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Tony Ferguson

"El Cucuy"

Lightweight 15-9 Retired

Age: 42
Height: 5' 11"
Reach: 76"
Stance: Orthodox

Last 5 L L L L L

Last L vs Michael Chiesa Aug 3, 2024

8L Streak

5 KOs

6 SUBs

7.5 Rating

209 Days/Fight

4.91 Sig Str/Min

0.03 TD/Min

59 Rounds

7.5

GREAT

Striking

7.1

Grappling

7.7

Wrestling

7.1

Cardio

7.4

Chin

7.6

Power

6.5

Exciting

9.1

Statistics

15Wins

9Losses

0Draws

How the wins came

5 KO/TKO 6 Submission 4 Decision

Win rate62.5%15/24
Finish rate73.3%11/15
KO rate33.3%5/15
Sub rate40%6/15

Advanced Stats

45.9% Sig. Strike Acc.

35% Takedown Acc.

55.5 Sig. Strikes/Fight

0.3 Takedowns/Fight

0.13 Knockdowns/Fight

0:20 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head

60%

Body

19%

Leg

20%

Career Timeline 24 fights

800 Current ELO

1,380 Prime ELO (Jun 2019)

-200 Career Change

vs Michael Chiesa Submission · R1 Aug 3, 2024

vs Paddy Pimblett Decision - Unanimous · R3 Dec 16, 2023

vs King Green Submission · R3 Jul 29, 2023

vs Nate Diaz Submission · R4 Sep 10, 2022

vs Michael Chandler KO/TKO · R2 May 7, 2022

vs Beneil Dariush Decision - Unanimous · R3 May 15, 2021

vs Charles Oliveira Decision - Unanimous · R3 Dec 12, 2020

vs Justin Gaethje KO/TKO · R5 May 9, 2020

vs Donald Cerrone TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R2 Jun 8, 2019 ▲ PRIME

vs Anthony Pettis KO/TKO · R2 Oct 6, 2018

vs Kevin Lee Submission · R3 Oct 7, 2017

vs Rafael Dos Anjos Decision - Unanimous · R5 Nov 5, 2016

vs Lando Vannata Submission · R2 Jul 13, 2016

vs Edson Barboza Submission · R2 Dec 11, 2015

vs Josh Thomson Decision - Unanimous · R3 Jul 15, 2015

vs Gleison Tibau Submission · R1 Feb 28, 2015

vs Abel Trujillo Submission · R2 Dec 6, 2014

vs Danny Castillo Decision - Split · R3 Aug 30, 2014

vs Katsunori Kikuno KO/TKO · R1 May 24, 2014

vs Mike Rio Submission · R1 Oct 19, 2013

vs Michael Johnson Decision - Unanimous · R3 May 5, 2012

vs Yves Edwards Decision - Unanimous · R3 Dec 3, 2011

vs Aaron Riley TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R1 Sep 24, 2011

vs Ramsey Nijem KO/TKO · R1 Jun 4, 2011

Career Statistics 24 of 24 bouts with official stats

Pace

4.91 Strikes landed per minute 4.37 Strikes absorbed per minute 0.39 Takedowns per 15 minutes

+0.54 Strike differential per minute

0.17 Knockdowns per 15 minutes

0.88 Submission attempts per 15 minutes

0:20 Control time per fight

UFC record

15-9 Record

24 Bouts

15 Wins

9 Losses

62.5% Win rate

8 Current losing streak

12 Longest win streak

LLLLL Last five

How the fights end

5 Wins by KO/TKO

6 Wins by submission

4 Wins by decision

5 First-round finishes

73.3% Finish rate

2 Losses by KO/TKO

3 Losses by submission

4 Losses by decision

Striking

1,332 Significant strikes landed

2,905 Significant strikes attempted

45.9% Significant strike accuracy

55.5 Strikes landed per fight

1,186 Significant strikes absorbed

55.4% Strike defence

1,523 Total strikes landed

3 Knockdowns scored

6 Knockdowns absorbed

Where the strikes land

800 Landed to the head

60.1% Head share

259 Landed to the body

19.4% Body share

273 Landed to the legs

20.5% Leg share

From where

1,210 Landed at distance

90.8% Distance share

31 Landed in the clinch

2.3% Clinch share

91 Landed on the ground

6.8% Ground share

Grappling

7 Takedowns landed

20 Takedowns attempted

35.0% Takedown accuracy

20 Takedowns conceded

66.1% Takedown defence

16 Submission attempts

2 Reversals

8m 0s Total control time

1h 3m Control time conceded

Octagon time

4h 31m Total octagon time

11:19 Average fight time

24 Bouts with a comparable clock

4 Five-round bouts

Title record

0 Undisputed title wins

0 Undisputed title bouts

2 Interim title bouts

0 Title reigns

Career Rankings where Tony Ferguson sits

10th of 2,786 Longest UFC win streak 12 UFC-wide Tied Top 1%

21st of 2,786 Wins by finish 11 UFC-wide Tied Top 1%

40th of 2,758 Career significant strikes landed 1,332 UFC-wide Top 2%

21st of 2,786 Wins by submission 6 UFC-wide Tied Top 1%

49th of 2,779 UFC wins 15 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%

5th of 590 Wins by finish 10 Lightweight Tied Top 1%

8th of 584 Career significant strikes landed 1,221 Lightweight Top 2%

59th of 2,786 First-round finishes 5 UFC-wide Tied Top 3%

76th of 2,639 Total octagon time 4h 31m UFC-wide Top 3%

89th of 2,786 UFC losses 9 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%

115th of 2,786 Wins by knockout 5 UFC-wide Tied Top 5%

60th of 2,786 UFC bouts 24 UFC-wide Tied Top 3%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Tony Ferguson is a Lightweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 15-9. Of 15 career wins, 11 have come by finish (5 by knockout and 6 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 800, with a career peak of 1,380. Fans rate Tony Ferguson 7.5/10.

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What is Tony Ferguson's UFC record?

Tony Ferguson is 15-9 as a Lightweight fighter — 5 by knockout, 6 by submission, 4 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Michael Chiesa by submission, Aug 2024. Has lost 8 UFC bouts in a row. Also: joint 10th longest win streak in the UFC (12); joint 5th most finishes at Lightweight (10).

UFC record: 15-9
KO/TKO wins: 5
Submission wins: 6
Losing streak: 8
Title reigns: 1

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Tony Ferguson lost to in the UFC?

Tony Ferguson has 9 UFC losses: Michael Johnson (2012), Justin Gaethje (2020), Charles Oliveira (2020), Beneil Dariush (2021), Michael Chandler (2022), Nate Diaz (2022), King Green (2023), Paddy Pimblett (2023), Michael Chiesa (2024).

Who did Tony Ferguson fight last?

Tony Ferguson lost to Michael Chiesa by submission in round 1 at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov on August 3, 2024.

How tall is Tony Ferguson and what is the reach?

Tony Ferguson is 5' 11" tall with a 76" reach and weighs 170 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Tony Ferguson had?

Tony Ferguson has had 24 UFC fights: 15 wins, 9 losses.

What is Tony Ferguson's win rate and finish rate?

Tony Ferguson has won 15 of 24 UFC fights, a 62.5% win rate. 11 of those wins came inside the distance, a 73.3% finish rate: 5 by knockout (33.3%) and 6 by submission (40%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Tony Ferguson landed in the UFC?

In 24 UFC fights with official stats, Tony Ferguson has landed 1,332 significant strikes (45.9% accuracy), 7 takedowns (35% of attempts) and 3 knockdowns.

How old is Tony Ferguson?

Tony Ferguson is 42 years old (born February 12, 1984).

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