Gilbert Burns and Colby Covington have been at the top of the welterweight ladder for a while, but have yet to cross paths inside the octagon.
That could change soon.
The veterans engaged in some public back-and-forth this week, with their beef actually spawning from a prank Burns pulled on Covington’s UFC Tampa cornerman Chael Sonnen. Burns tweeted out Sonnen’s phone number in retaliation to Sonnen spreading a rumor that Burns was retired...