Tony Ferguson Net Worth

Tony Ferguson net worth in 2026 is estimated at $3.5 million [1][3]. Surprise Sports and The City Celeb both report the $3.5 million figure, while the Times of India gives a range of $3 million to $3.5 million [2]. The estimate reflects his UFC purses, bonuses and his new boxing career with Misfits.

Ferguson won 12 straight UFC lightweight fights from 2013 to 2019, the longest winning streak in the history of the UFC lightweight division [4]. The run began with a D Arce choke win over Mike Rio at UFC 166 and included nine finishes. It ended with a fifth-round stoppage loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC 249 in May 2020.

Yes, Ferguson won the interim UFC Lightweight Championship at UFC 216 on October 7, 2017, beating Kevin Lee by triangle choke in the third round [4]. He never won the undisputed title, and his five scheduled fights with Khabib Nurmagomedov were all cancelled. He is regarded as one of the greatest fighters never to win an undisputed belt.

Ferguson has a professional MMA record of 25 wins and 11 losses, with 12 wins by knockout, eight by submission and five by decision [4]. He also has a professional boxing record of 3-0, after winning the MFB interim middleweight title in August 2025 and the vacant middleweight title in December 2025.

Ferguson total recorded MMA fight earnings amount to $4,210,000 [1]. His biggest UFC payday came against Justin Gaethje at UFC 249, reported at $955,000, with a $500,000 base salary and a $50,000 Fight of the Night bonus [1][2]. Taxes, camps and management fees mean his net worth is lower than his gross earnings.

Tony Ferguson was born Anthony Armand Ferguson Padilla on February 12, 1984, in Oxnard, California, which makes him 42 years old in 2026 [4]. He grew up in Muskegon, Michigan, won a national collegiate wrestling title in 2006, and turned professional in MMA before joining the UFC in 2011.