Tony Ferguson Reflects on His MMA Career & Previews UFC 296 With ESPN MMA

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Tony Ferguson opens up about the trials and tribulations of his long MMA career, his journey working alongside Dana White to keep sports alive during the 2020 pandemic and what it means to fight at UFC 296 with @ESPNMMA 's Brett Okamoto.
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@NateOddyNuff 5 ай бұрын

No matter what happens Saturday. Tony is a certified UFC legend

@beauaIoevv 5 ай бұрын

washed journeyman on a 6th losing streak’

@beauaIoevv 5 ай бұрын

ufc punching bag💀

@iitzant338 5 ай бұрын

@@beauaIoevv bros liking his comments 😂

@gamebredduramax71 5 ай бұрын

Not really, never was a champion

@zakducharme7192 5 ай бұрын

@@iitzant338Those like are from his mom 😂😂😂

@Aqua_Holic_Fishing 5 ай бұрын

It’s beginning to feel a lot like the last fight on all levels. If so, thanks for all the years El Cucuy, we appreciate you!

@oldironsides4107 5 ай бұрын

I’m not a paddy fan but would be neat if he beat Tony into a coma. Then Tony comes out of in 6 months and is essentially a retarded infant.

@psiklops71 5 ай бұрын

six straight it's his last ..

@BillBagBargensonsBarger 5 ай бұрын

hold on i'm talking, 5'8. @@oldironsides4107

@Sheriff-em6jt 5 ай бұрын

Yeah the exact same thing. I talked to Brock, I stopped being stepping stone for others, everyone is copying me, I saved UFC during covid, Khabib is scared of me.., I lost fights to lure in Khabib, He is playing the same thing on repeat. It would be disgraceful if Barbie pimblet wins over Elcucuy

@evergreen3623 5 ай бұрын

Give me some sand one last time tony

@beauaIoevv 5 ай бұрын

journeyman tony is so washed. dana should be arrested for letting this glass chin merchant fight on a 6th lose streak. he won the lottery when khabib fight didn’t happen, he would’ve retired on the spot

@PeterPiper777 5 ай бұрын

@@beauaIoevvwouldn't be talking with that profile pic

@beaualoevw 5 ай бұрын

@@PeterPiper777you’re 300Ibs, talking💀

@gratje420 5 ай бұрын

@@beauaIoevv HAHAH bro looks like a B tier boyband drummer

@casualwithballs 5 ай бұрын

@@beaualoevw you do not leave the keyboard. everyone can see it. we all see it.

@StormFalcon657 5 ай бұрын

We all rooting for Tony to win man 😢

@Max-kh9do 5 ай бұрын

I'm rooting for him to retire, and save whatever sanity he has left

@oldironsides4107 5 ай бұрын

Tony won’t retire he has a dozen more fights in him.

@TheHurricane2k 5 ай бұрын

Nah i want Paddy to win 💯 and hope Tony retires after this fight

@ZA-7 5 ай бұрын

Nah, paddy for the win

@Sheriff-em6jt 5 ай бұрын

@@Max-kh9doyou are the real fan

@Codie_ 5 ай бұрын

I hope Tony gets the win Saturday . This dude has put everything he has into the ufc . True legend

@RANGLUYI 5 ай бұрын

Khabib Can't beat Tibau

@somerandomname9252 4 ай бұрын

Yeah let's hope he wins Saturday. He deserves to bow down, on a high. 👍

@MDRNMDCN 5 ай бұрын

ONE MORE TIME TONY ONE MORE TIME!

@MDRNMDCN 5 ай бұрын

I Need This.

@beaualoevw 5 ай бұрын

one more him getting ko’d stiff

@SteamyMckbeam-fk4ft 5 ай бұрын

@@beaualoevwyea thank you i cant wait.

@frlisaiah 4 ай бұрын

@@beaualoevwnga u fine ?🤣🤣 tony beatin tf out of you

@Brucelee-pv6uf 3 ай бұрын

Bro sttt up its not how stuff works

@jg8063 5 ай бұрын

Mad respect Tony! True legend!!

@Borz778 5 ай бұрын

Hold on, I’m crying brother

@boztos6025 5 ай бұрын

Only babies cry.

@IAMJEFFREY-cw9ns 5 ай бұрын

Listen to Taylor Swift.

@michaelhauser6440 4 ай бұрын

@@boztos6025lol coming from a guy with a stormtrooper profile pic

@EndLineGamer 5 ай бұрын

Tony answering questions that are never asked is just insane

@markfigueroa1681 5 ай бұрын

One of the few fighters that stayed true to themselves and garnered respect from fans and fellow fighters

@jibireyes6841 5 ай бұрын

Tony Ferguson is the type of guy to give his corner advice between rounds

@beauaIoevv 5 ай бұрын

never read this before, so original so hilarious. i think you should win the nobel prize and a oscar for this joke only. i’m still laughing out loud, i can’t breathe

@TheSeveredTongues 5 ай бұрын

@@beauaIoevv your response was even cringier

@thebacon8or99 5 ай бұрын

@@beauaIoevvbro wrote a book just to hate, probably a covington fan or something

@lovefist86 5 ай бұрын

@@TheSeveredTongues disagree

@lovefist86 5 ай бұрын

@tylerbrownwood9635 dropout thinks a few sentences is a book....or something

@bencemajor420 5 ай бұрын

There is a last one in you El cucuy. Go for it, we are all rooting for you

@alpe6228 5 ай бұрын

We already know Tony will call for a title shot with a win.

@Givemeproofkid 5 ай бұрын

@@alpe6228 He deserves

@ShutUpBubi 5 ай бұрын

All the respect and support to Tony really rooting for you Saturday!

@areebali2245 5 ай бұрын

Nothing but love for Tony, always. Huge respect to the legend, the true spirit of stoicism and martial arts. Let's go champ always in your corner since day 1 of watching you.

@sumstuff6956 4 ай бұрын

One of the tuffest athletes in any sport ever harder than a coffin nail t ferg was N still is

@minipolenet 5 ай бұрын

UFC에서 여태까지 누군가가 꼭 이기길 이토록 간절히 바란적이 없다. 제발 전성기의 토니를 다시 한번만 보여줘

@duncanstrik8764 5 ай бұрын

Manifesting a ferguson win

@chriswilletts3621 5 ай бұрын

You sound like a 42 year old divorced woman. But yeah man, Tony's gotta win 👍🏻

@Eascnik_992 5 ай бұрын

Tony Ferguson interviews and press conferences are amongst the best videos on KZfaq. We can all learn from Tony. Thank you Tony.

@s-jj6is 5 ай бұрын

props to Okamoto, dude is one of the best interviewers I've ever seen. He adjusts his demeanor to whoever he is interviewing, and he lets them talk, even if they go on for 3 minutes on one question. Dude is a class-act

@dillanversai6717 5 ай бұрын

That fight between Fergeson and Barboza!!!! Wow!!! He had sooo many wars!!!

@jonburns8526 5 ай бұрын

Tony is the type of guy to throw his last 6 fight so he can face Paddy to derail the hype. Let’s go Tony!!!

@purplerain2205 5 ай бұрын

😂❤

@somerandomname9252 4 ай бұрын

Yes! He's going to tear Paddy apart Saturday. I've bet half a $Mil on it! 😎👍

@marktube5732 4 ай бұрын

Lol

@marktube5732 4 ай бұрын

@@somerandomname9252Tony sucks

@TheSanraiz 5 ай бұрын

tony with goggins in the corner i can die

@Giovanni_7even 5 ай бұрын

Now we need a “Tony Ferguson’s MMA career reflects on Tony Ferguson” video

@dimitriosliolios9856 5 ай бұрын

The way he describs the process of navigating through his low moments is so inspiring. The proud fighter inside him couldn't dare admit that something was wrong, but the winner eventually prevailed, making him go through the step of seeking help. Thank you for such great insight on life!

@JC_Dean 5 ай бұрын

Shed blood on him Tony! Get that finish Legend! 🥊🥊🥊

@pjay450 5 ай бұрын

6:27 he actually said he plays chess with himself. WTF!! Tony Ferguson jokes keep writing themselves 😂😂

@unsub6737 5 ай бұрын

"Hold up brother", thank you Tony, for everything.

@canalabandonado5509 5 ай бұрын

Lets go Tony ❤

@IntuitiveIQ 5 ай бұрын

Great interview, always rooting for Tony, let's get this done, sir! 🙏🏻

@savage1469 5 ай бұрын

I hope Tony gets the W

@blacksabbath4252 5 ай бұрын

No way

@user-pc1tx1gl1m 5 ай бұрын

@@blacksabbath4252yes way

@Max-kh9do 5 ай бұрын

He might win the record of consecutive losses. 😆

@alesele20 5 ай бұрын

Tony is one of the most entertaining and unique characters in the history of combat sports.

@kryhmeworld1843 5 ай бұрын

It's actually really sad the effect the Khabib fight had on Tony. What a shame the fight could never happen.

@SunTzuMedia 5 ай бұрын

Khabib owed Tony that fight.

@ASgmailcom-kg5mt 5 ай бұрын

Should have been Tony vs Khabib at 229 and Conor vs Pettis in msg at 230

@Max-kh9do 5 ай бұрын

Yeah, Khabib is living in tonys head nonstop. Look at the answer tony gives @ 18:20 lol I don't think tony can go one interview without talking Khabib.

@bigskater228 5 ай бұрын

@@Max-kh9dohe literally brought him up like 4 minutes into the interview 😂

@aminkabuli9415 5 ай бұрын

To be REAL ... Khabib would have beat Tony for sure. . Tony couldn't even beat Justin who Khabib beat so easily. . Not to mention the other 6 guys Tony lost to

@ShahPhilLeotardo 5 ай бұрын

Tony is fluent in the language of CTE.

@alesele20 5 ай бұрын

Man I am going to miss these pre fight interviews with Tony whenever he hangs up the gloves. You’ve probably heard this idiom countless times, but Tony truly marches to the beat of his own drummer.

@akatashi209 5 ай бұрын

Tony you are the most amazing person I’ve ever seen I hope you will get the job done it doesn’t matter if you lose I m always rooting towards you champ 💯💪

@MrVirtuezzz 5 ай бұрын

Wow, hearing Tony say he doesn't want to make it hard for himself anymore was great. Glad you're doing better, Tony!

@midaszay213 5 ай бұрын

Tony is like the football team I root for their on a losing streak but I still support every time they play or in this case fight

@AlphaAchilles 5 ай бұрын

It’s so proud of himself that he “knows” David Goggins and tells everyone he’s so cool he calls him “Chief.” Haha

@righteousshadowsdojopt.3979 5 ай бұрын

Tony is the best "almost"that the UFC has ever had. Thats what make him a legend. The best that never did it.

@Devdogs 5 ай бұрын

I feel like I’m on mushrooms when I listen to a Tony Ferguson interview

@Rya_N33 5 ай бұрын

Yo it’s crazy they are letting Brett be around fighters face to face with them while he is clearly sick he is jeopardizing the fighters Performance by being reckless like this 🤦‍♂️

@YourHeartIsTheKey 5 ай бұрын

Is Brett really sick?

@coldestbeer 5 ай бұрын

@@YourHeartIsTheKeyhe caught the lgbt

@cameronjames4929 5 ай бұрын

They literally interact w all ufc staff and random fans throughout fight week imagine your fantasy in reality is impossible😂

@jessejames2546 5 ай бұрын

God protect this man… Amen

@30yearsoldiam1 5 ай бұрын

He has not been protected

@oceandrop7666 5 ай бұрын

Personally if some God did actually exist I would hope he would stop school shootings and wars but that hasn't happened so I wouldn't hold your breath.

@peoplepleaser69 5 ай бұрын

He is The mozart of the fight game... Truly eccentric and gifted.... But I don't know if the story ends well😢😢😢

@reubenwallace5473 5 ай бұрын

All legends shine at least once more. Tony time once more! Whooooo!

@poot111111 5 ай бұрын

19:19 "I'm going to turn his head red" Get em' Tony !!

@natepowell9884 5 ай бұрын

I’m a big fan of Tony! His style and relentless attack is impressive!! Hurts to see him lose some of these fights. I’m rooting for Tony to come out with a win long over due!! LETS GO TONY! Get it done!!

@duncanstrik8764 5 ай бұрын

Future hall of famer

@cbaabc4889 5 ай бұрын

WE LOVE YOU TONY. WE RESPECT YOU. THANK YOU FOR TRULY GIVING US THE FANS THE BEST SHOWS NO MATTER THE COST. LEGEND! GET THE DUB AND HIT THE SUNSET JACK!!! WE ALL BEHIND YOU AS ALWAYS CHAMP!

@bryanelliott1196 5 ай бұрын

Some people here throw up and see weakness in their head I see that you released your demons Tony you go out there and you release those on Patty as well Good luck my brother America strong

@brankomrsic8544 4 ай бұрын

....Tony Ferguson legenda. Poštovanje se ne može kupiti novcem.....ma ko šta mislio. Za steći poštovanje.....potrebno je vrijeme.....ukratko. ako je Tony sef osiguranja UFC a. Onda bi ja volio biti zamjenik sefa osiguranja. Volio bi da je pobjedio ...ali nije.....nema veze. Njegov protivnik....je jedan od onih tipova zbog kojih se ja ne volim tući....jer.....ja se ne volim tući. Nakautiraš nekog i onda mu kao guzicom sjedaš na glavu. Svi znamo da je ponekad dovoljan jedan udarac. I onda pokazati nepoštovanje..... Treba se izdići od toga.

@renesandoval9953 5 ай бұрын

Your still one of the greatest such an awesome individual. Always 💯 muncho muncho love

@Brucelee-pv6uf 3 ай бұрын

‏‪10:03‬‏ I love the way he say it its so emotional 9😖

@chelu4u 5 ай бұрын

Mad love and respect for Tony.

@joshuatorres1305 5 ай бұрын

If only Dana gave this dude his title shot after beating Barbosa, or RDA

@beauaIoevv 5 ай бұрын

@snowturd 5 ай бұрын

Copy and paste? @@beauaIoevv

@DeanSchumacher 5 ай бұрын

@@beauaIoevvyea Tony shouldn't be fighting if Paddy puts him out wow Tony needs help hes a head case lives in another world in his brain thinks he could beat khabib dude would flatten Tony in 2 seconds retire this man Dana

@EmiliaDavila-nw5hu 5 ай бұрын

Tony❤

@DA-ln2tz 5 ай бұрын

Prime Tony one Last Time!!!

@onlytymewilltell 5 ай бұрын

Amen!

@casualwithballs 5 ай бұрын

OKAMOTO IS TRYING TO SABOTAGE TONY BY GETTING HIM SICK WITH HIS COLD. YOU SHOULD NOT HAVE SHOWED UP FOR THIS INTERVIEW BRETT.

@whiskeywarlord9425 5 ай бұрын

A spinning Hell bow from Tony paddy's night will end early it will take a sorcerer to stitch him

@ouah8ter667 5 ай бұрын

I think its fair to say, we ❤ you tony ferguson, a true warrior and a real one of a kind. Lets go El Cucey 💪

@profightsinfo 5 ай бұрын

Tony’s the type of guy to pause a KZfaq video and say “hold on, I’m talking brother”.

@jamess8477 5 ай бұрын

Always will be a fan ,, how easily people forget the great performances he put on in his career,,,the party has just begun,,,,

@onixtheone 5 ай бұрын

No matter what happens brother, I wanna see a genuine “Tony Ferguson fighting demons covered in blood SMILE” sometime during the fight🍻

@sumstuff6956 4 ай бұрын

This is MY Matt. NOT yours💪

@alessandrodelbianco6997 5 ай бұрын

Tony the type of guy who becomes the CEO of the company when he retires.

@moeblowtv8767 5 ай бұрын

Win or lose love you the same Tony … if you retire I’d definitely be happy regardless buddy 💯💯💯

@eloh2230 3 ай бұрын

Respect to the legend Tony Ferguson. ❤

@nealefrancis9094 5 ай бұрын

Fony getting retired , rogan and anick will be devastated after this fight

@groundscum4-ps4pd 5 ай бұрын

Dude had a hell of a stretch and deserved to fight for more than the intern belt twice.

@robtomben 5 ай бұрын

*interim

@Alaskabuilt_ 5 ай бұрын

Tony will always be a legend 🇺🇸💪👍

@andneomatmj23 5 ай бұрын

What a man! A hero.

@mm2024-7 5 ай бұрын

Tony should make a thankful video. He had a long career and should be thankful for everything in his path of life.

@aidensimoe6972 5 ай бұрын

It’s Tony time

@user-fb9yo5gb2v 5 ай бұрын

To retire

@ZA-7 5 ай бұрын

Like the last fights....

@Blessed11127 5 ай бұрын

Bravo Tony! Profound truth here. Living in a vizualization long enough will eventually make it reality. You are the walking proof.

@Ian-km7ks 5 ай бұрын

All the best Tony👍

@niko4618 5 ай бұрын

Let's go Tony!

@MemoRdz97 5 ай бұрын

17:44 this part here 😳🫡

@gti5700 5 ай бұрын

Can we get an unedited version?

@ShadeViking7 5 ай бұрын

💯

@indrajeetsohoni4315 5 ай бұрын

LEGEND!!!!

@JasonMyers1212 5 ай бұрын

Respect champ shit only

@Dave187gansta 5 ай бұрын

Tony time!

@bradwilliams7143 5 ай бұрын

God I hope this guy gets it done.

@sofea4587 5 ай бұрын

Waiting for the ufc296

@carolynbuckley8733 5 ай бұрын

Tony is the man.

@soulblack4445 5 ай бұрын

Tony show us everything you got and retire! You are our people's champ!🎉

@jessehayes8052 5 ай бұрын

Tony Ferguson will forever be the goddamn man

@ramonbriones4487 5 ай бұрын

All the hay is stacked in the barn my man! Lets goooooo! Ko this lad. 🙏

@MemoRdz97 5 ай бұрын

If Tony and Khabib ever meet up I need to see it

@frankc3080 5 ай бұрын

Him talking about hunting him is hilarious 😂. He has to chael sonnen him to lure him out of retirement. But realistically tony does not want a angry khabib, not smart ask conor

@DorkusDweebo 5 ай бұрын

I'll always root for Tony

@izraa3968 5 ай бұрын

I wanna see Tony’s icon D’arce submission one last time.

@albertodelgadogarcia9578 5 ай бұрын

Come on tony

@JoeArcane 5 ай бұрын

Look at me im loyle i wanna get a share of the company 😂😂😂 tony is living in his own world from the beginning

@NorthVikingKing 5 ай бұрын

Ian garry needs to listen to thus interview on how to carry yourself in the ufc. Make noise but wait until your inside the octagon and you will have a smoother ride and more respected.