Colby Covington’s final submission win within the UFC got here with a rear-naked choke in opposition to Jonathan Meunier again in 2016 however he dusted off that transfer for a brand new video he made with rapper Lil Pump.
For some cause, a large number of athletes and influencers who usually are not skilled blended martial artists like to really feel what it’s prefer to get choked out by knowledgeable fighter. So Covington clearly granted Lil Pump’s want when he utilized a submission to place the 24-year-old rapper to sleep.
Within the video, the three-time UFC title challenger applies the choke and initially makes use of a Gable grip to lock up the submission however Lil Pump finally ends up tapping his personal chest reasonably than Covington’s arm to suggest he’s executed.
So Covington then switches to the extra conventional rear-naked choke together with his arms wrapped round Lil Pump’s head and neck to safe the submission. A second later, the rapper falls unconscious from the choke and Covington lastly releases the maintain when he’s informed Lil Pump is out.
“Have a look at his eyes,” Covington mentioned within the video. “He’s out.”
Lil Pump is quickly revived with a glance of confusion on his face that finally offers option to a smile when he realizes what occurred. He additionally posted the video on his social media with a remark about getting choked out by Covington.
“Don’t miss my subsequent kick stream It’s getting crazier by the day,” the rapper wrote on his Instagram account. “Don’t do this at house. I acquired put to sleep.”
