Covington removed from UFC rankings due to inactivity

Colby Covington has been removed from the UFC rankings due to prolonged inactivity. His last fight was against Buckley in 2024, which he lost by stoppage. Covington has not competed since that defeat. The post notes that while Covington is no longer ranked, he has been involved in legal proceedings with Jorge Masvidal and has competed in RAF events. The removal from rankings typically occurs when fighters have not competed in their division for an extended period.