He’s a self insert character so it makes sense hence why they’re called the little three. Same dance different song
Then Drago claim and ultra goes full 180 taking drago's word for granted where he knows that claim isn't as safe to warrant such sudden change. I guess he saw writing on the wall and switched stance.
Ratchet said he was messing around which i think it is bs.
Ekko was opportunistic trying to mend shit