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Colby Covington makes quick work of Belal Muhammad with shutout victory in RAF 13 main event

Colby Covington racked up a quick 10 points to beat Belal Muhammad at RAF 13

Colby Covington makes quick work of Belal Muhammad with shutout victory in RAF 13 main event

Colby Covington secured a dominant victory over Belal Muhammad at RAF 13, cementing his status as the crossover champion. The former interim UFC welterweight champion showcased his skills in just under two full periods, ending the match with a technical superiority. Covington's performance was impressive, with the fight finishing 10-0 in his favor.

Muhammad was forced to take a break during the fight due to an eye poke, but he was able to resume and resist Covington's attempts to rack up more points. Covington celebrated his win and took to Instagram to ask fans which opponent he should face next, sparking speculation about potential future matchups like Gilbert Burns, Kamaru Usman, Tyron Woodley, or Khamzat Chimaev.

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