“Maybe he has found his niche”: ex-UFC champion Belal Muhammad reacts to Tony Ferguson's Misfits boxing title

Tony Ferguson, an American professional mixed martial artist and professional boxer, has recently been praised by Belal Mohammed for finding his new niche. Tony Ferguson’s career takes a swift upward turn after the ‘el cucuy’ was done to UFC. Tony Ferguson, a former UFC lightweight competitor, following Ferguson's victory as the middleweight champion of Misfits Boxing. Fans have been talking about Ferguson's recent successes in Misfits Boxing and Muhammad's encouraging remarks.

Belal Muhammad's comments sparked attention after he said Ferguson finds a new sports niche

“Shout out to Tony. He’s 2-0 since retiring from the UFC. He had a great career in the UFC; now he’s going into YouTuber boxing. Maybe he has found his niche, maybe he found his sport. Obviously not the highest level of opponents, but I am sure it’s going to pay well. He’s got a big name. If he is going to keep winning, why not?”

Ferguson maintained his streak by winning over Warren Spencer for the open Misfits Boxing middleweight belt at Misfits Mania in Dubai. Ferguson shows his aggressive approach, yet with more expertise. His resilience and adaptability throughout the fight were celebrated among fans. Ferguson defeats Spencer in the second round with a Dominant victory.

Tony Ferguson appreciates fans celebrating his first success in Misfit Boxing 2025

Tony Ferguson claims ultimate success by the end of 2025, in Misfit Boxing gold by defeating Warren Spencer (49-45, 49-45, 48-46). Ferguson thanks his fans with the following win over Warren Spencer ‘El cucuy’ post a update via X.




Ferguson officially is now the Misfits middleweight champion of the world. Fans believe he has improved, but Spencer was the game for the fight.

"El Cucuy" translates to "the boogeyman" in Spanish, and Ferguson has surely improved as a threat to Misfits' rival. Spencer goes by “The mechanic” in the ring, and he also improved in his 2025 fight with Ferguson. This year counts as a change in Ferguson’s career, as he almost was without any win in the past four years, but this year with Misfit Boxing surely proved as asset to Ferguson. As he knocks Spencer out in 2-0 rounds.


Also read: “Tony Ferguson beats Salt Papi by third-round TKO in thrilling debut at Misfits Boxing 22, ending his 8 fight skid.”




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