After an eight-fight losing streak in the UFC, combat fans didn’t expect Tony Ferguson to make a comeback. Ever. So ahead of his Misfits Boxing debut against Nathaniel ‘Salt Papi’ Bustamante, they didn’t have big expectations from the veteran MMA fighter. Only this time, he proved everyone wrong! He snapped the losing streak and earned his first combat sports win since 2019.
Ferguson defeated Bustamante with a come-from-behind third-round TKO, and that is said to be a huge betting upset. With this win, Ferguson, 41, captured the Misfits Boxing interim middleweight championship. “One win changes everything,” he said. The former UFC fighter had some good moments in the early rounds, but Bustamante was clearly in the lead. That changed, though, in the third round when Tony Ferguson turne