Tony Ferguson (25-11, 20) was born in Oxnard, California, U.S. on February 12, 1984. At the age of 24 years on April 12, 2008, he made his professional MMA debut against Steve Avalos, winning the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On September 24, 2011, 27-year old Tony Ferguson made his UFC debut on his 14th professional MMA fight at UFC 135 against a 30-year old Aaron Riley, winning the fight in the 1st round via TKO.
Ferguson's last fight was a 1st-round submission loss to Michael Chiesa at UFC on ABC: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov at age 40 on August 3, 2024. He is on a 8-fight losing streak.
He has fought 20 times in the UFC, and has a record of 11 wins and 9 losses in the promotion.
Some of Tony Ferguson's best fights have been against Kevin Lee, Ramsey Nijem, Aaron Riley, Katsunori Kikuno, Gleison Tibau, Anthony Pettis and Donald Cerrone.
Ferguson has 11 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36  | Aug 3, 2024 40 years, 5 months 25-11 (20) | 36 years, 7 months 16-7 (9) | UFC | WL | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
35  | Dec 16, 2023 39 years, 10 months 25-10 (20) | 28 years, 11 months 20-3 (15) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
34  | Jul 29, 2023 39 years, 5 months 25-9 (20) | 36 years, 10 months 29-14-1 (18) | UFC | WL | 3 | CKO | LOSS Arm-triangle choke |
33  | Sep 10, 2022 38 years, 6 months 25-8 (20) | 37 years, 4 months 20-13 (15) | UFC | WL | 4 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke |
32  | May 7, 2022 38 years, 2 months 25-7 (20) | 36 years 22-7 (15) | UFC | LT | 2 | KO | LOSS Front kick |
31  | May 15, 2021 37 years, 3 months 25-6 (20) | 32 years 20-4-1 (13) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
30  | Dec 12, 2020 36 years, 10 months 25-5 (20) | 31 years, 1 months 29-8 (27) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
29  | May 9, 2020 36 years, 2 months 25-4 (20) | 31 years, 5 months 21-2 (19) | UFC | LT | 5 | TKO | LOSS Punch For UFC lightweight title Interim |
28  | Jun 8, 2019 35 years, 3 months 25-3 (20) | 36 years, 2 months 36-11 (27) | UFC | LT | 2 | TKO | WIN Doctor stoppage |
27  | Oct 6, 2018 34 years, 7 months 24-3 (19) | 31 years, 8 months 21-7 (17) | UFC | LT | 2 | TKO | WIN Corner stoppage |
26  | Oct 7, 2017 33 years, 7 months 23-3 (18) | 25 years, 1 months 16-2 (7) | UFC | LT | 3 | SUB | WIN Triangle choke Won UFC lightweight title Interim |
25  | Nov 5, 2016 32 years, 8 months 22-3 (17) | 32 years 25-8 (13) | TUF | LT | 5 | UD | WIN |
24  | Jul 13, 2016 32 years, 5 months 21-3 (17) | 24 years, 3 months 8-0 (7) | UFC | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Brabo choke |
23  | Dec 11, 2015 31 years, 9 months 20-3 (16) | 29 years, 10 months 16-3 (11) | TUF | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Brabo choke |
22  | Jul 15, 2015 31 years, 5 months 19-3 (15) | 36 years, 9 months 20-7 (14) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
21  | Feb 28, 2015 31 years 18-3 (15) | 31 years, 7 months 33-10 (17) | UFC | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
20  | Dec 6, 2014 30 years, 9 months 17-3 (14) | 31 years, 2 months 12-5 (8) | UFC | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
19  | Aug 30, 2014 30 years, 6 months 16-3 (13) | 35 years 17-6 (10) | UFC | LT | 3 | SD | WIN |
18  | May 24, 2014 30 years, 3 months 15-3 (13) | 32 years, 6 months 22-5-2 (14) | UFC | LT | 1 | KO | WIN Punch |
17 | Oct 19, 2013 29 years, 8 months 14-3 (12) | Mike Rio | UFC | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Brabo choke |
16  | May 5, 2012 28 years, 2 months 13-3 (11) | 25 years, 11 months 10-6 (7) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
15  | Dec 3, 2011 27 years, 9 months 13-2 (11) | 35 years, 2 months 41-17-1 (32) | TUF | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
14  | Sep 24, 2011 27 years, 7 months 12-2 (11) | 30 years, 9 months 30-12-1 (19) | UFC | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Jaw injury |
13  | Jun 4, 2011 27 years, 3 months 11-2 (10) | 23 years, 2 months 4-1 (3) | TUF | WL | 1 | KO | WIN Punches |
12 | Sep 25, 2010 26 years, 7 months 10-2 (9) | Brock Jardine | WL | 4 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
11 | Mar 26, 2010 26 years, 1 months 9-2 (8) | David Gardner | WL | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
10 | Dec 18, 2009 25 years, 10 months 8-2 (7) | Chris Kennedy | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Doctor stoppage | |
9 | Oct 16, 2009 25 years, 8 months 7-2 (6) | Jamie Toney | WL | 1 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke | |
8 | Jul 17, 2009 25 years, 5 months 7-1 (6) | James Fanshier | WL | 3 | UD | WIN | |
7 | May 28, 2009 25 years, 3 months 6-1 (6) | Devin Benjamin | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches and elbows | |
6 | Mar 5, 2009 25 years 5-1 (5) | Daniel Hernandez | WL | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
5  | Feb 6, 2009 24 years, 11 months 4-1 (4) | 22 years, 1 months 5-1 (2) | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
4 | Jan 4, 2009 24 years, 10 months 4-0 (4) | Frank Park | 1 | SUB | WIN Neck crank | ||
3  | Sep 13, 2008 24 years, 7 months 3-0 (3) | 24 years, 8 months 1-1 (1) | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
2 | Jul 12, 2008 24 years, 5 months 2-0 (2) | Brandon Adams | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
1 | Apr 12, 2008 24 years, 2 months 1-0 (1) | Steve Avalos | 2 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches |
