Colby Covington says he’s not fully retired, names condition for UFC return – sherdog.com
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Colby Covington, the former UFC welter‑weight title challenger, has made it clear he is not fully retired. In an interview with Sherdog.com, Covington said he is still “thinking about a return to the Octagon” but will only come back if a specific condition is met. While the exact terms of that condition were not disclosed, the former champion hinted that it would involve a matchup that satisfies his competitive drive and financial expectations. The announcement comes as Philadelphia’s MMA community buzzes about the possibility of a high‑profile fight in the city. Fans can expect more details from Covington’s camp in the coming weeks, but for now, the former champion’s words have left the Philly crowd eager to see whether the veteran will step back into the cage.
