UFC 249: Gaethje Punishes Ferguson For (Almost) Five Whole Rounds
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