Anthony Armand "Tony" Ferguson (born February 12, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional competitor since 2008, Ferguson was the winner of The Ultimate Fighter 13. He is currently #2 in official UFC Lightweight rankings.Ferguson grew up in Muskegon, Michigan, of Mexican heritage. His surname of Ferguson comes from his Anglo American stepfather. As a southern California native living in a small Midwestern town, Ferguson’s father enrolled him in sports at a young age to help him make friends and fit into his new surroundings. Wikipedia