Ferguson had refused to hug Gaethje after losing TKO



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Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – Tony Ferguson had refused embraced Justin Gaethje after losing TKO in the fight, the two fighters were in UFC 249, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Florida, United States, Sunday (10/5) morning WIB.

Referee Herb Dean stopped the duel in the fifth round and decided that Gaethje won the TKO over Ferguson. El Cucuy’s battered condition made the referee decide not to continue the fight in the UFC 249 light class.

In the video that circulated on social media, Gaethje expressed his joy by jumping over the octagon fence and then reentering.



The 31-year-old fighter tried to hug Ferguson after celebrating. It appears that Ferguson was still standing receiving treatment from two medical officers when approached.

Tony Ferguson lost TKO to Justin Gaethje. (Tony Ferguson lost TKO to Justin Gaethje. (AP / John Raoux)

When Gaethje tried to hug, Ferguson immediately refused. The 36-year-old fighter seemed to push Gaethje’s body with his left hand to show his frustration.Give me sport He then claimed that Gaethje had ridiculed Ferguson’s hostile attitude.

“Being upset does nothing to you,” he said.

Ferguson then received a hug after Gaethje after receiving medical treatment and congratulated the winner.

[Gambas:Video CNN]Previously, Ferguson had protested the referee’s decision to stop the match and stated that Gaethje won the TKO. Gaethje also felt sorry for Ferguson for losing TKO.

“I’m sorry for him [Ferguson] because if he were in his position, it would be very annoying. We have come to this battle desperately ready. “

“I said to the coach, ‘You certainly won’t like this, but I’m ready to die tonight.’ That’s the mindset you have to have in this fight,” Gaethje said, saying BJPENN. (bac)



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