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Colby Covington is confident a fight with UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya would be extremely one-sided.

A fight between Covington and Adesanya was proposed by MMA analyst Chael Sonnen. The former UFC star thinks Covington is a worthy opponent for Adesanya and would do a good job of selling the fight.

Adesanya will likely defend his title against top contender Jared Cannonier next, but Sonnen thinks Cannonier's lack of confidence entering the fight is problematic. Covington labelled Sonnen a "legend" for suggesting a bout with Adesanya and promised to outclass 'The Last Stylebender' if they fought.

"Why can’t I go up and fight Adesanya? I won’t have to cut one pound, I’ll just wake up and fight at my natural weight," Covington told MMA Fighting. "That guy can’t stop what I do, and I truly believe that wholeheartedly. I do American wrestling. This is mixed martial arts and nobody can blend the martial arts like me.

"He was getting taken down by Robert Whittaker. That guy has never taken a wrestling class, let alone being a D-1, high-level collegiate [wrestler] led by a