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Ferguson seemed hurt, but as round one continued it was clear he had shrugged it off. An entertaining opening round came to an end as both fighters showed off their unique skill sets.
The second round started in explosive fashion as Pettis hurt Ferguson straight off the bat. It looked like the fight could have been over but Ferguson weathered the storm.
The crowd rose to their fight as the two unorthodox scrappers put on a fight for the ages.
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Round two will go down as the round of the year, indeed the fight will be go down as one of the best fights of 2018.
However, it came to an anti-climatic end as Pettis' long-time coach Duke Roufus pulled him from the fight after breaking his hand, declaring Ferguson the victor.
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After the fight, Ferguson called out Conor McGregor in a foul mouthed rant. Grabbing the microphone of Joe Rogan, El Cucuy screamed;
"Where you at, McNuggets, you fucking piece of sh*t?
"I'm gonna kick your ass, if Khabib don't do it I will.
"Son of a bitch, Ill give you a proper ass-whooping anyway."
A clear statement of intent from Tony Ferguson who will no doubt have been watching the main event closely knowing he is probably the next in line to challenge the winner, Khabib.Football

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