damaged, it was a cut on his eyelid.

[@jocoolshow]

@@Otis-m6pthe Dr said he’d lose his eyelid if the fight continued

[@ps9501]

@@Otis-m6p I'm pretty sure eye is at risk too if muscles and other tissue around it is damaged too much.

[@zazu1x]

I would love to see Dana in an mma fight himself after all these years

[@Mighty_chimp18]

😂

[@kardave2848]

Dana loves Tom Asnol so much!

[@lrtvhighlights3687]

Buckley looks like a 200 pound bodybuilder no way he should be fighting at 170

[@DeathToAmerica-c6l]

hes like 5 foot 9

[@jocoolshow]

He was too light for 185, he said he was only cutting 5lbs to get to 185 but also said as he got older he got a bit heavier

[@lrtvhighlights3687]

@@jocoolshow looks like a absolute unit Colby should be a lightweight

[@chibareeba]

Well deserved punishment for Kape & Mokaev, they thought they were Khabib & McGregor.

[@jocoolshow]

Kape was looking like prime McGregor tonight

[@1jettyjackson]

Reporter brought up Buckley’s success as a WW & all Dana did was give Colby credit for how well he took a beating lol yet say nothing about Buck

[@kamalakelly6208]

The Guy asking Dana about Buckley but Dana started talking about Colby? lol ok cut the Colby already he cant win no fights the guy’s so slow he cant win fights anymore he’s getting old and being punished, UFC pushing him for the thing that he’s not

[@CeoofUnitedHealthcare-l5w]

His name is Dana White and he’s a friend of Trump. He wasn’t about to hype Joaquin after putting that spanking on his boy

[@sinenomine4540]

colby always had pillow hands. His affiliation with Trump is the only reason UFC keeps and promotes him and that's the only reason colby ever got into the top 10.

[@bigbail082013]

Do they never not break a record lol

[@SportySport-um8ik]

Dont forget "9 billion people" watched his last SlapFight; BUT Dana forgot that thier only 8.2 Billion people on Earth

[@Kh-kq9ui]

The funniest thing is watching Colby fans cope after seeing his get his ass whooped for 3 rounds straight and saved by the doctor 💀💀

[@mitchellrobinette]

Good coverage mate gg

[@James-bg5bv]

Colby's fans trying so hard to cope with this L. So F'n satisfying!!!

[@Brazill253]

@@James-bg5bv In what way are we trying to cope?

[@mystatamiaj]

Kape definitely deserved that 50 so did Woodson

[@NZSUBZERO]

Although watching Colby getting destroyed is fun to watch, Colby is also the one that walked out of the corner against Usman with his jaw hanging off the side of his face ready to go again

[@AndreInThe416]

Buckley was slowing down but not sure enough for Covington to recover. I knew that doctor would call it off.

[@ShadomanG]

I hope ppl don’t try to take away from Buckley’s DOMINANT performance. He was going to kill him either way. Shame he didn’t receive a bonus smh

[@zerorespect958]

Already hear colby making excuses. Talking about the doctor & what he would of done if the fight continued. Probly says he was breaking buckley 😂

[@assassins_inc]

Colby ouch my jaw Covington

[@SportySport-um8ik]

😅😅😃😃🤣🤣😂😂

[@idksia8241]

A lot of great highlight knockouts they should all get the bonuses Dana hella of penny pincher

[@mike-ef7yq]

Hate is a disease people😂

[@leecox5218]

"What do you think of Buckley's performance?" Dana: "Colby's eye was bothering him"

[@agentcodybanx8909]

Dana would rather see him lose an eyelid than the fighter be safe

[@kross8471]

Go watch the WWE if you caint handle real entertainment

[@Crayawni]

@@kross8471she can’t handle that either, she needs to watch handball

[@degui1224]

Colby definitely got some dirt on this man. There's no way he's still talk about him after all this

[@SportySport-um8ik]

So does Jon Pincushion Ass Jones😎

[@Mellowshiestygod]

WASHED AND OVERRATED

[@hoodflix7544]

Highlight of Colby career was losing to usman, twice.😭 Buckley took him to the 7th layer of hair

[@sandman62100]

Just a speed bump for Colby. We don't make excuses but it was an early stoppage and Colby took the fight on a week notice. Colby will learn from this and be back better than ever. The goal hasn't changed and that's UFC gold.

[@Nopanop]

Hahaha 😂😂😂

[@Mathis313]

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@AngryMetallic]

No, He's done, He belongs in the prelim now

[@M.V.C-bg9sp]

Colby's finished. Buckley beat him everywhere. Too old for him too get better. Retire. Nothing would have changed if the fight went longer except covington getting knocked out

[@Yesssssssssir17]

I hope this is ragebait cuz Buckley took Huggington to 7th layer of hair. Just accept Colby was never that good, he sold you a dream by looking good in his 2 defeats to Usman, this guy’s best career wins are 34y RDA, 37y Lawler, 38y Woodley and 38y Masvidal

[@loitersquadX]

Colby is the man. This was good for him

[@matteosalvatoreceravolo5754]

The doctor literally said: he could lose the eye. The amount of blood that was dripping on Buckley was UNREAL.

[@robertlong7841]

Father time is real, and it has caught up to Colby. He should walk away. Money is the objective in MMA and Colby made millions.

[@xavicastorena4739]

So glad Colby “0-3 in undeserved title shots” lost again. He said too much foul stuff for me to every root for someone like him. Thank you Buckley! 💯

[@Mathis313]

Hes a bum

[@traplordso985]

Colby went black and never went back. That’s why kept getting owned by black men😂😂😂😂

[@yeyo489]

You’re a bum

[@DJFaNaTiiC]

Manel Kape literally robbed of 50k tonight. Yikes

[@kevcolli6678]

Colby was a certified Ragdoll tonight. Bro had the worst game plan, kept going to the ground and leg grabbing because he had 0 strategy. It was either the ref or doc was gonna end that fight or Colby would get even more CTE.

[@Celticsaint777]

Ask Dana why black fighters are allowed to take steroids.

[@Dadsmovingforward]

Excuses... Tell Ryan Garcia we said hi 👋🏻

[@tylerbrown3693]

🤡

[@ghostygames4171]

what ?🤣

[@tylerbrown3693]

@@Celticsaint777 🤡

[@jocoolshow]

You mean Russian fighters?

[@FlyingSquirrelMMA]

Dana hurt because his friend just got cooked

[@Matthew-fb6lh]

How much are the general tickets over in america any one know.

[@o2x4ev]

$ 699.999.999 USD Check or bank wire only no credit or debit accepted. You also have to arrive at the arena 7 hours early to lineup to have your payment collected in time, it's a mess. Hope this helps ❤

[@joshb1137]

So awesome to see Hulk Hogan in UFC 😂

[@Thekozmonautu]

The restaurants are off the chats in Tampa is quite possibly the dumbest thing I have ever heard

[@jaylasing2257]

Dana said 100% we’re gonna see Connor vs. Chandler this year… until I see john fight tom on theeee day I don’t believe it

[@metalkicker23]

Fk man I feel for colby. Supported him for ages, he's a good guy, they were gonna cut him for no reason, so they force him to do the schtick, he does it, everyone turns on him, he comes so close to winning the belt and beating one of the goats, then just completely fell off all the way. Feel so bad for him

[@smoothshot8925]

these fighters risking life and death and bro still giving out $50k bonuses but giving nelk boys $250k just cause it's there birthday

[@milehighac2738]

Thanks for paying Cub.

[@robertedwards9254]

Fighter of the year? Jon Jones. You put him in a room with anybody else on the planet, Jon is the only one walking out that room every time.

[@JakeLewis-gl9sw]

Charles Oliveira gets nothing out of a fight with IT.

[@MitchTsugi]

Dana stop, Colby was getting whooped badly. Lost a shit ton of blood and was sent to pound town.

[@Longlivethedude]

The journalist needs to press Dana and have the rules changed with “illiegal” shots. It seems like you can get away with at-least three before a point deduction. Should be automatic point deduction if there’s an illegal shot.

[@Otis-m6p]

The sphere may have had good production, but I don't remember any of the fights being that special.

[@Mr.Tunde31]

Why does it seem like the whole reason colby lost the fight wad bc of the cut? Buckley abs destroyed him, give him his credit

[@travismiller1491]

Kape didnt get it because he started swearing on ESPN 😅😂

[@elchino4678]

Of course he doesn’t give a bonus to the flyweight … and he swears he defended DJ when he was fighting

[@Gee28]

Wasn’t a great card a lot of no names on there

[@ErI-me5ur]

You're crazy that was a great fight night to end the year

[@josephgonzales6628]

What fight were you watching ? 😂

[@Celticsaint777]

Ref ended the fight because Colby kept taking Dana’s boyfriend down. They had to end it before Dana’s boyfriend got beat.

[@Dadsmovingforward]

Colby got smashed

[@loopay02]

Dustin vs Nate!!! There is literally no other fight unless…… Dustin v Topuria.

[@ahmadzaman7991]

dustin vs gathje 3, they each won one

[@zaydengestures7275]

You don't wanna see Dustin vs Toptoro unless you hate Dustin lol. Nate is too little competition, Toptoro is too much

[@DRUMandSCOOT]

This night was so bad and so good and so wrong

[@sly_tendencies87]

Colby is bunz

[@1_SaVaGe_LoBo]

Fn colbi got saved, yt priv, no doubt. They didn’t want Buck to do more damage. He kept fingering his wound on purpose 🙄

[@poke9768]

Usman resume aging badly

[@markbodley4983]

I went to ufc 105 it cost £40 for my ticket it would cost over £1000 now

[@zaydengestures7275]

2009 was 15 years ago

[@allhandsonsteamdeck1440]

😮😮 wow just wow the dana WHITE privilege is strong in this interview instead of talking about how Buckley destroyed Colby he talks about how Colby has a tough chin and can take a lot of shots never said one good thing about how Buckley completed dominated that bum SMH the UFC is slowly losing quality because of favoritism and politics it's disgusting

[@SchecterIsKING]

Is Dana okay?? I mean, he always looks exasperated and just plain miserable at these pressers lately.

[@aliforeman1819]

Kape and buckley shudv seen some extra paper... 😒

[@benparton1849]

Didn't the doctor say he could lose the eye when she stopped it? I'd say it probably would have been stopped in most places if it's that bad

[@kross8471]

The doctor looked like a child's pediatrician... a Karen if you ask me. That's why Dana said it wouldn't have been stopped in vegas

[@jonathanreed906]

Kape deserves 🤑🤑🤑

[@Akruburu103]

Dana the doctor

[@LAKush90]

Oh all of a sudden yall not understanding the RULES and “how it’s supposed to go” huh? Yall seem to understand how its “supposed to go” when it comes to all that interim championship stuff you cry about lol

[@purplefanta1332]

Colby is getting too old man

[@rbo3193]

Broke a record again did we??.. you can see the no passion … ticket prices are through the roof…. Your breaking peoples pockets

[@tristan583]

Dana wanted Colby dead

[@Gcm42011]

South jersey here, haven’t seen a drone

[@mikegold3130]

Colby got cut early and he just couldn’t overcome it. Still showed dog and got to some good positioned even while hurt and busted up. If Colby doesn’t take another year off I wouldn’t mind seeing him vs Michael Chiesa. Colbys only fought the best guys, let’s see how he does against an older vet. That would show just how much left he has before he should hang it up.

[@watsonvillian]

That fight gets stopped anywhere. He got beat up. End of story. Don't disrespect buckley because colby is a Trump supporter. Quit turning the UFC into a political arena.

[@stevengerrard9590]

Warrra legend and money making machine this guy is...nuttin but respect but sometimes I hope he goes into fight camp for the tito ortiz fight 🤣.

[@Turd_Ferguson0]

I knew that lady doctor was gonna step in. It always happens with a female outside of vegas. Either way, Colby didn't protest at all. He was glad the doctor stepped in. Everyone saw it. You want Colby to get some extra brain damage but he was happy to get rescued by the doctor.

[@Cristian-sk6wi]

yeah the doctor even asked if he can see through the eye he just ignored her and didnt answer, it was his way out and it works out perfectly so he can continue his excuses every time he loses

[@deadmerchantco]

Cut on your eye = brain damage lmao

[@Kingnews256]

Keyboard warrior talking like he knows anything about real fights show yourself you 🤡

[@Turd_Ferguson0]

@@deadmerchantco You have brain damage.

[@jarmangill5911]

Colby still our boy nothing but a little bump for colby .

[@Atlas92936]

Bump on the eye, Scar on the psyche

[@Thekozmonautu]

If he wasn’t pushed by Dana he wouldn’t be in the ufc. But absolutely yes. Champ

[@CeoofUnitedHealthcare-l5w]

He’s got quite a few bumps rn

[@thatcrazyguy834]

We all know colby isnt the most liked fighter but you have to admit hes entertaining how he goes into every fight gets his face bloodied and fucked up talks shit then returns a year later to do the exact same thing

[@Topnassr]

This hurts so much 🥺

[@Thekozmonautu]

Lmao

[@ANTIINJECTIONS]

Dana needs to cheer the hell up, he is looking and acting more like the Grinch every week.