It seems that former UFC interim light-weight champion Tony Ferguson has one thing within the works.
The person recognized to followers merely as ‘El Cucuy’ has seen higher days. Tony Ferguson final competed at UFC Abu Dhabi in August, dealing with Michael Chiesa. Heading into the bout, the previous interim light-weight champion had misplaced his final seven contests. Pre-fight, Dana White said that the combat could be Ferguson’s final within the promotion, win or lose.
Nonetheless, it took just one spherical for ‘The Maverick’ handy Tony Ferguson his eighth straight defeat. Following the loss, the light-weight left one glove within the cage and seemingly teased retirement. Nonetheless, simply hours later, Ferguson u-turned on these plans. Within the post-fight press convention, the 40-year-old said that he was going to keep competing.
Now a free agent, plainly Tony Ferguson has one thing within the works. Taking to Instagram earlier this week, the previous UFC interim light-weight champion launched a quick video. In that clip posted to social media, Ferguson teased that an announcement was on the way in which. Nonetheless, he declined to say greater than that.
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Tony Ferguson teases announcement a month after struggling eighth straight UFC defeat
“Hey, test this out, crew!” Tony Ferguson said within the video uploaded to social media earlier this week. “That is Tony ‘El Cucuy’ Ferguson right here, I’m over in Beverly Hills in a penthouse suite. I’ve some very thrilling information coming at you. So, I can’t actually say an excessive amount of proper now, however there’s going to be some huge adjustments occurring. So just remember to guys keep tuned, and I’ll catch you later.”
Whereas Tony Ferguson’s dropping streak is a tough one, he seemingly does have some suitors. The free agent might feasibly signal with someplace like PFL or One Championship if he desires to proceed preventing in MMA. If Ferguson desires to search for one thing extra unorthodox, BKFC, Misfits Boxing, and Karate Fight are additionally choices.
Nonetheless, the 40-year-old didn’t reveal an entire lot within the video he uploaded earlier this week. Nonetheless, plainly MMA followers will likely be receiving some information from ‘El Cucuy’ shortly.
What do you make of those feedback from the previous interim UFC light-weight champion? Do you wish to see Tony Ferguson proceed competing?
