Tony Ferguson deserves the next UFC lightweight title fight, but don't be surprised if Conor McGregor gets tapped to fight 155-pound champ Khabib Nurmagomedov.
LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 06: Khabib Nurmagomedov of Russia submits Conor McGregor of Ireland in their UFC lightweight championship bout during the UFC 229 event inside T-Mobile Arena on October 6, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by JeffAre you ready for the rematch between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor? If you’re like me, you have zero interest in seeing that fight, at least not if you’re looking for a competitive battle.
“Conor McGregor wants that fight really badly and I’m sure the fans would want to see it. So we’ll see how this whole thing plays out.” First, the implication is that Ferguson might not want the fight. He does. He said as much in the week leading up to UFC 242 when he told, “I have to fight for the title shot, That’s where I’m going. The winner of this next fight is going to come up.”
The second reason Ferguson might not be able to take the fight is if the UFC offers him a date that doesn’t work for personal, business or training reasons. Ben Fowlkes covered this well on “” when he said that the UFC tends to offer fighters open dates for fights instead of working with the competitors to set a date for the fight. White has the power to knowingly offer Ferguson a date that is untenable and then sell it back to the public as “Well, Ferguson turned down the fight.
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