T. Ferguson has suffered six consecutive defeats in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Former middleweight champion (up to 83,9kg.) and one of the main commentators of Ultimate, Michael Bisping was categorical in demanding respect for the legacy of Tony Ferguson. When analyzing the confirmation of the fight between the 'Bogeyman' and Paddy Pimblett No. UFC 296, the Englishman criticized those who minimize the veteran's chances, despite the dramatic moment experienced by the former interim lightweight champion (up to 70,3kg.).
“It's true that he (Ferguson) is 39 years old and has already suffered a lot of damage, but he has a lot of experience. Against Bobby Green, he was fine. He is still a very dangerous man,” said Bisping, on his YouTube channel. YouTube.
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Analyzing the marriage of styles, Michael took the opportunity to send a warning to the UFC star. Against Tony, the Englishman will face his biggest challenge as a professional in MMA.
“It’s a very difficult situation for Pimblett. There are people saying they gave Paddy an easy fight. Tony Ferguson It’s not an easy fight for anyone,” concluded Bipsing.
No UFC 296, Ferguson tries to end the long streak without positive results. The fighter's last triumph came in 2019, when he knocked out Donald Cerrone.
Betting on the future of Ultimate, Pimblett is coming off a controversial victory against Jared gordon. After recovering from injury, the Englishman will play his first and only game of the season.
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