Covington supports McGregor's presidential ambitions

Alexandr Ormanji Dec. 9, 2023, 7:37 a.m.

Colby Covington, a contender for the UFC welterweight champion belt, commented on the statement of the former champion of the promotion in two divisions Conor McGregor that he wants to run for the post of President of Ireland.

“I think Conor will be a great leader. He has leadership qualities, the qualities of a champion. He believes in freedom, and this is the most important thing. I have a lot of respect for Conor because he cares about his people and wants freedom for them... I think he will achieve great success as a politician in Ireland,” Covington said.

Let us remind you that on December 16, Covington will fight with Leon Edwards, the UFC welterweight champion.

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