Tony Ferguson may finally be getting his long-awaited crack at an undisputed UFC championship. While guest hosting a recent episode of the LVSportsBiz.com’s Guerilla Cross Radio , UFC president ]Dana White addressed the state of the lightweight division. Touching on Khabib Nurmagomedov, Dustin Poirier, Conor McGregor, and Ferguson (25-3 MMA, 15-1 UFC), White discussed the status on each of the four fighters. “Khabib is fighting Dustin Poirier in Abu Dhabi in September,” White told host Alan Snel. He then added, “Then I don’t know, we’ll see. Tony Ferguson just came off a great win this weekend over ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone, and I’m assuming he’s next.” If a UFC title shot is indeed next for Ferguson, it will be his first time contending for the undisputed championship
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Dana White on Tony Ferguson’s lightweight title shot: ‘I assume he’s next’ – MMA Junkie