Usman vs. Covington Reportedly Going Down at UFC 244

A big title fight is headed for the World’s Most Famous Arena.

UFC president Dana White seemed to confirm the news Tuesday.

#UFC president Dana White confirms Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington for #UFC244 at MSG:

"Yeah."

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— MMA Fighting (@MMAFighting) August 28, 2019

Usman took the title from Tyron Woodley in March. He has been dealing with a hernia issue since then.

The outspoken, former interim champ Covington recently won a decision over Robbie Lawler.

UFC 244 goes down November 2nd at Madison Square Garden in New York City.