Tony Ferguson

UFC champ Islam Makhachev reveals former Khabib rival was his dream fight

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev once hoped he could settle one of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s rivalries. Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson (25-11 MMA, 15-9 UFC) saw five scheduled bouts scrapped, and the pair never ended up settling their beef that spanned several years. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) revealed that he...

Khabib Nurmagomedov: Only chance Tony Ferguson had to stop me was ‘a lucky punch’

UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov says Tony Ferguson never stood a chance of beating him. Ferguson, who was once owner of a 12-fight winning streak, was long considered Nurmagomedov’s biggest threat. They were booked against each other five times, but each one was canceled, leaving their rivalry unsettled....

UFC’s Michael Chiesa explains why he doesn’t want Tony Ferguson to fight anymore

Michael Chiesa thinks Tony Ferguson can satisfy his competitive drive in ways other than MMA. Ferguson (25-11 MMA, 15-9 UFC) suffered a UFC record eighth consecitve loss when he was submitted in the first round by Chiesa at UFC on ABC 7. Ferguson laid down one glove after the...

Khabib Nurmagomedov sends uplifting message to Tony Ferguson after potential UFC on ABC 7 retirement bout

Khabib Nurmagomedov thinks it’s an appropriate time for Tony Ferguson to retire after his UFC on ABC 7 loss. Nurmagomedov was at Saturday’s event at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi to corner his cousin Umar in the main event. He was backstage when his longtime rival Ferguson (25-11 MMA,...

Dana White hopes Tony Ferguson retires after UFC on ABC 7 regardless of result

UFC CEO Dana White hopes Tony Ferguson’s walk to the octagon at UFC on ABC 7 in August is the last of his storied career. White has not shied away from calling for Ferguson (25-10 MMA, 15-8 UFC) to retire in the past as the beloved former interim UFC...

Ben Askren urges Tony Ferguson to retire after UFC 296: ‘Paddy Pimblett does not seem to be that good’

Ben Askren thinks losing to Paddy Pimblett should signal the end for Tony Ferguson. Ferguson (25-10 MMA, 15-8 UFC) suffered yet another loss when he was dominated by Pimblett at UFC 296 less than two weeks ago. “El Cucuy” dropped his seventh straight fight, tying B.J. Penn for most...

Daniel Cormier: Everybody but Tony Ferguson ‘feels pretty certain’ he should retire after UFC 296 loss

Daniel Cormier believes everyone but Tony Ferguson acknowledges that it’s time for him to retire. Ferguson (25-10 MMA, 15-8 UFC) suffered his seventh consecutive loss to Paddy Pimblett this past Saturday at UFC 296, tying B.J. Penn’s record for most consecutive losses in the UFC. Cormier has stated in...

Paddy Pimblett defends Tony Ferguson from retirement calls after UFC 296: ‘It’s the person’s decision’

LAS VEGAS – Despite being on a seven-fight losing streak and two months shy from turning 40, Paddy Pimblett doesn’t think people should be calling for Tony Ferguson’s retirement. Pimblett (21-3 MMA, 5-0 UFC), who defeated Ferguson (25-10 MMA, 15-8 UFC) in a unanimous decision on the main card of...

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