Sean O’Malley isn’t prepared to shut the e book on Tony Ferguson’s combined martial arts profession simply but.
El Cucuy‘ hasn’t seen his hand raised since a 2019 TKO in opposition to UFC Corridor of Famer Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone. During the last 4 years, Ferguson has fallen six straight instances, together with a third-round submission defeat by the hands of Bobby Inexperienced at UFC 291. He’s now one loss shy of the document at present held by avid dinosaur denier BJ Penn.
At this level, even Tony Ferguson’s most loyal followers are calling for the previous interim champion to name it quits, however there’s one man that wishes to see him give it yet another go earlier than falling by the wayside on his 15-year profession.
“Tony Ferguson is on a six-fight shedding streak,” O’Malley mentioned throughout a latest episode of the TimboSugarShow on YouTube. “Tony was consuming them till he was sleeping on them… I say give him yet another. Yeah, for certain. I don’t wish to rely him out… Hearken to who he misplaced to; [Justin] Gaethje, Charles Oliveira, Beneil Dariush, Michael Chandler, Nate Diaz, Bobby Inexperienced. He’s not shedding to f*cking turds.”
Tony Ferguson Accused Bobby Inexperienced of Intentional Eye Poke
To O’Malley’s level, Tony Ferguson has confronted a veritable who’s who of fight sports activities killers. Maybe it’s time for ‘El Cucuy’ to combine it up with some up-and-comers within the sport. A win or two outdoors of the highest ten may do wonders for Ferguson’s confidence contained in the cage. And even when he comes up quick, you’re left with a few younger weapons which have a notable identify on their hit record.
Sadly, Ferguson was lower than sleek following his newest defeat.
Throughout his bout with Bobby Inexperienced on Saturday evening, Tony Ferguson suffered a watch poke early on. It’s an incidence that sadly occurs every now and then in combined martial arts, however ‘El Cucuy’ was fast to recommend that the infraction was deliberate following the bout.
“Bobby knew the route of the battle & I imagine he knew what he was doing when he poked my eye. He has an enormous Historical past of strikes like this. It considerably impaired my imaginative and prescient, making it tough to see clearly out of my eye,” Ferguson wrote on social media.
Inexperienced addressed the accusations throughout a latest look on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani, which you’ll be able to see under:
Do you imagine Bobby Inexperienced deliberately poked Tony Ferguson within the eye or is that this nothing greater than ‘El Cucuy’ making excuses after one other powerful loss contained in the Octagon?
