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    Justin Gaethje vs Tony Ferguson

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Justin GaethjevsTony Ferguson
    16
    Fights
    24
    11
    Wins
    15
    7
    Finishes
    11
    4
    Title Fights
    2
    1,271
    Sig. Strikes
    1,332
    4
    Takedowns
    7
    13:17
    Control Time
    8:00

    Striking Stats

    Justin GaethjevsTony Ferguson
    1,271
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    1,332
    57.6%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    45.9%
    79.4
    Sig. Str / Fight
    55.5
    9
    Knockdowns
    3
    841
    Head Strikes
    800
    139
    Body Strikes
    259
    291
    Leg Strikes
    273

    Grappling Stats

    Justin GaethjevsTony Ferguson
    4
    Takedowns Landed
    7
    26.7%
    Takedown Acc.
    35%
    0.3
    TD / Fight
    0.3
    0
    Sub. Attempts
    16
    0
    Reversals
    2

    Tale of the Tape

    37 yrs
    Age
    42 yrs
    5' 11"
    Height
    5' 11"
    155 lbs.
    Weight
    170 lbs.
    70"
    Reach
    76"
    Orthodox
    Stance
    Orthodox
    1,219
    ELO Rating
    964
    1,219
    Peak ELO
    1,343
    68.8%
    Win Rate
    62.5%
    63.6%
    Finish Rate
    73.3%

    Career Snapshot

    Active
    Status
    Active
    16
    Total Fights
    24
    9-5
    UFC Record
    15-9
    3
    Win Streak
    0
    4
    Best Streak
    12
    3
    Title Wins
    1
    WLWWW
    Last 5
    LLLLL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Justin Gaethje
    KO/TKO (7)63.6%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (4)36.4%
    Tony Ferguson
    KO/TKO (5)33.3%
    Submission (6)40%
    Decision (4)26.7%

    Fan Ratings

    8.0
    Overall
    7.5
    8.8
    Striking
    7.1
    5.5
    Grappling
    7.7
    6.6
    Wrestling
    7.1
    8.1
    Cardio
    7.4
    8.5
    Chin
    7.6
    9.1
    Power
    6.5
    9.6
    Excitement
    9.1

    Head-to-Head Record

    Justin Gaethje1
    –
    Tony Ferguson0
    W
    UFC 249: Ferguson vs. GaethjeKO/TKO - R5
    May 9, 2020

    Common Opponents (6)

    W1W
    Paddy Pimblett
    L1L
    L1L
    Charles Oliveira
    L1L
    W1W
    Michael Chandler
    L1L
    W1W
    Donald Cerrone
    W1W
    W1W
    Edson Barboza
    W1W
    W1W
    Michael Johnson
    L1L
    Who Wins?
    Justin Gaethje ProfileTony Ferguson Profile

    Justin Gaethje vs Tony Ferguson: Matchup Breakdown

    Justin Gaethje is 11-5 in the Lightweight division with a 68.8% win rate. Tony Ferguson is 15-9 at Lightweight, winning 62.5% of the time. Both are listed as active.

    They have met 1 time. Justin Gaethje leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje on May 9, 2020, won by Justin Gaethje by KO/TKO in round 5.

    Justin Gaethje holds the higher ELO rating, 1,219 to 964. Career peaks are 1,219 for Justin Gaethje and 1,343 for Tony Ferguson. Justin Gaethje has 7 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 11 victories, a 63.6% finish rate. Tony Ferguson has 5 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins, finishing 73.3% of the time.

    Justin Gaethje stands 5' 11" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Tony Ferguson is 5' 11" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 6-inch reach advantage for Tony Ferguson. Justin Gaethje is 37, Tony Ferguson is 42.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Justin Gaethje has landed 1,271 significant strikes at 57.6% accuracy with 4 takedowns and 13:17 of control time. Tony Ferguson has landed 1,332 at 45.9% with 7 takedowns and 8:00 of control.

    Justin Gaethje has 4 title fights (3 won) against 2 (1 won) for Tony Ferguson. They share 6 common opponents: Paddy Pimblett, Charles Oliveira, Michael Chandler, Donald Cerrone, Edson Barboza, Michael Johnson.