Colby Covington's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Colby Covington

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Colby Covington.

Colby Covington is an American professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC's Welterweight division. He is a former Interim UFC Welterweight Champion. As of March 2026, he is ranked #14 in the UFC welterweight rankings. Known for his wrestling background and cardio, Covington is also a controversial figure due to his outspoken persona and promotion tactics.

2006: State Championship Win

In 2006, as a senior wrestler at Thurston High School, Colby Covington won the 171 lb state championship.

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2007: National Junior College Wrestling Title

In 2007, while at Iowa Central Community College, Covington won the 165 lb national junior college wrestling title as a true freshman with a 34-0 record. Jon Jones was his roommate at the time.

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2013: FILA Grappling World Championships Gold Medal

In 2013, Covington won a gold medal at the FILA Grappling no-gi world championships.

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June 9, 2018: Interim UFC Welterweight Championship Win

On June 9, 2018, at UFC 225, Covington fought Rafael dos Anjos for the Interim UFC Welterweight Championship and won via unanimous decision.

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March 5, 2022: Victory over Jorge Masvidal at UFC 272

On March 5, 2022, at UFC 272, Covington faced Jorge Masvidal and won via unanimous decision. This fight earned him the Fight of the Night award.

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