Donald Cerrone vs Tony Ferguson

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared3
23-14, 1 NCUFC record15-9
LightweightDivisionLightweight
800ELO rating: Level800
0Win streak: Level0
LLDLLLast 5 (old → new)LLLLL
69.6%Finish rate: Ferguson leads73.3%
73"Reach: Ferguson leads76"
6' 1"Height: Cerrone leads5' 11"
43 yrsAge42 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
46.0Sig. strikes / fight: Ferguson leads55.5
0.6Takedowns / fight: Cerrone leads0.3

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Ferguson leads the series1
  1. Ferguson wonTKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R2UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes · Jun 8, 2019

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

CerroneKOSUBDEC
FergusonKOSUBDEC
10 (43.5%)KO/TKO: Cerrone leads5 (33.3%)
6 (26.1%)Submission: Level6 (40.0%)
7 (30.4%)Decision: Cerrone leads4 (26.7%)

Common opponents (6)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

1,748Sig. strikes landed: Cerrone leads1,332
47.4%Strike accuracy: Cerrone leads45.9%
20Knockdowns: Cerrone leads3
893Head strikes: Cerrone leads800
442Body strikes: Cerrone leads259
413Leg strikes: Cerrone leads273

Grappling career totals

24Takedowns landed: Cerrone leads7
28.9%Takedown accuracy: Ferguson leads35.0%
38:36Control time: Cerrone leads8:00
11Sub. attempts: Ferguson leads16
4Reversals: Cerrone leads2

Career UFC bouts

38Fights: Cerrone leads24
23Wins: Cerrone leads15
14Losses: Ferguson leads9
1No contests0
16Finishes: Cerrone leads11
60.5%Win rate: Ferguson leads62.5%
1Title fights: Cerrone leads0
8Best win streak: Ferguson leads12
1,305Peak ELO: Ferguson leads1,379
113Days / fight: Cerrone leads209
155 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

Fan ratings out of 10 · 2 / 3 ratings

6.7Overall: Ferguson leads7.5
6.8Striking: Ferguson leads7.1
6.4Grappling: Ferguson leads7.7
6.2Wrestling: Ferguson leads7.1
6.6Cardio: Ferguson leads7.4
6.8Chin: Ferguson leads7.6
6.8Power: Cerrone leads6.5
7.1Excitement: Ferguson leads9.1

Donald Cerrone vs Tony Ferguson: Matchup Breakdown

Donald Cerrone is 23-14 (1 NC) in the Lightweight division with a 60.5% win rate. Tony Ferguson is 15-9 at Lightweight, winning 62.5% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Tony Ferguson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes on Jun 8, 2019, won by Tony Ferguson by TKO - Doctor's Stoppage in round 2.

Both are rated 800 ELO. Career peaks are 1,305 for Donald Cerrone and 1,379 for Tony Ferguson. Donald Cerrone has 10 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins from 23 victories, a 69.6% finish rate. Tony Ferguson has 5 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins, finishing 73.3% of the time.

Donald Cerrone stands 6' 1" with a reach of 73" and fights orthodox. Tony Ferguson is 5' 11" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Tony Ferguson. Donald Cerrone is 43, Tony Ferguson is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Donald Cerrone has landed 1,748 significant strikes at 47.4% accuracy with 24 takedowns and 38:36 of control time. Tony Ferguson has landed 1,332 at 45.9% with 7 takedowns and 8:00 of control.

Donald Cerrone has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Tony Ferguson. They share 6 common opponents: Anthony Pettis, Justin Gaethje, Rafael Dos Anjos, Edson Barboza, Nate Diaz, Charles Oliveira.

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Have Donald Cerrone and Tony Ferguson fought before?

Yes. Donald Cerrone and Tony Ferguson have fought once in the UFC. Tony Ferguson won by TKO (doctor's stoppage) at UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes on June 8, 2019.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Donald Cerrone or Tony Ferguson?

Donald Cerrone has more UFC wins: 23 to 15. Donald Cerrone's UFC record is 23-14 (1 NC); Tony Ferguson's is 15-9.

KO/TKO wins: Donald Cerrone 10, Tony Ferguson 5. Submission wins: Donald Cerrone 6, Tony Ferguson 6.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Donald Cerrone or Tony Ferguson?

Donald Cerrone is taller at 6'1", to Tony Ferguson's 5'11" (2 inches). Tony Ferguson has the longer reach: 76 inches to 73.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.