Colby Covington called out the media at UFC 245 media day, held on Thursday at the Red Rock Casino and Spa in Las Vegas.
He labeled MMA media as 'crybabies without degrees'.
What happened?
The UFC 245 media day took place on Thursday, featuring various fighters, including Colby Covington.
Why it matters for Colby Covington
Covington's comments sparked a reaction from fans and fellow fighters, with some defending the media and others supporting Covington's views.
Colby Covington wore a USA suit during the UFC 245 staredowns.
He expressed his opinions on the MMA media in a video interview.
What comes next?
The reactions to Covington's comments will likely continue in the lead-up to UFC 245.
Max Holloway and Volkanovski also spoke at the media day, discussing their upcoming fight.
Volkanovski stated he would 'have his way' with Max Holloway.
Brown discussed his decision to move back to Ohio, citing a loss of identity.
Eye talked about his lower back injury, which was 'so bad' during the Shevchenko fight.
Saunders shared his experiences with 'trash' managers in the past.
Hooper joked about people saying he looks like Ben Askren's son.
The UFC 245 event is scheduled to take place soon, featuring several high-profile fights.
The media day provided a platform for fighters to express themselves and generate interest in the upcoming event.
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