WATCH: “How many of you have….?” Colby Covington makes crowd go crazy with VILE shot at Ian Garry and wife
During the UFC 296 press conference, Colby Covington unleashed a question to the audience regarding Ian Garry and his wife Layla Anna-Lee.

Colby Covington takes a shot at Ian Garry and wife at the UFC 296 press conference (via Instagram/X)
Ian Garry and Colby Covington have gone at each other recently. With the hatred on the internet, ‘The Future’ found himself at the center of many controversies. As such, fans trolled Garry and his wife, Layla Anna-Lee, for matters surrounding their relationship. As such, Covington didn’t hold back at opinionating about them. At the UFC 296 press conference, Covington took a shot at Garry and his wife, although they did not attend it.
Fight fans expected fireworks during the UFC 296 press conference. They wanted to see Colby Covington and Ian Garry go face-to-face. However, ‘The Future’ pulled out from his fight with Vicente Luque due to an illness and wasn’t present at the pressers. Nevertheless, it didn’t stop ‘Chaos’ from getting after him. As such, he threw a polygamic question at the audience regarding Ian Garry’s wife, Layla Anna-Lee. Here is what he asked:
For all the people out there, how many of you guys have fu***d Ian Garry's wife? (After the response from the crowd) Oh, man! Wow! I feel bad for the UFC, that's a lot of names they're gonna have to put on their UFC kits.Colby Covington via UFC 296 pre-fight press conference

Ian Garry and his wife, Layla Anna-Lee, received criticism after her book became the topic of discussion on the internet. The book was called How to Be a WAG and contained advice about how to bag an elite athlete. It coincided with Anna-Lee’s relationship with Garry, leading to criticism and hate online.
Recently, Ian Garry faced a lot of backlash from the fight fans on numerous issues. However, he focussed on training for his fight with Vicente Luque. Unfortunately, he became sick with pneumonia and pulled out of the fight. However, Colby Covington will get into action this weekend. He takes on Leon Edwards for the welterweight title.
Colby Covington goes after Ian Garry for turning off social media comments
Colby Covington doesn’t take a break from trash-talking his opponents and fellow contenders. As such, Ian Garry led his head under the noose of ‘Chaos’ when he got trashed on the internet for his situation with his wife. Now, ahead of his fight, Covington bashed Garry for restricting comments on social media.

Recently, after taking a lot of heat from the public, Ian Garry turned off his Instagram comments and went private on X. However, Covington claimed ‘The Future’ was being sensitive and called him a ‘soy boy.’ Further, he mentioned how he handled the hatred towards him when he trashed the Brazilian crowd in 2017. He said he stayed on social media despite death threats. As such, he was critical of Garry’s move to hide himself from the public. Check out what Covington said below:
Colby Covington goes after the undisputed welterweight title for the third time in UFC 296. He faces Leon Edwards and vows to come out victorious. On the other hand, Ian Garry’s fight with Vicente Luque was canceled after the former fell ill just days before the bout. However, he was once again trolled for the same by netizens, and they questioned the credibility of the reason.
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