Tony Ferguson has been angling for a title shot for a long time and he may have earned it at UFC Fight Night 98 after picking up a career-best win over former champ Rafael dos Anjos.
In a brutal fight that saw both men have their moments, Ferguson (22-3 MMA, 12-1 UFC) was able to outwork dos Anjos (25-9 MMA, 14-7 UFC), outlasting the Brazilian for unanimous 48-47 scores.
The lightweight bout was the main event of today’s UFC Fight Night 98 event at Mexico City Arena in Mexico City. It aired on FS1 following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass.
Check below for the top Twitter reactions to Ferguson’s impressive win at UFC Fight Night 98.
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