Despite being from different weight classes, the duo did not hesitate to get into a little skirmish with each other. “Rankings go out the window [and] everything else that [the UFC] stands for. Learn how your comment data is processed. There was no reason for him to be disrespectful towards the Brazilian, so it was fun to see him get outmogged by Fabricio. Continue the conversation on the app, join other MMA fans on MMA Fans App, WATCH: When Tony Ferguson Came Face-to-Face with Fabricio Werdum, WATCH: When Vince McMahon Paid A Price For Betting Against Bobby Lashley, “Khabib Nurmagomedov Will Never Ask Me This Question”- Mike Perry Makes a Bold Statement, “I’ll Slap Him up”- Dustin Poirier Responds to Nate Diaz’s Call-Out, Khabib Nurmagomedov Calls Tony Ferguson ‘Stupid’ For Cutting Weight Twice, “Why He Don’t Wanna Take This Fight?”- Khabib Nurmagomedov Wants Tony Ferguson To Come To UFC Fight Island. Both Ferguson and Werdum won their respective fights via submissions at UFC 216. Israel Adesanya says Jon Jones has no room to give him flack for not moving up to 205 pounds after teasing a heavyweight move for years and not following through. I kind of find that as a conflict of interest,” offered Ferguson, who has won nine fights in a row, a UFC lightweight record. "We’re both sitting there to do some media. “I just came down from a mountain. Tony Ferguson and Fabricio Werdum Nearly Came to Blows, and It was Really Quite Awkward, Sign up for membership to become a founding member and help shape HuffPost's next chapter, Register to vote and apply for an absentee ballot today. “Vai Cavalo” was also rather complimentary of the recently announced UFC 218 bout between rising prospect Francis Ngannou and Alistair Overeem, to whom Werdum lost at UFC 213, explaining that it’s now a four-man race to determine the next heavyweight title challenger. Conor McGregor and Georges St-Pierre Will Light up the UFC in... “Floyd Mayweather is Going to Fight Conor McGregor,” Says Chael Sonnen. Visit your state election office website to find out if you can vote by mail. It’s just rude, man.”. Dodgers reliever Kenley Jansen says his stare at the dugout in NLCS Game 5 against the Braves wasn’t a silent message about his status on the team. “I just don’t like the guy and I don’t like his manager,” Ferguson said. Galaxy midfielder Sebastian Lletget and pop artist Becky G discuss how they maintain a successful relationship while juggling their respective careers. Fabricio Werdum releases statement regarding homophobic slurs toward Tony Ferguson at UFC lunch New, 109 comments By Marc Raimondi @marc_raimondi Sep 29, 2017, 2:16pm EDT UFC fighters Fabricio Werdum, Tony Ferguson call each other gay slurs They throw out Spanish word for ‘faggot’ at news conference. Although the beef did not bring out any results, UFC fans still cherish the incident. Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter. Fabricio Werdum was taken away from the venue. This is my f*cking time. “Shut your mouth, you f*cking f****t,” Werdum responded. Sebastian Lletget and Becky G share the secret behind their relationship. It is all here. Disaster funds will help rebuilding and cleanup efforts in the aftermath of several blazes, including the Bobcat and Creek fires. He has good cause to be frustrated by Nurmagomedov’s March withdrawal and talk that McGregor will return to next fight Nate Diaz in their trilogy bout instead of Ferguson. “When that time comes, I’ll make them feel guilty.”. They clearly don’t eat their flat iron steak with a side of trash talk and violence, although that is likely the perfect pairing for Ferguson to score a future matchup against Conor McGregor. Werdum wasn’t happy with Ferguson’s attitude towards him, taking particular offense to his suggestion for him to ‘stop talking’. I don’t believe it, man.”. Thus, it became one of the rarest cross-weight beef in UFC history. That’s what really needs to happen.”. A few minutes later, an unexpected showdown nearly occurred when Ferguson and Werdum began a heated verbal exchange with Werdum picking up a wooden chair as if he planned on throwing it across the room. “Just because I’m a heavyweight and he’s a lightweight, he can say anything he wants? On Thursday at Hinoki & The Bird restaurant in Century City, Werdum claimed that the UFC 216 winner had “bad energy” when greeted him. And Fabricio Werdum faced Walt Harris in the main card. Fabricio Werdum Alexander Volkov 0 1 48 48 3 ... Fabricio Werdum Kristof Midoux 0 0 4 5 1 0 6 0 WAFF 2 Mar. Corey Seager says his breakout playoff performance incomplete without a Dodgers title, Corey Seager hit two home runs in Game 5 of the NLCS, but the Dodgers shortstop says it means little if the team can’t “win at the end of the year.”. A look at California’s November ballot propositions. “I told y’all, you’re not gonna like me when I get to this spot.”. The Ultimate List of MMA Fighter Nicknames. Meanwhile, Werdum finished Walt Harris via first-round submission. It was a random, and memorable, incident that perfectly demonstrated how volatile and spontaneous prize fighters can be. Tony Ferguson and Fabricio Werdum had to be separated at an L.A. restaurant after the two fighters began arguing during a UFC 216 media lunch. Ferguson said afterward at the media lunch that he was upset that Werdum was “talking over” him and that’s how it started. I let you be. Imagine thinking Werdum came out of that looking better. “It doesn’t matter who they put in front of me,” Ferguson said. When I went to talk to another reporter he tells me to shut up? Lance Pugmire is the Los Angeles Times’ former boxing/MMA/Ducks beat writer. The agreement was he wasn’t going to come up to 155 pounds, but that raised a conflict of interest and I’m pissed, so that b*tch needs to fight me or he needs to fight the guy that’s holding the belt. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Werdum, who was clearly riled up by Ferguson’s perceived lack of respect, said that he was close to hitting the lightweight: “I just don’t punch him because I know he’s got a fight coming up and Chris is a very nice guy with me all the time,” Werdum said afterward during the lunch. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by 20falarVerdades, Aug 1, 2020. The interim belt is on the line because the division’s champion, Conor McGregor, hasn’t fought a 155-pound mixed martial arts bout since November, when he took the belt from Eddie Alvarez by second-round knockout. Chris Taylor, who suffered an ankle injury in the Dodgers’ win Friday, is expected to be available off the bench in NLCS Game 6 against the Braves. Florida football coach Dan Mullen joins players in testing positive for COVID-19. I earned my way here. "I know the guy. “I’m pissed. Video: Jimmy Crute still sleeps in van outside gym: ‘I just hate paying bills and rent’. Werdum was also recently involved in an altercation with UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson at a media luncheon. Will it be Brian Ortega or Chan Sung Jung who emerges as the No. “He’s a different guy… . You can talk like that to your division but with me you can’t talk like that f****t.”. "The guy told me to shut up, man,” the Brazilian said. Werdum began to rise, saying he responded with “all the things in Spanish, Portugese, I mixed everything because, man, my blood was flowing. If you need to flag this entry as abusive. ‘El Cucuy’ submitted Kevin Lee in the third round of their main-event bout. Ferguson (23-3) takes a nine-fight winning streak into the main event against Kevin Lee in the interim lightweight title fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. No, this is not true, man.”. Ferguson, 33, has been off since November too, but without the luxury of McGregor’s riches, thanks to unbeaten lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov falling ill before their March weigh-in. Werdum is a dick often times. He looks like the fool almost in all of those times. Just imagine, corporate types returning to the office; went to lunch and an MMA fight broke out. Fielding questions about their upcoming bouts at UFC 216, lightweight contender Tony Ferguson and former heavyweight champ Fabricio Werdum traded profanities in Spanish and Portuguese at an upscale Century City restaurant, just down the street from the WME-IMG offices in Beverly Hills, facing off and posturing in front of Hollywood agents, lawyers, and corporate types. UFC lightweight contender Tony Ferguson and former heavyweight champion Fabricio Werdum sat down to talk to the media in Los Angeles, and “El Cucuy” didn’t like when “Vai Cavalo” started to talk to a reporter while he was answering a question. ). He even expressed resentment towards McGregor’s initial move into 155-pound division, after Paradigm Sports Management, who represents them both, assured him that “The Notorious” was being signed to the team as a featherweight. Someone was asking him a question but I turned to talk to another reporter, speaking very low since we were close to each other, and he turned to me and said ‘shut your mouth’ in Spanish, ‘shut up because I’m speaking.’ I said ‘f*cking shut up? 15 Auburn. You don't need an excuse to vote early. “When I’m talking you shut your mouth,” Ferguson replied. Fielding questions about their upcoming bouts at UFC 216, lightweight contender Tony Ferguson and former heavyweight champ Fabricio Werdum traded profanities in Spanish and Portuguese at an upscale Century City restaurant, just down the street from the WME-IMG offices in Beverly Hills, facing off and posturing in front of Hollywood agents, lawyers, and corporate types.

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