UFC negotiates fight between M. Chandler and T. Ferguson. Photo: SUPER FIGHTS montage
Absolute respect. Opponent of Tony Ferguson in the struggle that takes place in UFC 274, Michael chandler He doesn't want to belittle his opponent. Featured in the event on May 7, the Bellator legend decided to ignore the bad moment of the 'Bicho Papão' and decided to highlight the dangers that can be posed by the 38-year-old veteran.
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"Tony Ferguson He was always a top fighter. Few years have passed since he had that streak of 12 wins in a row, when he seemed invincible, and even could have surpassed Khabib (Nurmagomedov)”, said Chandler, in an interview with 'ESPN'.
The respect didn't stop there. Former challenger for the UFC lightweight belt (up to 70,3 kg), Chandler guaranteed that, on May 7, he will face one of the biggest challenges of his career.
“I still see Ferguson as an extremely dangerous guy. He fights well, even when he's up against the toughest guys in the division. When you face the most dangerous opponents, you will lose some,” he concluded.
No UFC 274, Michael and Tony will share the octagon with an eye on a future title fight, in addition to getting back on the winning path. While the former Bellator champion seeks to end a sequence of two consecutive stumbles, the veteran wants to put an end to a series of three negative results.
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