Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Tony Ferguson
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
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Height: | 6 feet |
Name | Tony Ferguson |
birth name | Anthony Armand Ferguson Padilla |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | Oxnard, California, United States |
Profession | mma player |
Net worth | $2 million |
Married | Yes |
Married to | Christina Ferguson |
Kids | Armand Anthony |
Anthony Armand Ferguson, also known as Tony Ferguson is an American professional mixed martial artist. Ferguson, the winner of ‘The Ultimate Fighter 13’ is a professional wrestler since 2008. Out of 26 matches, he won 23 and lost only 3. At CA Fight Syndicate: Battle of the 805, he had his fastest win against David Gardner in just 27 seconds. He is currently ranked number 2 in the official UFC lightweight rankings.
Tony Ferguson short biography
Tony Ferguson was born on February 12, 1984 in Oxnard, California, USA but grew up in Muskegon, Michigan. His last name comes from his stepfather. His nationality is American.
Ferguson attended Muskegon Catholic Central High School where he played football, basketball, and wrestling. He joined Central Michigan University before transferring to Grand Valley State University for his high school graduation.
Although Ferguson did not complete his degree, he has a successful wrestling career from his college life. He worked in marketing and sales one day and as a bartender on the night shift before deciding to pursue a professional career in mixed martial arts (MMA).
He has a height of 5 feet 11 inches and a weight of 70 kg.
Is Tony Ferguson married or not?
Tony Ferguson, 36, is a married man. He shared his wedding vows in June 2012 with his girlfriend named Cristina Servin after having a long affair. They have a son named Armand Anthony . This couple is very happy in their married life with no separation rumors in the media.
Overall, he had a successful career in MMA fighting and also has a nice married life.
Net Worth and Career
After starting his professional MMA life since 2008, his earnings per match are repeatedly increasing. Recently, he is earning $482,000 per game, but his career winning bonus is estimated to be $982,000. According to celebrity net worth, he has a net worth of around $2 million as of 2020.
Tony Ferguson began his MMA career fighting Steve Avalos to submission in 2008. He won consecutive matches 3 times. In 2009, he lost a match to Karen Darabedyan via submission. After the loss to Jamie Tony, he hasn’t lost a game so far. He had played a match on October 7, 2017, where he was crowned the UFC Interim Lightweight Champion.
After being the winner of the UFC Interim Lightweight Championship on October 7, 2017, held in Las Vegas against Kevin Lee, he decided to fight Conor McGregor. The man also received two Fights of the Night in his win over Anthony Pettis and Donald Cerrone.
The man also received two Fights of the Night in his win over Anthony Pettis and Donald Cerrone.