Tony Ferguson Suffers UFC-Record 8th Straight Loss in Submission to Michael Chiesa Former UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson set an unfortunate record on Saturday afternoon, marking the longest losing streak in UFC history. Ferguson was defeated by Michael Chiesa via a rear-naked choke submission at the 3:44 mark of the first round on the main card of UFC Abu Dhabi at Etihad Arena. #UFC #MMA #Khabib Ferguson's Record-Breaking Loss Ferguson's (25-11 MMA, 15-9 UFC) loss to Chiesa (19-7 MMA, 11-8 UFC) signifies his eighth consecutive defeat, surpassing former 155-pound champion B.J. Penn for the most consecutive losses in the UFC. This marks a significant downturn for "El Cucuy," who was once considered one of the best lightweights in the history of the sport. Future Uncertainty for Ferguson After the fight, Ferguson was noncommittal about his future in MMA. In an emotional gesture, he placed one glove on the canvas, which traditionally signals retirement, but he clarified