Welterweight· Not Fighting
Tony Ferguson
“El Cucuy”·
Oxnard, United States
Pro record
26-11-0
Model Elo
1562
#538 of 1994
- Age
- 41
- Height
- 5'11"
- Reach
- 76.5"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Team
- Reign Training Center Lake Forrest
- Born
- Oxnard, United States
- UFC debut
- Jun 5, 2011
Profile
Tony Ferguson is 15–9 in the UFC since 2011. 11 of those 15 wins came inside the distance, 5 in the first round. 3 of them came against opponents rated in the UFC's top tier at the time. Currently on a 8-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Michael Chiesa by submission (Aug 3, 2024).
UFC by the numbers
- UFC record
- 15–9
- since 2011
- Finish rate
- 73%
- 11 of 15 wins
- 1st-round finishes
- 5
- Elite wins
- 3
- vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
- Longest win streak
- 12
- Current streak
- L8
- losses in a row
- Octagon time
- 4h 31m
- avg 11:19 per fight
- Opposition
- 1608
- avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)
Best wins
Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.
- 1769opp. Elo
KO/TKO, R2 · UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes · Jun 7, 2019
- 1734opp. Elo
unanimous decision, R5 · UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson · Nov 4, 2016
- 1713opp. Elo
submission, R3 · UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee · Oct 6, 2017
Career stats (UFC)
Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.
Striking
UFC avg 3.35 · better than average
UFC avg 3.95 · below average
UFC avg 45% · about average
UFC avg 52% · about average
UFC avg 0.43 · below average
Grappling
UFC avg 1.52 · below average
UFC avg 15% · better than average
UFC avg 52% · better than average
UFC avg 0.58 · better than average
Where the strikes land
Where the strikes are thrown
Average fight time: 11:19
Fight history (24)
| Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Michael ChiesaRecord after: 15-9 | submissionRound 1 · 3:44 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovAug 3, 2024 |
| L |  Paddy PimblettRecord after: 15-8 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 296: Edwards vs. CovingtonDec 15, 2023 |
| L |  King GreenRecord after: 15-7 | submissionRound 3 · 4:54 | UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2Jul 28, 2023 |
| L |  Nate DiazRecord after: 15-6 | submissionRound 4 · 2:52 | UFC 279: Diaz vs. FergusonSep 9, 2022 |
| L |  Michael ChandlerRecord after: 15-5 | KO/TKORound 2 · 0:17 | UFC 274: Oliveira vs. GaethjeMay 6, 2022 |
| L |  Beneil DariushRecord after: 15-4 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 262: Oliveira vs. ChandlerMay 14, 2021 |
| L |  Charles OliveiraRecord after: 15-3 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. MorenoDec 11, 2020 |
| L |  Justin GaethjeRecord after: 15-2 | KO/TKORound 5 · 3:39 | UFC 249: Ferguson vs. GaethjeMay 8, 2020 |
| W |  Donald CerroneRecord after: 15-1 | KO/TKORound 2 · 5:00 | UFC 238: Cejudo vs. MoraesJun 7, 2019 |
| W |  Anthony PettisRecord after: 14-1 | KO/TKORound 2 · 5:00 | UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregorOct 5, 2018 |
| W |  Kevin LeeRecord after: 13-1 | submissionRound 3 · 4:02 | UFC 216: Ferguson vs. LeeOct 6, 2017 |
| W |  Rafael Dos AnjosRecord after: 12-1 | unanimous decisionRound 5 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. FergusonNov 4, 2016 |
| W |  Lando VannataRecord after: 11-1 | submissionRound 2 · 2:22 | UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. LinekerJul 12, 2016 |
| W |  Edson BarbozaRecord after: 10-1 | submissionRound 2 · 2:54 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber FinaleDec 10, 2015 |
| W |  Josh ThomsonRecord after: 9-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Mir vs DuffeeJul 14, 2015 |
| W |  Gleison TibauRecord after: 8-1 | submissionRound 1 · 2:37 | UFC 184: Rousey vs ZinganoFeb 27, 2015 |
| W |  Abel TrujilloRecord after: 7-1 | submissionRound 2 · 4:19 | UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler IIDec 5, 2014 |
| W |  Danny CastilloRecord after: 6-1 | split decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC 177: Dillashaw vs SotoAug 29, 2014 |
| W |  Katsunori KikunoRecord after: 5-1 | KO/TKORound 1 · 4:06 | UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawMay 23, 2014 |
| W |  Mike RioRecord after: 4-1 | submissionRound 1 · 1:52 | UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3Oct 18, 2013 |
| L |  Michael JohnsonRecord after: 3-1 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Diaz vs MillerMay 4, 2012 |
| W |  Yves EdwardsRecord after: 3-0 | unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller FinaleDec 2, 2011 |
| W |  Aaron RileyRecord after: 2-0 | KO/TKORound 1 · 5:00 | UFC 135: Jones vs RampageSep 23, 2011 |
| W |  Ramsey NijemRecord after: 1-0 | KO/TKORound 1 · 3:54 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos FinaleJun 3, 2011 |