Tony FergusonAll-Around

Welterweight · 26-11 · orthodox

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Height
5'11"
180.34 cm
Reach
6'4"
193.04 cm
Age
42
Elo Rating
1604.5

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 196 Welterweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Lands 4.91 significant strikes per minute — better than 89% of Welterweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Absorbs 4.37 significant strikes per minute — worse than 89% of Welterweight fighters
  • Averages just 0.39 takedowns per 15 minutes — worse than 84% of Welterweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    4.91
    Top 11%
  • Striking accuracy
    45%
    Bottom 48%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    4.37
    Bottom 11%
  • Striking defense
    55%
    Bottom 48%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    0.39
    Bottom 16%
  • Takedown accuracy
    35%
    Bottom 39%
  • Takedown defense
    66%
    Top 42%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.90
    Top 27%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1625, higher than 85% of Welterweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1604).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520255:17Chandler17:52Diaz14:54Green15:00Pimblett3:44Chiesa
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

LMichael Chiesa
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov
2024-08-03 · Submission, R1 3:44
LPaddy Pimblett
UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington
2023-12-16 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LKing Green
UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2
2023-07-29 · Submission, R3 4:54
LNate Diaz
UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson
2022-09-10 · Submission, R4 2:52
LMichael Chandler
UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje
2022-05-07 · KO/TKO, R2 0:17
LBeneil Dariush
UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler
2021-05-15 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LCharles Oliveira
UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno
2020-12-12 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
LJustin GaethjeTitle
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje
2020-05-09 · KO/TKO, R5 3:39
WDonald Cerrone
UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes
2019-06-08 · TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R2 5:00
WAnthony Pettis
UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor
2018-10-06 · KO/TKO, R2 5:00
WKevin LeeTitle
UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee
2017-10-07 · Submission, R3 4:02
WRafael Dos Anjos
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson
2016-11-05 · Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00
WLando Vannata
UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker
2016-07-13 · Submission, R2 2:22
WEdson Barboza
The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale
2015-12-11 · Submission, R2 2:54
WJosh Thomson
UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee
2015-07-15 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WGleison Tibau
UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano
2015-02-28 · Submission, R1 2:37
WAbel Trujillo
UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II
2014-12-06 · Submission, R2 4:19
WDanny Castillo
UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto
2014-08-30 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00
WKatsunori Kikuno
UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw
2014-05-24 · KO/TKO, R1 4:06
WMike Rio
UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3
2013-10-19 · Submission, R1 1:52
LMichael Johnson
UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller
2012-05-05 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WYves Edwards
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale
2011-12-03 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
WAaron Riley
UFC 135: Jones vs Rampage
2011-09-24 · TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R1 5:00
WRamsey NijemTitle
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale
2011-06-04 · KO/TKO, R1 3:54