Stepping in at the eleventh hour to replace Khabib Nurmagomedov, Justin Gaethje agreed to face one of the most terrifying opponents in the division – Tony Ferguson. The two titans of MMA would compete for the UFC Interim Lightweight Championship title. And what started out as an entertaining spectacle soon became low-key punishing to watch.
DROPPED! ?@TonyFergusonXT with a HUGE uppercut to close R2! #UFC249 pic.twitter.com/qRhkhlcHTs
— UFC (@ufc) May 10, 2020
Tony Ferguson just got destroyed by Justin Gaethje #UFC249 pic.twitter.com/gGVuBTEYhL
— DailySportsDosage (@SportsDsd) May 10, 2020
After the initial emotion wore off, Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje embraced #UFC249 pic.twitter.com/L2KRodiqaF
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) May 10, 2020
