Tony Ferguson

Tony Ferguson
Tony Ferguson in 2016
BornAnthony Armand Padilla
(1984-02-12) February 12, 1984
Oxnard, California, U.S.
NicknameEl Cucuy
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
DivisionLightweight (2011–2021, 2023)
Welterweight (2008–2011, 2022, 2024-present)
Reach76+12 in (194 cm)
Fighting out ofOrange County, California, U.S.
Oxnard, California, U.S.
TrainerStrength and Conditioning: David Goggins
Boxing: Rashad Holloway, Joseph Janik (Former)
Muay Thai: Billy Fonua
Jiu-Jitsu: Eddie Bravo, Ricardo "Franjinha" Miller (Former)
RankBlack belt in 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu under Eddie Bravo
WrestlingNCWA Wrestling
Years active2008–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total36
Wins25
By knockout12
By submission8
By decision5
Losses11
By knockout2
By submission4
By decision5
Other information
UniversityCentral Michigan University Grand Valley State College
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Collegiate Wrestling
Representing the Grand Valley State Lakers
NCWA Championships
2006 Grand Rapids165 lb

Anthony Armand Ferguson Padilla (born February 12, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist where he is a former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion. A professional since 2008, and was signed to the UFC from his The Ultimate Fighter 13 win in 2011 until his departure in 2025. He is trained in freestyle wrestling, boxing, jiu-jitsu, Muay Thai, and Wing Chun.