Colby Covington Takes in Georgia/Alabama Game Alongside Donald Trump

MixCollage 29 Sep 2024 12 46 PM 4129

Former UFC welterweight title challenger Colby Covington was in former U.S. President Donald Trump’s entourage for the Georgia vs. Alabama football game this weekend.

Covington was a guest of Trump’s at the Georgia vs. Alabama rivalry game on Saturday in Tuscaloosa. It was an instant classic from start to finish, but the home team walked away with the win as Alabama defeated Georgia 41-34.

2024 09 29t040335z 1229851765 mt1usatoday24356083 rtrmadp 3 ncaa football georgia at alabama

As Trump was shown on the Bryant-Denny Stadium big screen, Covington was seen directly behind Trump as the crowd applauded the former President’s appearance. He was in a suite alongside sports legends like John Daly and Herschel Walker.

READ MORE:  UFC Veteran Warns UFC Bantamweights About Kayla Harrison: ‘Nobody Has a Chance Against Her’

Check out the images and video clips of Covington and Trump at Georgia vs. Alabama below.

Colby Covington Appears With Donald Trump At Georgia vs. Alabama

Covington hasn’t fought in the UFC Octagon since a unanimous decision loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296. He’s 0-3 in lineal UFC title bouts, including two losses to Kamaru Usman.

Colby Covington

Covington is a loyal supporter of Trump, stemming from the polarizing figure’s 2016 U.S. Presidential Election run. He visited The White House on multiple occasions during Trump’s term in office.

READ MORE:  Watch - Ian Machado Garry's Toddler Mocks Colby Covington: "Just running away."

Trump sat cageside at Covington’s last fight at UFC 296. He’s an avid UFC fan, seen at UFC 299 and UFC 302 earlier this year.

Daniel Cormier, Cain Velasquez