Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje both made weight ahead of their UFC 249 interim lightweight title bout on Saturday night. The pair will lock horns in Jacksonville, Florida for what many fans anticipate to be a contender for fight of the year.
Gaethje is fighting at short notice having stepped in in for Khabib Nurmagomedov and finds himself in a UFC main event for the first time.
The American (21-2) has won three straight and beat Donald Cerrone last time out to set up his chance for the title. Ferguson (26-3) is on a UFC lightweight record 12-fight winning streak and goes into the contest as slight favourite.
The California native has won his past three fights via finish and is considered to be one of the most exciting fighters in the
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