Tony Ferguson
- January 4, 2024
- Mma Fighter
Quick Facts
Full Name | Tony Ferguson |
Occupation | MMA Fighter |
Date Of Birth | Feb 12, 1984(1984-02-12) |
Age | 40 |
Birthplace | Muskegon |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Michigan |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Tony Ferguson Biography
Name | Tony Ferguson |
Birthday | Feb 12 |
Birth Year | 1984 |
Place Of Birth | Muskegon |
Home Town | Michigan |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Spouse | Cristina Servin |
Children(s) | Armand Anthony |
Tony Ferguson is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on February 12, 1984 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States. Lightweight MMA competitor who won the UFC Lightweight Championship in October 2017 with a defeat of Kevin Lee. He earned his shot in the UFC by winning The Ultimate Fighter 13 in 2011.
He defeated Rafael dos Anjos in the main event at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 in 2017.
Anthony Armand Ferguson Padilla (born February 12, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is a former interim UFC Lightweight Champion. A professional competitor since 2008, Ferguson has been with the UFC since he won The Ultimate Fighter 13. As May 24, 2020 he is #12 in the UFC men’s pound-for-pound rankings and #2 in the UFC lightweight rankings.
Ferguson was a three-sport athlete at Muskegon Catholic Central High School in American football, baseball, and wrestling. He was the starting defensive back for the 2000 Division 8 state football champions and was a three-time All- State selection in wrestling, winning the 152-lb division in 2002.
His full name is Anthony Armand Ferguson Padilla. He is of Mexican-American descent. His stepfather was of Scottish-American descent, which is where his surname Ferguson originates.
Tony Ferguson Net Worth
Net Worth | $2 Million |
Source Of Income | MMA Fighter |
House | Living in own house. |
Tony Ferguson is one of the richest MMA Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Ferguson 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He wrestled collegiately for Grand Valley State University. He won the National Collegiate Wrestling Association 165 pound title in 2006.
He earned the submission of the night at UFC 166. He won his third fight of the night honor with his victory in the main event at The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3.
Ferguson was born in Oxnard, California, on February 12, 1984, but grew up mainly in Muskegon, Michigan. He is of Mexican heritage. His surname of Ferguson comes from his Scottish American stepfather.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Weight | 155 lbs |
Tony Ferguson height 5 ft 11 in Tony weight 155 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Tony Ferguson Dating?
According to our records, Tony Ferguson married to Cristina Servin. As of December 1, 2023, Tony Ferguson’s is not dating anyone.
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Ferguson was expected to face Dennis Hallman on May 5, 2012, at UFC on Fox: Diaz vs. Miller. However, Hallman was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Thiago Tavares. Then, Tavares was forced out of the bout with an injury and replaced by Michael Johnson. Ferguson lost the fight by unanimous decision.
Facts & Trivia
Tony Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tony Ferguson celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.
Ferguson then faced MMA veteran Yves Edwards at the Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale. Ferguson won via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, and 29–28).
What is Tony Ferguson fighting style?
Tony Ferguson
Style| Wrestling
Stance| Orthodox
Fighting out of| Orange County, California, U.S.
Trainer| Boxing: Rashad Holloway, Joseph Janik (Former) Muay Thai : Billy
Fonua Jiu-Jitsu: Eddie Bravo, Ricardo “Franjinha” Miller (Former)
Is Tony Ferguson still married?
THE couple have now been married for almost a decade. They have one son together, Armand Anthony, who was born in 2016. After his much-publicised troubles, Ferguson took to social media and released a statement on his Instagram page.
Is Tony Ferguson a black belt in BJJ?
In fact, he is also a black belt in jiu-jitsu. He received the honor from famous trainer Eddie Bravo. After his submission win over Kevin Lee at UFC 216, Ferguson received his black belt from Bravo. Bravo earned the belt from Jean Jacques Machado after he submitted Royler Gracie back in 2003.
What age is Tony Ferguson?
38 years (February 12, 1984)
Why is Wing Chun not allowed in MMA?
Well, Wing Chun techniques are designed to viciously incapacitate an attacker – not score points in a sport competition. While Wing Chun hand strikes are designed to cause eye and throat damage , these are banned in MMA. Wing Chun kicks however aim to tear through tendons and ligaments – usually in the knees and ankles.