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Colby Covington: Joanna Jedrzejczyk hates me because I rejected her advances

Colby Covington seems to have made an enemy of Joanna Jedrzejczyk, but the former interim UFC welterweight champion says that’s only because he rejected her flirtatious advances at American Top Team (ATT).

Speaking in an interview with MMA Fighting ahead of ATT’s newly-enforced ban on trash talk, ‘Chaos’ claimed that Jedrzejczyk was punching well above her weight by trying to flirt with him.

“There was never a problem,” Covington told Peter Carroll on MMA Fighting’s Eurobash podcast. “I never said anything about Joanna, I never looked at her wrong or anything. One day she came into the gym and started screaming, ‘Ahhhh Colby this and that.