UFC 249 · Lightweight · Main event
Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje
Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 10:00 PM ET · 5 rounds
Justin Gaethje def. Tony Ferguson by KO/TKO (Punch), round 5 at 3:39. Lightweight, 5 rounds, UFC 249, May 9, 2020. UFC records going in: Ferguson 15-1, Gaethje 4-2.
Result
Justin Gaethje won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 5 at 3:39.
Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje by the numbers
| Tony Ferguson | Justin Gaethje | |
|---|---|---|
| 15-1 | UFC record going in | 4-2 |
| – | Pro record today | 28-5-0 |
| – | Wins by KO/TKO | 21 |
| – | Wins by submission | 1 |
| – | Wins by decision | 6 |
| 42 | Age | 37 |
| 5 ft 11 in | Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| 76 in | Reach | 70 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
| USA | Country | USA |
The crowd on each fighter today
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Ferguson vs. Gaethje head-to-head
Ferguson and Gaethje have not met in the UFC before this fight.
UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.
Ferguson vs. Gaethje: common opponents
3 fighters both met in the UFC before this fight.
| Opponent | Ferguson | Gaethje |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Cerrone | Win, TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R2 (Jun 2019) | Win, KO/TKO, R1 (Sep 2019) |
| Edson Barboza | Win, Submission, R2 (Dec 2015) | Win, KO/TKO, R1 (Mar 2019) |
| Michael Johnson | Loss, Decision, Unanimous, R3 (May 2012) | Win, KO/TKO, R2 (Jul 2017) |
Last bouts
Tony Ferguson: last 5 UFC bouts
- Tony Ferguson vs. Donald Cerrone Tony Ferguson won by TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, round 2 at 5:00Ferguson vs. Cerrone fight page
- Tony Ferguson vs. Anthony Pettis Tony Ferguson won by KO/TKO, round 2 at 5:00Ferguson vs. Pettis fight page
- Tony Ferguson vs. Kevin Lee Tony Ferguson won by Submission (Triangle Choke), round 3 at 4:02Ferguson vs. Lee fight page
- Rafael Dos Anjos vs. Tony Ferguson Tony Ferguson won by Decision - Unanimous, round 5 at 5:00Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson fight page
- Tony Ferguson vs. Lando Vannata Tony Ferguson won by Submission (D'Arce Choke), round 2 at 2:22Ferguson vs. Vannata fight page
Justin Gaethje: last 5 UFC bouts
- Donald Cerrone vs. Justin Gaethje Justin Gaethje won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 4:18Cerrone vs. Gaethje fight page
- Edson Barboza vs. Justin Gaethje Justin Gaethje won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 2:30Barboza vs. Gaethje fight page
- Justin Gaethje vs. James Vick Justin Gaethje won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 1:27Gaethje vs. Vick fight page
- Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje Dustin Poirier won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 4 at 0:33Poirier vs. Gaethje fight page
- Eddie Alvarez vs. Justin Gaethje Eddie Alvarez won by KO/TKO (Knee), round 3 at 3:59Alvarez vs. Gaethje fight page