UFC women’s strawweight Mackenzie Dern has been catching some heat as of late for her recent missed weight. That being said, UFC welterweight Colby Covington has now taken to social media with a scathing message for the fighter.
UFC 224 is set to go down live on pay-per-view Saturday, May 12, from Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Featured on the night’s card, Mackenzie Dern is set to face off against Amanda Cooper. The official weigh-ins took place on Friday, with Dern missing weight by a total of seven pounds.
The fighter weighed in at 123 pounds. Taking to Twitter, Colby had the following response to the news.
“First .@MackenzieDern forgets how to speak English. Now she forgets how to make weight. What a slob.”
First .@MackenzieDern forgets how to speak English. Now she forgets how to make weight. What a slob. Definitely not a 7 & ⬆️. #ufc224 pic.twitter.com/sN8nsdezyS
— Colby Covington (@ColbyCovMMA) May 11, 2018
Colby Covington is now set to face off against former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos for the UFC interim welterweight title at UFC 225. The two will throw down on June 9 inside the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
