UFC 249 will finally take place on May 9. Originally set for April 18 – with Ferguson taking on Khabib Nurmagomedov was scrapped after Nurmagomedov is stranded in Dagestan due to travel restrictions.
UFC 249: Ferguson vs Gaethje – The Most Stacked Card of the Year
Tony Ferguson - El Cucuy(25-3-0, USA)
Ferguson started MMA in 2007. Since then, he has competed in both, lightweight as well as welterweight. He officially debuted in UFC on the finale of The Ultimate Fighter season 13, the season which he won.He is currently on a 12 fight win streak with his last loss coming at the hands of Michael Johnson via a decision. Ferguson had a broken arm in that fight but continued till the end of the match.
Tony Ferguson recent fights:
- Win(TKO) over Donald Cerrone (UFC 238, Jun 2019)
- Win(TKO) over Anthony Pettis (UFC 229, Oct 2018)
- Win(SUB) over Kevin Lee (UFC 216, Oct 2017)
- Win(UD) over Rafael dos Anjos (UFC FN 98, Nov 2016)
Justin Gaethje - The Highlight (21-2-0, USA)
Gaethje announced he had vacated his WSOF title and signed with the UFC in May 2017. He won the back-and-forth fight against Michael Johnson via TKO in the second round
Justin Gaethje recent fights:
- Win(TKO) over Donald Cerrone (UFC Fight Night 158, Sep 2019)
- Win(KO) over Edson Barboza (UFC on ESPN 2, Mar 2019)
- Win(KO) over James Vick (UFC FN 135, Aug 2018)
- Loss(TKO) over Dustin Poirier (UFC on Fox 29, Apr 2018)
UFC 249 Fight Card
Tony Ferguson
25-9-0
25-9-0
Main Event
Justin Gaethje
25-4-0
25-4-0
Henry Cejudo
16-3-0
16-3-0
Main Event
Dominick Cruz
24-3-0
24-3-0
Francis Ngannou
16-3-0
16-3-0
Main Event
Jairzinho Rozenstruik
13-5-0
13-5-0
Jeremy Stephens
28-18-0
28-18-0
Main Event
Calvin Kattar
23-7-0
23-7-0
Greg Hardy
7-4-0
7-4-0
Main Event
Yorgan De Castro
6-2-0
6-2-0
Anthony Pettis
23-10-0
23-10-0
Prelims
Donald Cerrone
36-16-0
36-16-0
Fabricio Werdum
23-9-0
23-9-0
Prelims
Alexey Oleynik
60-16-1
60-16-1
Carla Esparza
19-6-0
19-6-0
Prelims
Michelle Waterson
18-9-0
18-9-0
Ronaldo Souza
26-9-0
26-9-0
Prelims
Uriah Hall
17-10-0
17-10-0
Vicente Luque
22-9-1
22-9-1
Early prelims
Niko Price
15-6-0
15-6-0
Charles Rosa
14-7-0
14-7-0
Early prelims
Bryce Mitchell
15-1-0
15-1-0
Ryan Spann
21-9-0
21-9-0
Early prelims
Sam Alvey
33-17-1
33-17-1
Where to watch Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje UFC 249 Live
You can watch the even on ESPN+ , UFC PPV in US, BT Sport in UK. For full world TV listings check bellow:| Country | Channels |
|---|---|
| USA | ESPN+, AFN Sports 2, UFC PPV |
| UK | BT Sport 1 |
| Albanija | Super Sport 2 |
| Avstralija | ESPN2, Main Event, Kayo Sports |
| Avstrija | DAZN |
| Azerbajdžan | CBC Sport |
| Belgium | Eleven Sports |
| Belorusija | Setanta Eurasia |
| Bolgarija | MAX Sport 2 |
| Canada | TSN |
| Češka | Nova SPORT 2 |
| Ciper | Cytavision Sports 3 |
| Denmark | Viasat |
| Estonija | Setanta Eurasia |
| Greece | Cosmote Sport |
| Gruzija | Setanta Sports Georgia |
| Hrvaška | Fight channel |
| Iceland | Stöð 2 Sport |
| Indija | Ten 2 |
| Israel | Sport 5 |
| Italija | DAZN Italia |
| Kanada | RDS 2 |
| Latvija | Setanta Eurasia |
| Litva | Setanta Eurasia |
| Luksemburg | Eleven Sports 3 |
| Madžarska | Sport 1 |
| Nemčija | DAZN |
| Norway | Viasat |
| Nova Zelandija | Espn 2, Sky Arena |
| Poljska | Polsat Sport Extra |
| Portugalska | Sport TV 1 |
| Slovenija | Fight channel |
| Španija | DAZN España |
| Srbija | Fight channel |
| Svet | UFC PPV |
| Sweden | Viasat |
| Turkey | S Sport |
